Mechanic, Assembly

Mechanic - Day Shift Shift: 6:45am - 7:00pm Position Summary Maintains electrical and electro-mechanical production machinery to ensure machines operate properly and within set specifications. Job Responsibilities: • Promote and maintain a safe work environment at all times. • Repairs, performs maintenance, sets up and troubleshoots production machinery independently. • Reads inspection gauges. • Performs record-keeping duties. • Communicates engineering issues and creates work requests. • May issues parts to machines and record in SAP. • Performs safety checks on production machinery and is responsible for following lockout procedures. • Monitors multiple high-speed assembly machines and acts as a backup to Operator. • May train new Assembly Mechanic I at direction of management. • Performs various housekeeping duties for machine and plant optimization. • Performs/meets the requirements of BRC/GMP/ISO in all job activities. Qualifications Education: HS Degree or GED preferred Requirements: • Must have knowledge of electrical, pneumatic and mechanical systems. • Must be able to work as a member of a team, have high energy level and be able to work well under pressure. • Must have good vision to perform visual inspection duties. • Must be able to discern shades of color and color differences relating to component parts used in the manufacturing process. • Must be a certified Operator I and possess a clear understanding of running a machine for set up. • Must have mechanical skills/aptitude (as determined by testing). • Must be able to lift 50 pounds occasionally throughout the shift, one (1) to two (2) times every four (4) hours. • Must be able to stand, walk, lift, bend, twist, turn, grasp, push, pull and crouch continuously throughout the shift. • Must be able to squat, kneel, crawl, and reach above shoulders. • Must be able to climb steps. • Must be able to hear warning signals/verbal alerts to avoid injury during manufacturing process. • Must be able to read, write and speak English in order to effectively communicate and understand relevant information relating to quality and production issues. • Must be able to read various inspection gauges. • Must possess basic math and PC skills. • Must obtain minimum of Associate’s degree and/or Technical Certification within reasonable amount of time from accredited technical program or applicable years of experience. In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this position is: Up to $40.00/hour plus any applicable shift differential. Aptar also offers a variety of benefits, including health, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) match and employer retirement savings contribution, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, company-paid holidays, and more. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on location, pay class, or other factors. Nearest Major Market: Chicago