Front End Mechanic

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Front End Mechanic to join our team at CROWN Bevcan France SAS. This role involves maintaining and repairing front-end machinery and equipment to ensure optimal operational efficiency and product quality within our manufacturing facility.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on a variety of front-end production machinery, including presses, decorators, and related ancillary equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues on front-end equipment and implement effective repair solutions.
• Conduct emergency repairs to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.
• Install, adjust, and calibrate new or refurbished machinery components.
• Collaborate with production teams to identify and resolve recurring equipment problems.
• Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately and in a timely manner.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Participate in training programs to enhance technical skills and knowledge of new equipment.

Job Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Front End Mechanic or similar role in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the can-making or packaging industry.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Relevant technical certifications or vocational training are highly desirable.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.