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Church & Dwight

Manufactures household and personal care products

Line Mechanic C

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLakewood, NJ, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant vocational or technical school certifications.
  • At least 2 years of technical degree and/or experience as a packaging line mechanic in a food, cosmetic, or pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.
  • Full knowledge of hand tools.
  • Strong electromechanical troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to train and develop operators, line technicians, and line leaders in operating packaging equipment and to assist with line setup, changeovers, and preventive maintenance.
  • Computer literacy, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Working knowledge of FDA and GMP regulations.
  • Knowledge of programmable logic controllers, electrical and sensor technology, including installation types, troubleshooting, diagnosis, and operation.
  • Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
  • Knowledge of machine shop skills.
  • Ability to change over, maintain, and repair packaging machinery and related equipment within the required timeframe.
  • Ability to run effectively, without retraining, at least two types of lines from Dental, AP/DEO, Nair, Household, Display, and Aerosol.
  • Must complete ongoing training on all lines throughout the year, with performance measured every 6 months using the 3-Step training assessment.
  • Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including ear protection, hairnets, beard nets, eye protection, and steel-toe shoes.
  • Must adhere to department GMPs, JSAs, and SOPs; all safety procedures; and all safety policies and procedures.
  • Must participate in job-related safety training and complete general orientation, job-specific, and refresher training for hazardous chemicals handled as part of the job.
  • Must comply with New Jersey laws and company policies and procedures when sampling, unloading, pre-weighing, transferring, or handling hazardous chemicals.

Responsibilities

  • Alert management promptly to mechanical issues that could cause a shutdown or affect packaging-line efficiency, and maintain daily line logs.
  • Perform routine and scheduled preventative maintenance, troubleshoot equipment breakdowns, and identify persistent problems to maximize operation and minimize downtime.
  • Perform scheduled setups and changeovers.
  • Repair or replace equipment on production lines and complete follow-up documentation and work-order requests through SAP.
  • Determine the root cause of equipment failures and take action to prevent recurrence.
  • Ensure packaging-line equipment runs efficiently.
  • Maintain a clean work environment.
  • Train and develop operators, line technicians, and line leaders on packaging equipment in conjunction with the production supervisor and line resource operator.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and 5S practices is a plus.

About the Company

Church & Dwight

Manufactures household and personal care products

Church & Dwight makes household and personal care products sold under brands like ARM & HAMMER, OxiClean, Trojan, Nair, Orajel, Vitafusion, Water Pik and Zicam. The company develops and markets everyday consumer items that cleaning, hygiene, oral care, and personal care needs. Its products work by delivering cleaning power, protection, or health benefits through trusted formulations (for example, baking soda-based cleaners, toothpaste-enhancers, personal care solutions, and vitamins). The company differentiates itself through a long history, a focused portfolio of well-known brands, and a culture built on teamwork, ambition, and responsible growth, rather than competing solely on size. Its goal is to provide quality, affordable products that help people in daily life, while empowering its employees to own their success and make a positive impact in the business and communities.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Ewing Township, NJ
Founded
1846

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