JG1 Mechanic

embecta•Holdrege, NE

21d

About The Position

embecta is a global diabetes care company that is leveraging its 100-year legacy in insulin delivery to empower people with diabetes to live their best life through innovative solutions, partnerships and the passion of more than 2,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit embecta.com or follow our social channels on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X. Why join us? A career at embecta means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic self to work. Here our employees can fulfill their life’s purpose through the work that they do every day. You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards program – which includes competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning, recognition, career growth and life balance components – is designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global employees. Summary of Job Description: Mechanic- Safety Products, 2nd Shift 3:00pm-11:00pm M-F Set up and maintain automatic, semi-automatic and hand operated machines so that parts produced will conform to all quality specifications. Maintain proper flow through area of responsibility. Supports manufacturing and leaders in the production of high-quality, low-cost product in a safe manner. Position includes responsibilities for: Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Talent.

Requirements

Highschool diploma or GED required.
One (1) year of previous mechanical experience or equivalent required.
Must be able to read, write and speak English.
Basic computer keyboard & navigational skills including Microsoft Office.
Strong mechanical aptitude with basic mechanical knowledge and skill.
Proven knowledge of basic mechanical drive systems and components including but not limited to: cam motions intermittent motion indexers gear drive transmissions prime movers - electrical motors, etc. robots bearings and bushings - repair and replacement timing and synchronization of mechanical drive trains
Basic electrical and electronic knowledge sufficient to troubleshoot problems and assist electronic technician in repairs
Ability to understand valve diagrams
Basic leadership skills to perform incidental supervision
Proven problem solving and decision-making skills
Well-developed verbal and written communication skills
Well-developed planning and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

Vocational/Technical or associate degree (mechanical) preferred.
Understanding of pneumatic systems including: Fluidic and pneumatic components (valves, cylinders, control devices, regulators, flow controls, etc.
Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical vibratory feed systems with the ability to repair.
PCP Level = 3

Responsibilities

Set up all automatic, semi-automatic and hand operated machines so that all products produced will meet all quality specifications.
Maintain all machinery as required.
Make all repairs to machines and notify proper personnel of necessary major repair.
Examine machines for defects, dismantle and repair as necessary.
Create work orders and notifications and close PM work orders on time after completing PM tasks.
Perform preventive maintenance as dictated by the maintenance planner/Team Leader as scheduled.
Instruct operators concerning proper methods for the purpose of attaining maximum quality and quantity production in a professional manner.
Work with engineering in making recommendations for modifying equipment.
Schedule work and requisition material as required.
Assist in training new personnel in all jobs in the department as required.
Assist team leader in planning and controlling the quality and quantity of production.
Responsible for: Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Talent.
Actively participates as a team member with operators, utilities and all other personnel working in assigned area.
Responsible for quality of product after machine repairs.
Ensures product quality meets specifications and proper documentation is completed.
Responsible for informing Shift Leader of machine problems or other causes of production stoppages.
Learn all quality inspections.
Observe all plant safety standards and perform job safety analysis.
Must know and follow Lock Out procedures and Safety Key Interrupt procedures.
Routinely check with operators on equipment in a proactive manner for any quality or operational issues.
Work with limited supervision.
Performs other duties as assigned by Shift Leader and required to support the needs of the business.
Must maintain regular, punctual attendance.