What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Mechanic- $37/hr position at O-I?
Company Description
Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne, a cold beer after a hard day’s work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench the thirst, well it was probably made by us, we are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world.
O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
Why do you want to apply?
Many manufacturing plants are located in smaller cities and more rural areas, but our Vernon plant offers the opportunity to build a great career just outside the heart of Los Angeles. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment, and we offer opportunities for growth and advancement.
Job Description
Job Description
The Plant Mechanic inspects, repairs, replaces, adjusts and maintains glass forming machines and related equipment, involving highly skilled work.
The Plant Mechanic should have:
- Experience installing, maintaining and troubleshooting various types of machinery
- Experience reading blue prints, wiring diagrams, shop hand books and layouts
- Experience utilizing hand and power tools, including but not limited to, boring machine, grinder, power saw, drill press, caliper, micrometer, protractor, gauges, wrenches, chisels, files and scrapers
The Plant Mechanic will:
- Inspect glass forming machines and miscellaneous factory operating machines, related parts and components
- Makes line repair adjustments to glass forming machines
- Lays out work, makes setups and operates shop equipment and machine tools to repair or make required parts
- Weld, braze, scrape, solder and cut various types of metals necessary for maintenance repairs and fabrication of new components and equipment
- Determines cause of breakdown or required repairs, reconditioning or replacements
Qualifications
- Minimum of three (3) years industrial mechanical experience
- Must be able to pass a mechanical skills test in order to be considered
- Lathe and Milling experience preferred, but not required
- High School degree or GED
- Basic PC literacy (Word, email, basic data entry)
- Able to lift 40 lbs. on a regular basis
- Must be able to work a rotating shift, with weekend and holiday requirements
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis.
Hourly Pay: $37.92
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
O-I is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact O-I at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Salary : $38
