Cans Front End Mechanic
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LocationKechnec
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 29, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live2d ago
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High School Diploma or GED
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a mechanic in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Proven experience with front-end can making equipment (cuppers, bodymakers, trimmers, flangers)
Strong mechanical aptitude and excellent troubleshooting skills
Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical specifications
Experience with precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators)
Familiarity with pneumatic and hydraulic systems
Strong commitment to safety and quality
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed
Associate's degree or certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or a related field
Ability to perform welding, machining, and fabrication tasks
Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in an industrial environment
Job Description:
Job Summary:**
CROWN Americas LLC is seeking a skilled Cans Front End Mechanic to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment in our can manufacturing facility. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient operation of our can front-end production lines, including presses, cuppers, and bodymakers.
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:**
* Perform preventative maintenance on all front-end can manufacturing equipment, including cuppers, bodymakers, trimmers, flangers, and related ancillary machinery.
* Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues on high-speed production equipment.
* Execute repairs, rebuilds, and adjustments of machinery components to optimize performance and minimize downtime.
* Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to facilitate repairs and installations.
* Collaborate with production teams to identify and resolve operational bottlenecks and quality issues related to equipment.
* Operate standard machine shop equipment (lathes, mills, grinders) for fabricating or modifying parts as needed.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, parts used, and equipment performance.
* Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies, including Lockout/Tagout procedures.
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training programs.
* Assist in new equipment installation and commissioning as required.
Requirements
Job Qualifications:**
* High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree or certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or a related field preferred.
* Minimum of 3 years of experience as a mechanic in a high-volume manufacturing environment, preferably within the can making industry.
* Proven experience with front-end can making equipment (cuppers, bodymakers, trimmers, flangers).
* Strong mechanical aptitude and excellent troubleshooting skills.
* Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
* Experience with precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators).
* Ability to perform welding, machining, and fabrication tasks is a plus.
* Familiarity with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
* Strong commitment to safety and quality.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
* Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in an industrial environment.