Hands-On Mechanical Foreman, Recycling Maintenance

Pratt Industries; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Gym reimbursement

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

Pratt Industries is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Foreman to lead the Sort Line Department in our New York facility. This role coordinates staffing with the Sort Line Subcontractor, performs essential maintenance, and enforces safety and compliance across operations.

The ideal candidate brings extensive industrial mechanical experience, strong leadership, and a track record of maintaining equipment with minimal downtime. This position is based on-site with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 10+ years of experience in industrial mechanical skills, preferably in recycling.
• At least 3 years in a Maintenance Supervisory role.
• Strong communication, problem solving, decision making and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance of Sort Line and Yard equipment with minimal downtime.
• Develop a preventive maintenance strategy for Sort Line.
• Maintenance record keeping and documentation.
• Ensure safe operations.
• Train Operators on basic maintenance.
• Coordinate staffing needs with Sort Line Subcontractor.
• All safety and compliance.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Leadership

Coordination

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Pratt Industries is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Foreman to lead the Sort Line Department in our New York facility. This role coordinates staffing with the Sort Line Subcontractor, performs essential maintenance, and enforces safety and compliance across operations.

The ideal candidate brings extensive industrial mechanical experience, strong leadership, and a track record of maintaining equipment with minimal downtime. This position is based on-site with competitive benefits.