INDEPENDENT CAN COMPANY

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MECHANIC-3

Location
Independent Can Co Conneaut - Conneaut, OH 44030
Last seen
Aug 7, 2026

About the role

SUMMARY: The Mechanic repairs and maintains production machinery and mechanical equipment, such as motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, production machines and equipment. Must be the site leader in living and driving the Company Core Values and High-Performance Work Culture. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Startup equipment and maintain it by adjusting and do line change overs as needed Monitor equipment and adjust as necessary to maintain maximum efficiency Inspect units by visually looking at the weld throughout the day and cut open the can to check the end/body hook by using veneers Check height of the can by using the height gauge and counter sink on the can. Water test and check weld seam for lacquer Remove used wire off of the welders and re-string new when needed Adjust score dies when metal changes on easy open ends and adjust/repair riveters Change over compounder and adjust strip feeds when metal changes Do all die changes in the press room and make all necessary adjustments Do preventive maintenance in the slitting department Lubricate/maintain equipment as needed such as grease, and check oil in gear boxes Help train line operators on the welders and seamer Maintain a safe and clean work environment in the facility Document preventive maintenance procedures with dates in the preventive maintenance log book as procedures are completed Follow Company personnel and product safety requirements including standards such as those from SQF and internal GMPs Follow proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste in accordance with State and Federal laws All other duties as assigned SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.