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Maintenance Mechanic – Industrial Sewing Equipment

Location: Merrimack Valley

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: 1st shift

Pay: $32-35/hr

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Maintenance Mechanic to support our Fabric manufacturing operations in Haverhill, MA. This position is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and optimization of specialized production equipment, with a particular focus on industrial rotary hook sewing machines, 3D printing systems, injection molding, cutting systems, and related manufacturing technologies. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring reliable, safe, and efficient operations in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment.

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial rotary hook sewing machines and other stitching equipment.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair 3D printers and related additive manufacturing equipment.
• Support maintenance of additional production machinery including cutting systems and injection molding equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to optimize machine performance and process efficiency.
• Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage in accordance with company procedures.
• Assist in equipment installation, calibration, and start-up of new machinery.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Provide general facility support, including conveyors, compressed air systems, and utilities.

• 3–5 years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic or Equipment Technician in a manufacturing environment (fabric, textiles, or related industries).
• Strong technical expertise in industrial sewing machine repair and adjustment, with specific knowledge of rotary hook mechanisms.
• Practical experience with 3D printing technology (FDM, SLA, or SLS), including calibration and maintenance.
• Working knowledge of injection molding and cutting equipment.
• Ability to interpret schematics, technical diagrams, and equipment manuals.
• Proficiency in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a manufacturing environment with noise, dust, and moving equipment.
• Standing, bending, and working with tools for extended periods of time.

• Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement plan with company contribution.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Collaborative work culture within an innovative, growth-oriented environment.