Blow Mold Mechanic

Cloverland Farms Dairy in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Blow Mold Mechanic.  The Blow Mold Mechanic is responsible for performing a variety of duties to include primarily troubleshoot and maintain blow mold machines, bottle conveyors, bagging/debagging equipment and perform other general maintenance and repair duties. 

Pay Rate: $30.50/hour, plus $0.50/hr differential.  Overtime opportunity is available.

Work Schedule:  3:00pm - 11:30pm  Off Sunday and Thursday.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on blow mold machines, bottle trimmers, baggers, debaggers, and conveying machinery.
• Maintain electrical control and power circuitry motors.
• Monitor the performance of pneumatic and hydraulic systems and grease/oil equipment as needed.
• Assist and/or install new equipment.
• Assist outside service techs on maintenance to plant facilities.
• Manage the inventory and request for purchase of supplies and parts.
• Perform preventive maintenance and maintain records on all equipment.
• Maintain tools and workplace so the conditions are neat and orderly.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• 1+ years’ experience in troubleshooting and repairing control systems – mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic. 
• Experience in Plastic Blow Molding or general manufacturing plastic products is preferred.
• Able to perform light administrative duties.
• Ability to use hand tools and small power tools.
• Must be capable of reading, understanding instructions, and have knowledge of basic math skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout the day.
• Wet and slippery floor conditions.
• Must be able to stand and walk during the entire shift.
• Constant bending, lifting, reaching, pulling, and climbing ladders during an eight (8) or ten (10) hour shift.
• Able to distinguish color, perform intricate tasks, read small print, and see at normal distances.
• Ability to perform the essential job functions safely and successfully consistent with ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

We offer a competitive benefit package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short term disability, paid time off and 401(k).

As a condition of employment applicants, offered a position, will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment background screen, receive a negative drug screen result, and confirm eligibility to work in the U.S. We participate in E-Verify.  EEO/AAP