Clifton
Job DescriptionMaintenance Mechanic Location: Totowa, NJ Shifts: All Shifts Available (1st, 2nd, 3rd, and weekends as needed) Employment Type: Full-Time Overview A well-established food manufacturing and distribution facility in Totowa, NJ is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to support production operations across all shifts. This role is critical to ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a safe and efficient manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production, packaging, and facility equipment, • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, • Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production disruption, • Install, adjust, and maintain conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, and related components, • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals, • Support continuous improvement initiatives and equipment upgrades, • Maintain accurate maintenance records and follow GMP, safety, and food safety standards, • Work collaboratively with production and sanitation teams across shiftsQualifications, • High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training preferred, • 2+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment (food production strongly preferred), • Strong mechanical aptitude; electrical troubleshooting experience a plus, • Experience with PLCs, VFDs, and automated equipment is highly desirable, • Ability to work independently or as part of a team, • Willingness and flexibility to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and overtime as needed This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clifton, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr. 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 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.