Line Mechanic (Night Shift)

PLZ is committed to product stewardship and innovation, strong ethical standards, sustainable operations and most importantly, the development of our people. Whether at our manufacturing facilities or corporate headquarters, PLZ prioritizes health and safety, and offers you the support you need to create the career you want, through engagement, equity and inclusion, and opportunity.

From household cleaning solutions to personal care products, and food to automotive lubricants, PLZ produces more than 2,500 different aerosol and liquid products in our facilities across the continent. We know that being the partner of choice for our clients starts with being the partner of choice for our employees. Learn more at www.plzcorp.com/careers or visit https://youtu.be/XYNIFpLQIJY

The Line Mechanic will:

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot Aerosol Filling Machines to ensure optimal production efficiency and quality output.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on Conveyors, Indexing Equipment, Label and Coding Machines to identify and address any potential issues.
• Perform repairs, adjustments, and replacements of faulty components or parts on the production machinery to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure seamless integration of machinery with overall production processes.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and schematics to understand the structure and functionality of production equipment.
• Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, such as mechanical, electrical, or pneumatic failures, using appropriate diagnostic tools.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, parts replacements, and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new production machinery, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Train and mentor junior mechanics or operators on proper equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certifications or vocational training is preferred.
• Proven experience as a Production Mechanic, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment, with specific knowledge of Aerosol Filling Machines.
• Proficiency in operating, troubleshooting, and repairing Conveyors, Indexing Equipment, Label and Coding Machines.
• Strong understanding of technical drawings, manuals, and schematics to diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
• Knowledge of pneumatic systems and their operation, including the ability to identify and repair pneumatic failures.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on precision and accuracy in maintenance and repair tasks.
• Effective communication skills to interact with team members and provide clear instructions.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet production goals.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety protocols and regulations.

If you meet the above requirements and have a passion for maintaining high production standards while ensuring equipment reliability, we encourage you to apply for the position of Production Mechanic. We offer competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.

The pay rate for this position is $22.00-$25.00 per hour for the day shift opening.

- The Night shift hours are Monday through Thursday 5:00 pm - 3:30 am (4/10 schedule).

The hiring base salary range above represents what PLZ reasonably expects to pay for this position as of the date of this posting. Actual salaries will vary within the range, and in some circumstances may be above or below the range, based on various factors including but not limited to a candidate’s relevant skills, experience, education and training, and location, as well as the job scope and complexity, responsibilities, and regular and/or necessary travel required for the position, which may change depending on the candidate pool. PLZ reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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