Front End Washer Mechanic

Job Description:

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Front End Washer Mechanic to maintain and troubleshoot specialized machinery within our can manufacturing facility. This role ensures optimal performance and reliability of our front-end washing equipment.

Job Responsibilities * Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and preventative measures on front-end washing machines and related auxiliary equipment. * Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues on washers, dryers, and associated conveyance systems. * Troubleshoot complex machinery malfunctions, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime. * Execute scheduled and unscheduled repairs, including component replacement, alignment, and calibration. * Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints to aid in troubleshooting and repair activities. * Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts inventory. * Collaborate with production teams to optimize machine performance and efficiency. * Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies, ensuring a safe working environment. * Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training programs.

Job Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or an associate's degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance is preferred. * Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a maintenance mechanic, preferably in a manufacturing environment. * Proven experience with the maintenance and repair of industrial washing equipment or similar automated machinery. * Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. * Proficient in reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical manuals. * Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems. * Basic understanding of electrical systems and controls (e.g., sensors, motors, PLCs). * Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. * Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.