Description :

Who is American Canning?

American Canning helps people access the finest beverages in the world, when and where they want them by empowering craft beverage brands to expand their reach through the use of sustainable aluminum cans.

We are an Austin TX based manufacturer of premium beverage cans and canning machines.

Precision and quality define our manufacturing processes, and our commitment to cleanliness and safety is unwavering. We provide a work environment where you can focus on your craft without compromising on health and well-being.

Join us at American Canning, where collaboration, cleanliness, care, and manufacturing expertise create a distinctive and fulfilling workplace.

What is the job?

Reporting to the Can Plant Manager, the Backend Technician will operate the machinery in a new, state-of-the art facility.

The machinery includes a state-of-the-art Decorator, Necker (18 stages) and Palletizer (NO IC spray). This new facility uses waterless technology and is the first of its kind in North America!

What will you do?

• Monitor / operate decorator, Necker machine, operate / oversee palletizer, and coordinate with forklift operator to keep palletizer loaded with raw materials.
• Work on various manual or mechanical production functions by operating, adjusting, and repairing the production equipment to meet customer specifications.
• Conduct inspection of in-process materials, and finished product.
• Complete preventative maintenance on production equipment as required.
• Perform troubleshooting on production equipment as required.
• Help disassemble, overhaul, and rebuild production equipment.
• Perform on-the-job training and development of fellow co-workers.
• Responsible for replenishing supplies, materials, parts, and tooling required for assigned area.
• Execute record keeping duties as required under the direction of management.
• Review and write SOPs and control plans relevant to their area on a regular basis.
• Cross-train into all areas of production.
• Recognize waste streams and minimize waste generation, through prudent use of materials, proper disposal, and segregation.

Understand and practice proper accumulation and storage requirements for waste.

• Comply with environmental regulations when using, dispensing, or handling hazardous and non-hazardous materials and wastes.
• Comply with established job safety practices, policies and procedures as specified in plant directives for the safe performance of the work assignment.
• Operate under FDA regulations.

A successful candidate will be

A Team Player You're a collaborative team player who shows respect for the views and contributions of others and enjoys brainstorming, project-work, and building team spirit.

Mechanically Inclined You are naturally inquisitive and love to tinker. If something needs to be fixed, you dive head in, pulling from experience of how machines work.

Must be able to follow maintenance procedures and SOP's.

Goal-oriented You are happy when everything is moving and grooving but jump into action once you see the slightest issue with the machine.

You know that if the machine goes down, we are jeopardizing our customers' product delivery. Safety, Efficiency and Quality remain our top three priorities.

What do we expect?

• Maintain professional competence, ethical integrity, knowledge, and skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines while concentrating and paying attention to detail.
• Thorough ability to understand the operating principles of the specialty equipment.
• Must be able to organize, plan, and prioritize.
• Must be able to handle sensitive related and proprietary information in a confidential manner.
• Team Player mentality always. We are all one big team that likes to jump in and help each other out when needed.
• Natural Collaborator Bring your ideas to the table on how to streamline, improve safety, and efficiencies.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Visioncompany pays up to 99% of premium)
• Retirement Plan (401k 4% Matching)
• Paid Holidays
• Unlimited PTO (Self-Directed PTO)
• Family Leave (Maternity & Paternity)
• Long-Term Disability

Requirements : What is required?

What is required?

• Can making experience for 2 years preferred, NOT REQUIRED
• Industrial manufacturing machine operating experience, REQUIRED.
• Possesses an interest in and a high aptitude for mechanics, with the ability to use hand and power tools.
• Basic computer skills, such as communication tools, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Skills to use precision measuring instruments and identify product defects.
• Capacity to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to operate forklift or aerial scissors lift, preferred.
• This position is exposed to occupational hazards, including but not limited to, high noise levels, physical obstacles, exposure to chemicals, working on your feet etc.
• Handle sensitive and proprietary information in a confidential manner.
• Working knowledge of the following areas : nomenclature of all assigned equipment and products, and plant quality standards.
• Ability to work clean.
• Capable of working in confined areas.
• Be accountable, reliable, and dependable.
• A willingness to change on the fly to meet our external customers' demands.
• Ability to work holidays to meet customer demand (only when necessary).
• Ability to work 4 10 hour shifts initially (7am-5pm, including 1 weekend day), switching to 12 hour shifts (6am 6pm) by mid-year (4 days on 4 days off).
• Must already be authorized to work in the United States.

Compensation details : 25-25 Hourly Wage

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Last updated : 2024-05-02