Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Keep a high-throughput manufacturing site running strong in Manchester, PA. As our Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you’ll be the go-to pro ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and safeguarding a safe, efficient operation.

Start your shift by reviewing work orders and preventive maintenance tasks. You’ll move from line to line performing inspections, lubrication, calibrations, and adjustments. When a machine trips a fault, you’ll jump in—diagnose electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or HVAC issues—and get production moving again. You’ll collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Quality to fine-tune performance, document what you’ve done, and plan improvements for the next run. Some days include installing or modifying equipment, assisting with testing and startup, or supporting shutdowns, changeovers, and special projects. Throughout, you’ll keep your area organized and always follow company safety, food safety, quality, and environmental procedures.

• Execute preventive maintenance, inspections, and precision repairs on production machinery and facility systems
• Quickly troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and HVAC issues
• Respond to emergency breakdowns to reduce downtime and restore operations
• Maintain accurate work orders, maintenance logs, and equipment history
• Assist with equipment installs, modifications, testing, and commissioning
• Partner with Production, Engineering, and Quality to elevate reliability and throughput
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and recommend process enhancements
• Support plant shutdowns, line changeovers, and special initiatives
• Uphold a safe, orderly, and clean workspace
• Follow all safety, food safety, quality, and environmental standards

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
• 2+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, industrial, food production, or similar settings
• Strong mechanical aptitude with proven troubleshooting ability
• Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and HVAC
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
• Skilled with hand tools, power tools, precision measuring devices, and diagnostic instruments
• Effective working independently and collaboratively
• Strong problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills
• Willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed

• Technical degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training in Maintenance, Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, Electrical Technology, or related fields
• Experience with PLCs, automation systems, VFDs, robotics, and industrial controls
• Skilled trade certifications (Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, Welding, etc.)
• Food manufacturing background and knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)

• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, and climb for extended periods
• Regularly lift and move up to 50 lbs
• Work at heights and in confined spaces when required
• Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Manufacturing floor environment with exposure to:

• Moving machinery and industrial equipment
• Temperature variations
• Noise
• Industrial chemicals

Safety is paramount—everyone follows company safety, food safety, quality, and environmental standards.

• Competitive pay: $25–$35/hr
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Stable manufacturing environment
• Team-oriented culture
• Make a visible impact on plant performance

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic protected by law.

• PLC troubleshooting
• Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
• Pneumatics and hydraulics
• Conveyor chain replacement
• Preventive maintenance and inspection
• Equipment diagnostics and repair
• Manufacturing environment experience
• Blueprint reading

If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and want to keep a modern operation in Manchester, PA running at peak performance, apply today.