Job Description

Job Accountabilities

Company Overview
Crown, Cork, & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products for consumer goods. Ata Crown, we are passionate about helping our customers build their brands and connect with consumers around the world. We do this by delivering innovative packaging that offers significant value for brand owners, retailers, and consumers alike. With operations in 36 countries employing over 24,000 people and net sales of over $8 billion, we are uniquely positioned to bring best practices in quality and manufacturing to our customers to driver their businesses locally and globally. Sustaining a leadership position requires us to build a team of highly talented, dedicated, and driven individuals.
Business Overview
Crowns food division is the number one manufacturer of food cans in the world. Our complete array of food packaging serves a variety of markets, including fruit, vegetables, dairy, fish, meat, ready meals, pet food, infant milk powder, and other dry food products. We offer a wide selection of food cans from round to bowl as well as shaped cans. We truly focus on excellence. Here is your chance to join the Crown food division.
Location Overview
The Suffolk location is part of the Greater Hampton Roads Area with close access to interstate 95 and the Norfolk International Airport.
Position Overview
This position will be responsible for maintaining, operating, and monitoring the quality of production lines. This position reports directly to the Manufacturing Supervisor.
Duties and Responsibilities-Essential Functions
Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and detect problems
Set up and operate production equipment in accordance with current GMPs and SOPs
Monitor and adjust production processes or equipment for quality and productivity
Complete quality checks in scheduled windows to ensure product is within SPC and quality control specifications
Clean or lubricate machines, parts, or other equipment according to specified procedures
Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them by checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs
Dismantle and reassemble machinery with hand tools, jacks, hoists, and other applicable tools to complete repair of maintenance work
Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments according to production specifications
Calibrate and adjust equipment to ensure quality production using calipers, micrometers, and other applicable gauges.
Ensure production line is stocked with the necessary inventory to complete specified products
Complete part requisition forms when removing items from the storeroom for repairs or PMs
Adhere to all food safety procedures and measures
Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned
Job Requirements

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
High school education/GED
Must pass a Standard Timing Model Test
5+ years experience maintaining heavy machinery or equipment
Ability to work 1st or 2nd shift
Preferred requirements
Certification from a technical trade school
Previous experience in high-speed manufacturing
Required Knowledge
Equipment Maintenance: Knowledge on performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed
Mathematics: Basic mathematical skills to include knowledge of working within .001 of an inch
Mechanical: Knowledge of machines and tools including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Safety: General knowledge of operating safely on applicable machinery to include forklift operation and lockout-tagout
Required Skills
Computer use: Use of computer software to include scanning materials onto outgoing trucks and printing appropriate pallet tags
Critical Thinking: Use of logic and reasoning to identify potential solutions or approaches to problems
Customer Service: Display customer need assessment and meet quality standards for service to include the needs of team members
Monitoring: Monitor and asses performance in yourself, others, and production to make improvements and take corrective action
Time Management: Prioritize duties to most efficiently accomplish tasks and maintain productivity
Tool Usage: Read and utilize scales, micrometers, dial indicators, and related equipment
Troubleshooting: Determining causes of operating errors and identifying solutions
Required Abilities
Communication: Ability to read and write English and interpret spoken direction
Manual Dexterity: Ability to quickly move the hand, fingers, or two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
Organization: Ability to maintain an organized work area

Physical Requirements
Occasional keeling, crouching, and climbing required
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Frequent pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying of moderately heavy objects (20-50 lbs)
Frequent standing for extended periods
Environmental Exposures
Operating machinery produce at least 85 decibels (dB) of noise.
The industrial duties of this position may expose the employee to odors, wetness, dirt, and dust.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
Crown offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, including free company paid health insurance for employees as well as company matched 401(k).
Travel

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Crown is an equal opportunity employer. Crown does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of race, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.