Cans Deco Mechanic

Job Description: Job SummaryThe Cans Deco Mechanic is responsible for the mechanical maintenance and repair of high-speed printing and decorating equipment used in the manufacturing of metal cans, ensuring optimal machine performance and product quality. Job Responsibilities * Perform routine preventive maintenance on printing presses, coaters, and other decorating machinery according to established schedules and procedures.

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues on can decorating equipment. * Execute repairs and replace defective parts, including gears, bearings, motors, cylinders, and other components. * Adjust and calibrate machinery to achieve specified print registration, color accuracy, and overall product decoration quality.

• Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and optimize machine efficiency. * Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately in maintenance logs and CMMS systems. * Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies, including Lockout/Tagout procedures. * Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment as required.

• Identify and recommend improvements to equipment and processes to enhance reliability and performance. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. Job Qualifications** * High School Diploma or equivalent; a technical degree or certification in a mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance field is highly preferred.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably within a high-volume manufacturing environment. * Proven experience with printing and decorating equipment, ideally in the metal packaging industry. * Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.

• Proficiency with various hand and power tools. * Basic understanding of electrical systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics. * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Willingness to work various shifts, including nights and weekends, as needed.