Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

The Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic maintains and repairs production machinery, packaging equipment, conveyors, material-handling equipment, and mixed equipment systems. Reporting to the Plant Manager, this role supports reliable plant operations through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, inspections, and safe, well-documented repairs. The position may support day-shift and rotating-shift schedules, including operational needs requiring schedule flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing and material-handling equipment.
• Repair production machinery, packaging equipment, conveyors, and related systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
• Conduct electrical diagnostics and identify root causes of equipment failures.
• Inspect machines and replace worn or damaged parts.
• Read blueprints and apply technical information to maintenance activities.
• Document maintenance work, repairs, inspections, and equipment conditions.
• Follow safety requirements and promote safe maintenance practices.

Required Qualifications

• Mechanical troubleshooting experience.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices.
• Understanding of electrical systems.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Strong safety awareness.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience in industrial maintenance.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

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