Maintenance Mechanic
2 days ago
Northvale
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Mechanic to support and maintain our packaging equipment and related machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This individual will play a critical role in minimizing downtime, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring safe, efficient operation of all production line equipment.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience as a Maintenance Mechanic or similar role in a manufacturing or packaging environment.
Proven experience working with high-speed packaging machines (e.g., wrappers, fillers, labelers, cartoners, conveyors, etc.).
Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings, packaging machinery and motors.
Solid understanding of basic industrial electrical systems (24VDC, 120/240VAC), sensors, relays, and PLCs (basic troubleshooting, not programming).
Ability to read mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
Familiarity with machinery control systems and parts such as photoelectric eye sensors
Ability to lift and move heavy equipment
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a sense of urgency.
High school diploma or GED required; Technical school certification or associate degree in Mechanical or Electrical Technology preferred.
Experience Preferred.
Experience using CMMS systems (e.g., eMaint, Fiix, or similar).
Familiarity with OSHA, GMP, and FDA manufacturing environments.
Basic fabrication skills (welding, machining) a plus.
Mark MorrisonActive 2 days ago