Cat Litter Packaging Mechanic - Afternoons

Church & Dwight Co., Inc.•Pleasant Township, OH

1d•$32 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Cat Litter Packaging Mechanic for Shift 906: Monday - Friday 3:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. The hourly wage for this position is $32.19 plus shift premium after training sign off has been completed rate will be increased to $35.16. Come join our Old Fort, OH facility where we manufacture products such as A&H Baking Soda, A&H Cat Litter, and A&H Unit Dose Detergent! ROLE SUMMARY: Maintains, times and repairs high speed packaging equipment while maximizing production requirements that meets/exceeds manufacturing specifications.

Requirements

Minimum of a High School Diploma / GED is required
Minimum two years Mechanical Experience
Use safe operating procedures and judgment
Follow all facility rules to maintain quality and integrity of both raw materials and finished products
Lift 50 pounds consistently

Responsibilities

Maintains, times and repairs high speed packaging equipment while maximizing production requirements that meets/exceeds manufacturing specifications.
Multi-skilled with strong mechanical aptitude and abilities and a solid electrical background.
Must have a basic proficiency in welding and machining (lathe, mill, drill press, band saw).
Must be able to read mechanical and electrical blueprints.
Troubleshoots, adjusts, times and makes all repairs to packaging department equipment – Pack lines, palletizer, stretch wrappers, and all raw materials conveying equipment – with minimal downtime.
Preventive maintenance on all packaging equipment.
Fabricates stock parts for the packaging equipment as needed.
Repairs/rebuilds motors, brakes, pumps etc. when necessary.
Tracks electrical problems on all equipment including the PLC’s.
Performs machine change over’s and sets-up all cat litter packaging lines to ensure vertical startups for increased production
Assist in meeting high quality standards and production quotas in the Packaging Department.
Subject to overtime as needed to meet production demands
Work any shift during the week as well as weekends in Cat Litter Department.
Must be self starting/can work without direction.
Use safe operating procedures and judgment including Lock Out Tag Procedures specified by Old Fort Facility.
Elevates any conflicts in the production schedule, performance, or quality issues to the appropriate parties
Maintains a clean and safe operating area by following 5S program to include, sweeping the floor, dumping the trash, and removing extraneous items
Support other department functions as necessary
Performs other tasks as assigned