About the Role: OCM is looking for a skilled Packaging Mechanic to join our manufacturing team in Monroe, LA! In this hands-on role, you'll keep our packaging lines running smoothly and efficiently, playing a vital part in delivering quality products to customers around the world. If you're mechanically minded and thrive in a fast-paced production environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Set up, operate, and maintain packaging machinery and equipment on the production floor
Perform routine preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure optimal machine performance
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues on packaging lines
Conduct equipment changeovers and line adjustments to meet production schedules
Monitor packaging line operations and make real-time adjustments to maintain quality standards
Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage in maintenance logs
Collaborate with production and quality teams to identify and resolve equipment-related issues
Requirements:
Prior experience as a packaging mechanic, maintenance technician, or similar role in a manufacturing environment
Working knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints
Experience with packaging equipment such as fillers, cappers, labelers, or conveyors preferred
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with minimal supervision
Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, or overtime as needed
High school diploma or GED required; technical/vocational training a plus
About Us: Ouachita Contract Manufacturing, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Monroe, LA
Skills
Blueprintsunmatched
Contract Manufacturingunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
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Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
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Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Production Scheduleunmatched
Production Systemsunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Schematicsunmatched
Technical Writingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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