MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Job Description

Job Description

Packaging Maintenance Mechanic (Level I–III)

Compensation based on Experience

Join Our Team

We are seeking a Packaging Maintenance Mechanic (Level I–III) to support our manufacturing and packaging operations. Whether you're beginning your maintenance career or bring years of advanced troubleshooting experience, we'd like to hear from you. The position level (Mechanic I, II, or III) will be determined based on your experience, technical skills, and equipment knowledge.

What You'll Do

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on packaging and production equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) to maximize equipment reliability.
• Complete equipment changeovers and support production line setups.
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects.
• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation.
• Follow all company safety policies and cGMP procedures.

Preferred Experience

• Manufacturing, packaging, or industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment.
• Previous experience as a Packaging Mechanic, Setup Mechanic, Line Mechanic, Maintenance Technician, or similar role.

Preferred Equipment Experience

Experience with any of the following equipment is a plus:

• Filling equipment (Overfill, Piston, Rotary, Fogg fillers)
• Axon sleevers
• Induction sealers (Enercon, Automate, Pillar Technologies)
• Cappers (Kaps-All, DTM, ACASI)
• Heat or steam tunnels
• Conveyors
• Diaphragm, Silverson, and Graco pumps
• Other automated packaging and production equipment

Experience LevelsMechanic I (Entry Level) | 0–2 Years

• Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Foundational knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Assists with preventive maintenance, repairs, line setups, and changeovers under guidance.
• Basic machine shop and hand tool experience preferred.

Mechanic II (Intermediate) | 3–5 Years

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience maintaining manufacturing or packaging equipment.
• Performs repairs, preventive maintenance, changeovers, and equipment installations with minimal supervision.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Basic PLC troubleshooting experience preferred.

Mechanic III (Advanced) | 6+ Years

• Advanced troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and PLC-controlled equipment.
• Independently diagnoses and repairs complex equipment issues.
• Experience with equipment upgrades, installations, integrations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Serves as a technical resource for maintenance and production teams.

Preferred Industry Backgrounds

Candidates with experience in any of the following industries are encouraged to apply:

• Packaging manufacturing
• Cosmetics and personal care
• Pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Food and beverage manufacturing

Compensation

Compensation is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, including:

• Years of maintenance mechanic experience
• Packaging equipment expertise
• Technical troubleshooting abilities
• Mechanical and electrical skill level
• Overall experience and responsibilities aligned with the position level

The final position level and compensation package will be discussed during the interview process.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Opportunity for advancement based on skills and performance
• Stable manufacturing environment
• Hands-on work with modern packaging equipment
• Collaborative team focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement

If you're a motivated maintenance professional who enjoys solving mechanical challenges and keeping production running efficiently, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!