Machine Technician II - D Shift

Location Address: 4239 N 39th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85019

Work Shift:

12hr - D Shift 7p-7:30a Phoenix (United States of America)
Night Shift: 7:00pm – 7:30amPay Rate: $24.50/hr. (Base Pay Rate) + $1.00 (Shift Premium)

Altium Packaging is one of the largest plastic container companies and suppliers of rigid plastic packaging. We specialize in customized mid- and short-run packaging solutions and serve a diverse customer base in the pharmaceutical, dairy, household chemicals, food/nutraceuticals, industrial/specialty chemicals, water, and beverage/juice segments. We are currently seeking experienced Machine Technicians in Phoenix, AZ. As a Machine Technician, you will operate blow-mold, grinders, trimmer machines and conveyor systems.

You will be responsible for troubleshooting process problems and performing minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line. Machine Technicians are also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices.

• Demonstrates mastery of entry-level Machine Operator skills and can teach Level 1 Machine Operator skills.
• Demonstrates the adherence to quality control and blow mold process procedures.
• Demonstrates mechanical abilities to troubleshoot and resolve process issues.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of preventive maintenance procedures.
• Assist with preventive maintenance, mold, neck and blow pin and other mechanical changes.
• Can efficiently change colors without excessive product loss.
• Demonstrates basic Machine Operator skills by maintaining critical processing outputs such as adjusting parisons, tail adjustments, regrind levels, weights controls and other operator required adjustments.
• Run two lines consistently.
• Repair or replace pneumatic and hydraulic lines.
• Able to operate on multiple platforms, can train entry-level Machine Operators, and can shadow Machine Operators (site-specific, if applicable based on plant equipment).
• Receives instructions on specific job tasks by Lead Operator or Supervisor.
• Assistance is furnished with unusual problems, and work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment.

• High school diploma or equivalent 3+ years’ experience as a machine operator 3+ years’ blow mold machine operation required
• Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and analytical skills are required
• Machine maintenance experience
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
• Ability to work overtime
• Physical stamina and strength/able to stand for long periods of time

• Competitive Hourly Rate
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Holiday/Vacation Pay
• 401K with Company Contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Learning & Training Opportunities
• Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job, unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand;

walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee frequently is required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment. The noise level in the work environment…