Front End Mechanic

Job Summary

CROWN Bevcan France SAS is seeking a skilled Front End Mechanic to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on a variety of machinery and equipment within our manufacturing facility, ensuring optimal operational efficiency and safety.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute routine preventative maintenance on front-end production machinery, including but not limited to presses, scroll shears, and associated conveyors.
• Diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues in a timely and accurate manner.
• Repair or replace defective parts, components, and systems using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment.
• Perform adjustments and calibrations to machinery for optimal performance and product quality.
• Troubleshoot electrical and control systems related to mechanical functions.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and regulations, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used.
• Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and optimize machine performance.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training programs.
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of new equipment as required.

Job Qualifications

• Vocational diploma or equivalent in mechanical maintenance, industrial mechanics, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Front End Mechanic or Industrial Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the packaging or metal forming industry.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical principles.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic equipment.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and communication.

Crown Holdings, Inc. through it's subsidiaries, is a world leader in the metal packaging production process. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative and sustainable metal packaging solutions and products. Our clients are some of the largest and most respected companies in the world. Crown is dedicated to building a team of highly talented, dedicated, and driven individuals. It's an exciting time to join our business because Crown offers you the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in an expanding industry. Crown was founded with the goal of valuing and promoting sustainability and this vision continues to be essential to our long-term future. Ready to go behind the scenes? With hundreds of maufacturing plants and 20,000+ employees worldwide, there’s a lot that goes into the design and production of Crown packaging. We serve a variety of markets including food, beverage, household, personal care, and more. Since we were founded in 1892, we’ve been on a mission to manufacture best-in-class packaging while championing best-in-class teams. Together, we’re building something that lasts thanks to great products, made by great people.