Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic 12 hour night shift on 2-2-3 Schedule

Job Description

The Maintenance Mechanic performs preventative and predictive maintenance on molding equipment and ensures reliable operation of production machinery. This role focuses on troubleshooting and repairing both mechanical and electrical issues, including PLC-controlled systems, to support continuous and efficient manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on molding equipment to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Troubleshoot and repair molding equipment, addressing both mechanical and electrical issues in a timely manner.
• Diagnose and resolve problems with PLC-controlled systems, with a focus on Allen-Bradley PLCs.
• Conduct electrical troubleshooting on production equipment, including 3-phase motors and related components.
• Inspect machinery regularly to identify potential issues and implement corrective actions before failures occur.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used to support accurate maintenance records.
• Collaborate with production staff to understand equipment performance issues and prioritize maintenance tasks.
• Follow safety procedures and best practices while working on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Support continuous improvement efforts by recommending enhancements to maintenance processes and equipment reliability.

Work Environment

This role is based in a large plastics manufacturing facility with a nationwide footprint. You will work primarily on the production floor around molding equipment and associated machinery, including PLC-controlled systems and 3-phase motors. The position operates on 3rd shift, supporting overnight production activities. The environment is fast-paced and hands-on, with exposure to typical manufacturing conditions such as machinery noise and moving equipment, and requires adherence to all safety and personal protective equipment guidelines.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Bethlehem, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $46000.00 - $80000.00/yr.

401k , health benefits, pay incremental plan.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bethlehem,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 2026.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.