Production Mechanic I

For over 75 years, BIC has been creating ingeniously simple and joyful products that are a part of every heart and home.

As a member of our team, you'll be a part of reigniting a beloved brand as we continue to reimagine everyday essentials in new, sustainable and responsible ways.

Our "roll up your sleeves and get the job done" approach to work creates an environment where self-starters, problem solvers and innovative thinkers thrive. BIC team members are empowered to take ownership of their careers and bring their unique perspectives to the table to make a meaningful impact on our mission.

It's a colorful world - make your mark by joining the BIC team today.

3rd Shift  - 11:30 PM to 7:30 AM

• Set up, maintain and repair lighter molding machinery
• Troubleshoot machine issues during shift, evaluate situation as it related to production and perform repairs to maximize quality, safety and efficiency in the department
• Responsible for maintaining specific equipment in the department and be able to investigate and track machine issues
• Responsible for organizing work in order to facilitate completion of scheduled T.P.M. and correct outstanding machine issues while maximizing machine efficiencies
• Responsible for implementing continuous improvement modifications and changes required to standardize machine set up
• Required to attend shift turnover meetings and communicate all necessary information to maximize quality, safety and efficiency
• Required to perform molded part inspections, record process settings and make process       adjustments defined by the Quality System.

 Other Functions:

• Performs similar or related work as required, directed or as situation dictates.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

Education, Training and Experience:

• Vocational Technical School graduate or Trade/Military equivalent
• Five (5) + years of trade experience in a manufacturing environment
• Minimum score of six-five (65) on Standard Timing Model

Interpersonal Skills:

• Team Player: Must be able to work effectively with others: M&O’s, Electricians, Mold Set Up, Tool & Diemakers, Management, etc., in order to solve problems and pursue continuous improvement opportunities
• Flexibility/Adaptability: Must be able to work effectively in an environment where priorities and assigned tasks change quickly.  Must show a willingness to make decisions
• Self-Direction /Initiative:  Must be able to work effectively with little direct supervision.  Must be able and willing to make decisions

 (This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee. It is used as a guide for personnel actions and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.)

BIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly commit to hiring people with different backgrounds and experiences to help us build better products, make better decisions, and better serve our customers. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or similar characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

BIC is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any team member at BIC via email, or directly to a BIC team member in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of BIC, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by BIC as a result of the referral or through other means