Printing Mechanic - Night Shift

Location

Washington, NJ | United States

Job description

Job summary:
Responsible for insuring proper and on time set up and operation of production equipment in assigned department. Also responsible for compliance with safety, G.M.P. procedures, 5S, CI requirements, technical standards, routine maintenance, and training of lower classified mechanics.

About Albea & the Product line that is recruiting:
Albéa is a global leader in beauty, personal care, oral care, pharmaceutical and food packaging. Our site, Albéa Washington is specialized in manufacturing Laminate & Plastic Tubes for Cosmetics, Personal Care & Pharmaceutical Markets.

Scope:
Responsible for insuring proper and on time set up and operation of production equipment in assigned department. Also responsible for compliance with safety, G.M.P. procedures, 5S, CI requirements, technical standards, routine maintenance, and training of lower classified mechanics.

Main activities:

• Setup, adjust, operate, and maintain 7-8 color Offset/flexo press.
• Have 5 years minimum printing experience in either offset/flexo printing.
• Has worked with process printing.
• A firm knowledge of different coatings types as well as being familiar with different UV inks.
• Able to make necessary color corrections mid run and on setups to maintain both quality graphics throughout the run while also maintaining multicolor registration.
• Records process data, quality data, and supplier information accurately on forms or by automated data.
• Will need to be able to learn extrusion, heading and capping to fully support a Plastic production line.
• With limited supervision, perform tests, troubleshoot the equipment to determine source of mechanical problems and performs necessary repairs.
• Start and stop equipment, safely clear jams, and keep line running for maximum output and acceptable quality.
• Disassembles repairs and/or replaces worn and damaged parts.
• Utilize knowledge of solid-state circuitry to trouble shoot timed cycle sequences.
• Comply with the plant’s Continuous Improvement Program which will consist of 5S, SMED events, 5Y, and other Lean to Win activities.
• Comply with EHS requirements of the plant which is a condition of employment.
• He or she must know and follow G.M.P. regulations concerning housekeeping, record keeping, cleaning and sanitation procedures, of all production or processing equipment involved in daily production lines.
• Assist in the training of employees of a lower classification for the purpose of increasing their skills. Also assigns and oversees the work of these employees as directed by immediate supervisor.
• This description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude other occasional work that may be required in conformity with the job grade.
• Any other duties assigned by immediate supervisor.

Profile (Experience & qualifications)

• High School diploma or GED required or relevant proven experience.
• Knowledge of machinery and assembly line functions and operation of same.
• Capable of reading, interpreting, and comprehending technical training manuals and specifications.
• Display excellent mechanical ability.
• Capable of instructing mechanics and specialists in subordinate hourly positions.

Albea offers the world’s largest range of beauty and personal care packaging - with leadership positions in plastic and laminate tubes, mascaras, lipsticks, samplers and foam pumps; and recognized expertise in fragrance & skincare dispensing pumps, fragrance, and lotion caps, compacts, lipgloss, promotional items and accessories. Albea’s committed teams provide local presence and global reach; robust capabilities in innovation and design as well as project management; solid operating excellence; world-class manufacturing, decoration and full-service; as well as a strong commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility. Albea is proud to have been contributing to our customers’ success for more than 50 years.

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