2nd-Shift Set-Up Technician - Production Equipment Expert

Nestlé Health Science; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Bonus eligibility

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Benefits package

Job summary

Nestlé USA is seeking a Set-Up Technician for the 2nd shift to assemble, disassemble, and maintain production equipment. You will support line set-up, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with operators and maintenance teams to keep manufacturing running safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of mechanical or machine-operator experience, a high school diploma or GED, and comfort with basic math and computers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of mechanical or machine operator experience.
• Mechanical/electrical trade background or technical school preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and move throughout your shift.
• Comfortable working around powders, chemicals, and food allergens.
• Flexible to work overtime based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, disassemble, clean, and maintain production equipment
• Set up and operate manufacturing and packaging machines
• Make adjustments and minor repairs to support productivity
• Troubleshoot setup issues and minimize downtime
• Monitor and optimize lines during production runs
• Match labels with batch records and verify accuracy
• Maintain inventory of tools and parts
• Assist operators and maintenance technicians as needed
• Create or update machine centerline procedures
• Follow safety rules, GMPs, SOPs, and company policies
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Computers/tablets

Basic math

Reading/writing English

Team oriented

Detail oriented

Adaptable

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Nestlé USA is seeking a Set-Up Technician for the 2nd shift to assemble, disassemble, and maintain production equipment. You will support line set-up, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with operators and maintenance teams to keep manufacturing running safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of mechanical or machine-operator experience, a high school diploma or GED, and comfort with basic math and computers.