Coater mechanic - (12184) - united states, kwinana

services, sets up, operates, maintains, adjusts, and makes changeovers and washups, and directs the operation of the feeders, coaters, ovens, waxers, stackers and load turners.  performs these duties to maintain maximum production efficiency and product quality. checks product made and operation of equipment for any deviation from standard and makes necessary adjustments. diagnoses mechanical and quality problems, making necessary repairs, adjustments, and restores defective equipment to service with a minimum amount of spoilage and delay. maintains storage of, obtains, and properly mixes to standard, all coating materials used. completes as much 'make ready' as possible to help accomplish efficient changeovers, sets oven temperatures, maintains steady supply of specified coating materials and thinners at the coater lines, and after changeovers removes to storage any materials used on previous run but not required for new run. regrinds rolls, maintains coating rolls and cuts out patterns for future runs using roll cutting equipment. cooperates with inspectors to insure quality product. works with minimal supervision, reporting unusual events, accidents, damage, and emergencies, immediately to supervision. performs all duties with due regard to safety for self, and co-workers while exercising proper care and protection of company property. other duties as assigned. opening on night shift with shift premium starting wage $26.27

job requirements

high school diploma or equivalent, pass mechanics test. ability to read and comprehend blueprints, drawings, handbooks, specifications, equipment manuals, parts lists, and other written material associated with the position. has or will provide all hand tools associated with the job within 60 days of accepting the job. skilled in the use of hand and power tools, micrometers, dial indicators, vernier calipers, can micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments, gauges and tools used on the job.

must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on occasion. exposure to noise above 85 db, dirt, dust, heat, and cold,  must be able to stand, walk, climb, bend, squat, and crawl.

limitations and disclaimer

the above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

all job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

this job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with federal and state laws.

requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. to perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.

silgan is an equal opportunity employer. we consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

silgan is a drug-free workplace.

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