Packaging Manager jobs in Bloomfield, NJ

The Packaging Mechanic will perform electrical/mechanical corrective and preventative maintenance on powder filling (Stick packs, Kcups, Sachets & Pouches) equipment, manufacturing equipment and systems which include control wiring, power distribution, controls and PLC.

• Experience with machinery that puts powders into various forms of packaging.
• Work with Production Manager and Mechanics to maximize efficiency of production lines.
• Troubleshoot machine malfunctions to maintain maximum production and quality.
• Communicate with supervisors, operators and other mechanics
• Observes all mechanical and electrical equipment in operation and uses audio, visual and instrumental inspection to trouble shoot, repair, and maintain all equipment.
• Dismantles production and manufacturing equipment and devices to gain access to and remove defective parts, install new or repaired parts, and reassemble the equipment and ensure production standard rates.
• Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
• Inspects used parts to determine status and control instruments for proper operation.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.
• Follows required Preventative Maintenance schedule by repairing defective parts, installing special functional and structural parts in equipment or devices, and lubricating and cleaning of parts and or equipment.
• Starts equipment and devices to test their performance.
• Repairs electrical equipment.
• Assists the production and manufacturing personnel in the training for correct set up an operation of equipment.
• Works on all work centers within the production and blending areas and/or where needed as directed by supervisor.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area.
• Assists in the training of other mechanics/maintenance personnel.
• Assists in assessing and maintaining a safe work environment in the production areas by performing routine Self audits and reporting the results to the supervisor.
• Performs routine maintenance on other facility equipment located in production or manufacturing

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required. One-year certificate from college of technical school with a concentration in electronics or industrial mechanics, preferred.
• Six years of combined mechanical and electrical experience or education equivalent.

SKILLS

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as SOP/GMP, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to utilize diagnostic equipment and tools.
• Bilingual preferred (English & Spanish)
• Ability to speak and communicate effectively with employees of the organization.
• Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and to deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Use independent judgment and recognize when it is necessary to partner with supervisor to deal with difficult problems.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimal.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Morning shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Ability to Relocate:

• Totowa, NJ 07512: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person