Industrial Mechanic (Night Shift Mon-Thurs 4:30pm-3am)

Bigelow Tea; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

Life insurance

Dependent Care Assistance

Vision insurance

Bonus program

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Bigelow Tea is seeking an Industrial Mechanic for the night shift in Louisville, KY. Responsibilities include setting up and repairing production machinery, performing preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting packaging lines on a tight night schedule.

You will read manuals, log maintenance actions in CMMS, and ensure equipment meets QA standards while following GMP and safety rules. Experience with electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems is valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in packaging line mechanical equipment repair or equivalent.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs during machine service.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders.
• Performs mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of packaging and production equipment.
• Performs scheduled preventive maintenance on machines and equipment.
• Complete preventive maintenance reports and log entries.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Packaging equipment repair

Reading equipment manuals

Verbal and written communication

Light lifting

Tools

CMMS

EAM

Job description

Industrial Mechanic (Night Shift Mon-Thurs 4:30pm-3am)

Job Category: Manufacturing

Requisition Number: INDUS001311

• Posted : August 27, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

KY
Louisville, KY 40299, USA

Description

Bigelow Tea is the number one specialty tea company in the United States. We are a family-owned and operated business and a Certified B Corporation. Being a certified B Corp officially recognizes a commitment that has been part of the company’s DNA since it was founded 80 years ago. Our purpose has always been about much more than making profits. We are committed to good citizenship, ethical busin ess practices, accountability, transparency, protecting the environment, sustainability and supporting our communities. We pride ourselves in caring about each and every one of our employees. We have a long-term outlook and are constantly working to create an environment that inspires people to make positive contributions every day. Bigelow is currently looking for a select, talented individual, that shares our values, to join our growing team.

Summary

Conduct machine setup, repairs, troubleshoot, preventive maintenance service, monitor, maintain, modify and changeover production line equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service in accordance with the R.C. Bigelow Progressive Maintenance Program.
• Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of packaging and production machinery.
• Performs scheduled preventive maintenance on machines and equipment.
• Complete all preventive maintenance reports and log entries on condition of machines.
• Ensure that all production and packaging equipment produce products within established Q.A. standards and conduct all assigned quality monitoring functions.
• Follow R.C. Bigelow’s Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).
• Comply with RC Bigelow Safety and Health Rules.
• Operates production equipment and support equipment as necessary to support production demands.
• Utilizes EAM or other CMMS system to control parts used, and to generate work orders and preventative maintenance accurately.
• Document maintenance actions in EAM or other systems as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned or needed.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Previous experience or demonstrated aptitude in packaging line mechanical equipment repair or equivalent combination of training and experience in a related field.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Add, subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure and common measuring tools.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• - Health Insurance - PTO
• - Life Insurance - Dependent Care Assistance
• - Vision Insurance - Bonus Program
• - 401K - Tuition Assistance

Job Type: Full Time

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Qualifications

Preferred

Novice

Detail oriented

Novice

Ability to work independently and in groups

Novice

Behaviors

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

Experience

Factory Mechanic experience valued. Mechanical knowledge and experience troubleshooting and fixing Automobiles, Aircraft, engines, etc. valued.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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