Line Mechanic C- Weekends

Church & Dwight Co.; Lakewood Township (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Sick time

Paid parental leave

401k with match

Employee stock purchase

Job summary

The Line Mechanic C at Church & Dwight Co., Inc. in Lakewood, NJ, works Saturdays and Sundays with two additional weekday shifts. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing packaging machinery, minimizing downtime and ensuring safe operation in a GMP environment.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma or technical certifications plus 2 years packaging line experience or equivalent, strong tool and PLC knowledge, and the ability to train operators on packaging equipment.

Qualifications

• Change over, maintain, and repair packaging machinery within required timeframes.
• Train and develop Operators, Line Technicians and Line Leaders on packaging equipment.
• Run effectively on at least 2 packaging lines with minimal retraining.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and troubleshoot faults to minimize downtime.
• Document work orders and changes in SAP with proper follow-up.
• Adhere to GMP, JSA and SOPs; wear PPE and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain line logs daily.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform routine maintenance.
• Collaborate with Production Supervisor on line set-ups and training.

Skills

Electro-mechanical

Train others

MS Excel

GMP knowledge

PLC knowledge

Hydraulic & Pneumatic

Hand tools

Attention to detail

Education

HS diploma

Technical certifications

Packaging line experience

Tools

SAP

Machine Shop

Job description

## Line Mechanic C- WeekendsApply: USA, Lakewood, NJ: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R2026-15904A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference.We’re a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment.Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because: Together We Have the Power to Win.# Line Mechanic C## Schedule**Saturday & Sunday:** 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM **Monday & Tuesday:** 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM## Base Pay**$36.94/hour + $1.75/hour shift differential** ## SummaryThe Line Mechanic C is responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery and equipment used in production lines within a manufacturing facility. The role includes troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing routine maintenance to prevent equipment failures, and ensuring that machines operate efficiently and safely. The Line Mechanic C will work closely with production teams to minimize downtime and improve productivity while adhering to protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.## Essential Functions* Must have ability to change over, maintain, and repair packaging machinery and related equipment in the required timeframe.* Alert management in a timely manner of any mechanical issues that could possibly shutdown, and/or effect efficiencies on packaging lines. Maintain daily logs of the line.* In conjunction with Production Supervisor and Line Resource Operator, train and develop Operators, Line Technicians, and Line Leaders on operating packaging equipment.* Must be able to run effectively at a minimum without retraining, at least 2 types of lines from the following; Dental, AP/DEO, Nair, Household, Display, and Aerosol.* Continuous and ongoing training of all lines will be required throughout the year and will be measured every 6 months utilizing the 3-Step training assessment.* Perform routine and scheduled preventative maintenance on equipment, troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and identify persistent problems to ensure maximum operation and minimal downtime.* Perform scheduled set-ups and changeovers.* Perform repair/replacement of equipment on production lines with appropriate follow-up documentation and work order requests through SAP.* Determine the root cause of equipment failure and execute actions to prevent future occurrence.* Ensure packaging line equipment is running efficiently.* Maintain a clean work environment.* Adhere to department’s GMP’s, JSA’s and SOP’s.* Wear appropriate PPE. (Ear protection, Hairnets, Beard nets and eye protection, Steal Toe Shoes)* Adhere to all safety procedures.* Participates in all job-related safety training and personally complies with all safety policies and procedures.* Will receive general orientation, job specific, and refresher training relative to the hazardous chemicals they may handle in the course of performing their jobs.* Will comply with all NJ laws and company policies/procedures while sampling, unloading, pre-weighing, transferring, and/or handling, hazardous chemicals.* Perform other duties as assigned.## Knowledge, Skills and Abilities* Full knowledge of hand tools required.* Strong electro mechanical trouble shooting skills.* Ability to train and develop operators, Line Technicians and Line Leaders in the operation of packaging equipment and to assist in line set-up, changeovers & PM’s.* Must possess attention to detail and thoroughness in completing tasks and maintaining workstation.* Computer literate including MSWord/Excel.* Must possess working knowledge of FDA and GMP regulation. Experience in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and 5S practices is a plus.* Knowledge of Programmable Logic Control (PLC), Electrical & Sensor Technology (types of installations, trouble shooting, diagnosis and operation).* Knowledge of hydraulic & pneumatics.* Knowledge of Machine Shop skills.## Education and Experience* HS diploma or equivalent require along with relevant vocational/technical school certifications.* At least 2 years technical degree and/or experience as a packaging line mechanic in a food, cosmetic or pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.## Compensation & BenefitsThe US base salary range for this full-time position is $36.94-$38.69. This position is also eligible for a bonus. As a Church & Dwight US employee, you (and eligible dependents, as applicable) will have access to medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid vacation and sick time, and Paid Parental Leave. U.S. employees are entitled to paid holidays, floating holidays, and vacation days starting in their first year of employment depending on hire date. You are also able to participate in our 401k retirement plan (with company match and profit-sharing) and Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal pay parity. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate. Church & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.Church & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.