Crown Holdings, Inc. · 1 day ago
Frontend Operator
Cheraw, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expCrown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in metal packaging production, dedicated to sustainability and innovative solutions. The Frontend Operator role involves ensuring safety and quality in the manufacturing process, inspecting products for defects, and operating machinery during production runs.
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Responsibilities
Safety & Quality minded with willingness for excellence required
Ensures all safety equipment, guards, and devices are in place at all times, and follows safe work procedures and safety rules
Checks a set of cups on shift to make sure the problem is not being created by the plant
Checks the coil for dents and holes during changeover before rotating mandrels into position to be threaded into cupper
Installs the coil being loaded on the off mandrel in an overlap position which should be facing in the opposite direction during the changeover
Rotates the coil around, while the machine is in manual mode, by using the unwinder during the changeover
Inspects cups once per shift to visually detect defects such as excessive earlng, score marks, ID visibility, pinching, thining of cup at radius, lube and hairing
Shuts down machine when defective can is detected
Identifies cups by recording date and shift on bottom of cuts, before sorting cups in sorter of station on process control board
Removes scraps from die of press before starting machine
Pulls 5 consecutive samples for an equipment set-up evaluation from bodymaker after tooling change has been verified
Adds oils to ironers as needed for proper operation
Adjust dome for depth, to meet customer specifications
Clears jams from bodymaker and trimmer
Conducts daily or monthly lubrication on ironers for normal operation of equipment
Identifies trim quality problems
Checks three cans of trimmer every two hours for dimension
Identifies the proper size rings to ensure customer specifications are met
Sets timing for cup infeed, can blowoff and discharge pocket for bodymaker
Operates the ironers and trimmers during daily production runs
Adjust trim heights to Crown’s specifications for finish
Checks cup elevator for damage or scrap cups after a die jam
Performs Other Related Duties As Required
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent experience
2-4 years manufacturing/production experience
Good oral and written communications skills
Good record keeping skills
Good listening skills
Accurate measurement capability
Ability to understand and speak basic English
Regularly required to stand, use hands, and reach with hands and arms
Required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
May be required to sometimes sit, climb or balance
May lift and/or move up to 50 pounds repetitively
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus
Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
Occasionally exposed to fumes
May be exposed to a wide range of temperatures
Noise level is usually loud
Benefits
Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees
The opportunity to build a meaningful career
Professional and personal development through training and work experiences
Company
Crown Holdings, Inc.
Crown is one of the leaders in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products and equipment for consumer and industrial products.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.73BKey Investors
Icahn Partners
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $590.13M
2025-05-12Post Ipo Debt· $700M
2024-07-30Post Ipo Debt· $649M
Leadership Team
Timothy Donahue
President and Chief Executive Officer
Joseph C. Pearce
Vice President Corporate Tax
Recent News
2026-02-04
2026-01-16
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