Job Description
SMS Staffing Inc. is Hiring Immediately!
Job Title:Packaging Line Mechanic
Job Location:North Chicago, IL
Job Type: Temp to Hire
Pay:Starting at $24.00 (Based on experience)
Shift Structure: Monday-Thursday 3:30pm-3:00am
About the Role:
The job requires the ability to install, maintain, and repair filling equipment, conveyors, labelers, and misc. packaging equipment. Maybe asked to assist repairs to piping and pumps.
General Responsibilities:
- Setup fill lines for production runs.
- Clean and lubricate all parts of equipment (fillers, conveyors, sealers, erectors, etc.)
- Works at an acceptable pace.
- Demonstrates neat work practices.
- Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment.
- Listen for unusual sounds from equipment during operation to detect malfunctions. Diagnose issue and resolve to keep equipment running efficiently.
- Dismantle defective equipment and install new or repaired parts.
- Demonstrate leadership skills.
- Assist in training fellow employees to transfer skills.
Other Duties:
- Keep work areas clean and neat.
- Follow all EMCO safety policies.
- Execution of activities as assigned.
- Responsibilities involving food safety, when required.
Qualifications:
- Basic Math, writing, and reading skills needed.
- Must have at least 2 years of forklift experience.
- Minimally lift 50lbs frequently during shift.
- Must be able to read and write English.
- Must be able to perform basic arithmetic.
- Must be able to use judgment and analytical skills to determine appropriate solutions to maintenance situations.