Production Line Mechanic

Company: PLZ Aeroscience Corporation
Location: Chino
Posted on: April 4, 2021

Job Description:

PLZ Aeroscience is helping in the fight against Covid-19 with our specialty products. We've been in business since 1947 and have grown to be the North American leader in specialty aerosol and liquid product manufacturing. And we're still growing. We're looking to add a Production Line Mechanic to join our family culture at our 50,000 square foot facility in Chino, CA. Our team here primarily works with aerosols in support of the hair care and automotive industry.Our Line Mechanics are in charge of ensuring aerosol production lines are operating effectively, safely and are meeting production goals.Location: Chino, CA PlantShift: Will start on first shift (5:00am - 1:30pm), but may move to second shift (1:30pm - 10:00pm) after training and if this shift is added at a later date. Benefits: Eligible for benefits on the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment.Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance on production line equipment such as: change drive belts and pulleys, add oil to gear boxes, replace seals and O-rings on liquid filler and propellant gasser, rebuild crimper heads, replace conveyor table top chains, and other as needed.
• Check all components, propellants, bulk chemicals and check all other chemicals required for production orders for your production line.
• Set up line equipment such as: propellant gasser, crimper, liquid fillers, tube taper, can coder, rails on conveyors, and other equipment as needed.
• Must be completely familiar with all specification sheets.
• Communicate frequently with the production supervisor regarding issues that are affecting line efficiencies. Provide suggestions to fix the issues.
• Meet with the production supervisor to review downtime issues on a weekly basis. Help develop corrective actions to prevent re-occurrences.
• Help record and collect production data such as: downtime, unit count, change over times, etc....
• Work with facility mechanics on special jobs when assigned.
• Must understand operating principles of all the production line equipment and how to change over each machine; Coordinate and lead the effort on safe and quick-change overs.
• Communicate with line QC inspector to ensure products meet all quality requirements.
• Must keep production line clean and organized.Requirements:
  • HS diploma or GED required
  • Minimum of 3 years machine operating and repair experience.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate in English; verbal and written form.
  • Must be able to handle multiple tasks and coordinate with other groups.
  • Must be able to learn how to make propellant connections from tank farm to propellant pump and finally to the gashouse.
  • Must be able to stand, bend, and lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Aerosol experience desired, but not required.
  • AA or Trade school certificate desired.Who we are:With over 50 years of experience, PLZ Aeroscience is the North American leader in specialty aerosol and liquid product manufacturing specializing the development, manufacturing, packaging and distribution of over 2,500 branded and private label products. Our products adhere to federal and state VOC-regulated requirements and are compliant long before implementation deadlines.If you'd like to learn more about who we are and what we do, check out our "We are PLZ Aeroscience" video on Youtube (1 minute long):As a matter of policy and practice, PLZ recruits, hires, and trains people for all jobs without regard to their race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity (including transgender status), age, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental disability, marital status, genetic history or information, or any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.EducationPreferredTechnical/other training

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