Maintenance Mechanic
1 day ago
Dayton
Job DescriptionJob Title: Maintenance MechanicJob Description The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for setting up repairs, rebuilding, and installing production equipment to ensure continuous production of all products. This role involves repairing malfunctioning production equipment, including fillers, conveyors, drives, coolers, palletizing, and boxing components. The mechanic is tasked with installing new equipment or replacing equipment as required and setting up lines for product changeovers. As the primary technical leader on the shift, the mechanic will oversee planned maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and work to reduce downtime due to equipment failure. Additionally, the role includes assisting with training operators to recognize and report potential equipment malfunctions and failures, as well as ensuring knowledge and assisting with preventive maintenance. Responsibilities • Set up repairs, rebuild, and install production equipment., • Repair malfunctioning production equipment such as fillers, conveyors, drives, and coolers., • Install new equipment or replace equipment as required., • Set up line for product changeovers., • Lead planned maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues., • Reduce downtime due to equipment failure., • Assist with operator training to recognize and report potential equipment malfunctions., • Analyze mechanical and operational problems and initiate corrective action plans., • Make necessary corrective repairs and running adjustments to maintain production, safety, and quality.Essential Skills, • Troubleshooting and preventive maintenance skills., • Ability to repair electrical and mechanical equipment., • PLC troubleshooting., • Ability to troubleshoot and repair liquid packaging machinery., • Electrical skills for troubleshooting 480v electric, 3-phase motors, and PLCs., • Experience in pneumatics, hydraulics, and welding., • 2+ years of experience as a line mechanic in a high-speed production environment.Additional Skills & Qualifications, • Experience in food manufacturing/bottling preferred., • Ability to use machine shop equipment, hand tools, power tools, and test equipment., • Ability to read mechanical diagrams., • Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic controls and components., • Experience in pipe fitting, welding, and machining., • Previous experience with TPM or Lean Manufacturing is a plus. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Dayton,NJ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 2025. About Aerotek: 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 meets 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 solving for 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. 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. Company DescriptionWe 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.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.