1st Shift Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Shift Mechanic

Job Description

The Shift Mechanic maintains and repairs high-speed production equipment in a large manufacturing environment that produces paper-based packaging. This role focuses on troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing changeovers, ensuring consistent product quality, and supporting continuous production across multiple shifts. The mechanic works closely with production teams to minimize downtime, keep equipment running safely and efficiently, and complete required production and maintenance documentation.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical issues on production machinery and assist in repairs to keep lines running efficiently.
• Unjam production lines and safely clear material blockages to restore normal operation.
• Rethread production lines and ensure proper web alignment when material breaks or is changed.
• Replace worn or broken components such as drive belts, bearings, and related mechanical parts.
• Manage product changeovers to reduce downtime, including changing paper sizes and adjusting multiple areas of the manufacturing line.
• Perform general maintenance on machines and other production equipment as required to support reliable operation.
• Navigate and comprehend Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems, including interpreting error codes and faults.
• Adjust machine settings through the HMI, including changing speeds, programs, and operating parameters.
• Learn and use web-based operating systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar tools to support production and maintenance activities.
• Perform splicing in various areas of the production line when raw materials run out, including paper rolls, release liner, and label stock.
• Operate a forklift to move materials and products as needed, with training provided.
• Wear appropriate dress and personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times in accordance with safety requirements.
• Support packaging and production processes for paper-based industrial, commercial, and e-commerce bags and envelopes.

Why Work Here?

The company is expanding significantly and investing in a new e-commerce-focused manufacturing site in the United States, creating strong long-term growth opportunities. Team members join directly from day one and benefit from competitive compensation relative to the local market. Employees also have access to health and benefits packages, contributing to overall stability and well-being. The organization values safety, continuous improvement, and the development of technical skills in a modern, high-volume production environment.

Work Environment

The role is based in a large manufacturing facility that produces paper-based packaging, including industrial and commercial paper bags for building materials, food products, and e-commerce envelopes and bags. The environment involves working around high-speed production lines, conveyor systems, and automation equipment. Multiple shifts are available, including daylight (approximately 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.), mid shift (approximately 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.), and night shift (approximately 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.). Team members use hand tools, forklifts, and machine interfaces such as HMIs and web-based systems like SAP or Oracle. The facility emphasizes safety and cleanliness, supported by 5S principles, and requires appropriate dress and personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

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

The pay range for this position is $53040.00 - $53040.00/yr.

The company offers different types of benefits packages to its employees. Health, Dental, and Vision are available. Also opportunity to work overtime and to grow long-term in the company.

This is a fully onsite position in Clinton,PA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 6, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

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.