Cans Mechanical Technician

CROWN Packaging Manufacturing Italy S.r.l. is seeking a skilled Cans Mechanical Technician to maintain and repair high-speed can manufacturing machinery, ensuring optimal production efficiency and product quality.

Job Responsibilities:**

• Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on a variety of mechanical equipment used in can manufacturing, including presses, bodymakers, trimmers, flangers, and seaming machines.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical breakdowns promptly to minimize downtime and production losses.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to understand equipment operation and repair procedures.
• Execute adjustments and calibrations to machinery to maintain specified operating parameters and product quality standards.
• Collaborate with production personnel and other technicians to identify and address recurring mechanical issues.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, parts used, and equipment performance.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safe working environment.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of new machinery as required.

Job Qualifications:**

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Technician, preferably within a high-volume manufacturing environment, such as can making, metal forming, or packaging.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and lubrication principles.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals.
• Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools, as well as precision measuring instruments.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced production setting.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
• Formal technical education or vocational training in mechanical engineering or a related field is highly desirable.