Machine Technician II - Day Shift

Altium Packaging•Phoenix, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Altium Packaging is seeking an experienced Machine Technician II in Phoenix, Arizona. The role operates blow-mold, grinder, trimmer, and conveyor equipment; troubleshoots process problems; and performs minor maintenance to support continued production-line operation. The technician follows the company’s Good Manufacturing Practices and quality-control and blow-mold process procedures. The position requires the ability to run two production lines consistently, maintain critical processing outputs, make mechanical and process adjustments, and assist with preventive maintenance and equipment changes. The technician may train and shadow entry-level Machine Operators and receives task instructions from a Lead Operator or Supervisor. Assistance is provided for unusual problems, and work is reviewed for sound professional judgment. This is a 12-hour day-shift position, scheduled from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. The base pay rate is $24.50 per hour. Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 3 years of experience as a machine operator.
At least 3 years of blow-mold machine operation experience.
Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers.
Strong mechanical aptitude and analytical skills.
Machine maintenance experience.
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
Ability to work overtime.
Physical stamina and strength, including the ability to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate mastery of entry-level Machine Operator skills and teach Level 1 Machine Operator skills.
Follow quality-control and blow-mold process procedures.
Troubleshoot and resolve process issues using mechanical skills.
Use working knowledge of preventive maintenance procedures and assist with preventive maintenance.
Assist with mold, neck, blow-pin, and other mechanical changes.
Change colors efficiently while minimizing product loss.
Maintain critical processing outputs, including parisons, tail adjustments, regrind levels, weight controls, and other operator-required adjustments.
Run two lines consistently.
Repair or replace pneumatic and hydraulic lines.
Operate on multiple platforms and train or shadow entry-level Machine Operators, as applicable to plant equipment.
Follow Good Manufacturing Practices.