Ball Corporation is Hiring | Jr Engineer |

Position – Jr Engineer – FE (Mechanical Engineer)
Company – Ball Corporation
Location – Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, IN

Job description

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!

Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek’s 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.

Jr. Engineer – Front End (Mechanical)

As the Junior Engineer – Front End, you’re a key member of the Shift Operations Team, reporting to the Shift Manager. You will contribute to the success of Ball by contributing to the smooth operation and maintenance of Bodymakers, Trimmers, Cuppers, and other front-end Equipment in the making line. You will have to work safely and produce quality products at the front end. You will have to strive hard to achieve area KPIs through active participation and teamwork and will work actively in improvement activities, TPM, and 5’s activities in the area. You will have to play key role in size changeovers and achieve best-in-class change over time in the front end.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Responsible of the Operation of front-end equipment. He will ensure the front-end Machines are utilized and operated to their optimum speed and efficiency.
• Conducts Safety checks in Cuppers and Bodymakers within the first two hours of the start of shift and logs down findings and corrective actions.
• Conducts Operation / Maintenance checks in the front-end and takes corrective actions on time. If any support is needed, he will discuss with the area leader and complete the corrective actions. Update machine log books, Note down the corrective action taken in the shift.
• Ensure the cans produced in the front end meet all quality specifications. Does the Quality checks takes corrective actions on time for any deviation? Responsible for CCP- Sliver in Trimmers. Follows proper procedure/measures in his shift to control the CCP.
• Maintains Front End area and Equipment in accordance with housekeeping and hygiene standards. Maintains Housekeeping during shift hours and handovers the shift with good housekeeping.
• Responsible for front-end area spoilage target. Addresses the spoilage concerns (tipped cans / Jams / frequent start-stop) and takes swift action to get the abnormal condition back on track.
• Responsible for tool usage in body makers. Polishes / crosshatches body maker tooling as per schedule.
• Qualification and Experience Required: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Diploma in Tool & Die Making: Preferably Diploma in Tool and Die Making
• 3 years of Operation/maintenance experience in manufacturing background in a high speed, high volume continuous process plant with hydraulic and Mechanical presses. For example automotive ancillary producing body parts.
• Hands-on experience in maintenance/alignment / set up / troubleshooting of Gearboxes, Complex assemblies, Hydraulic Circuits, Heavy-duty mechanical power presses, and similar imported Equipment using specialized tools and tackles.
• Experience in the machine shop, lathe, Milling, and Surface Grinding.

Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation.

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminum cans, and cups to aerosol bottles that enable our customers to contribute to a better world.

Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.