Machine Mechanic

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Hawthorne (NJ); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East seeks a skilled Machine Mechanic to maintain, repair and install industrial machinery in a Paterson, NJ manufacturing setting. The role requires safe, reliable operations to support production goals.

The position covers routine maintenance, troubleshooting, equipment installation, testing after service, and precise documentation. Reading technical manuals and adherence to PPE and safety protocols are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Machine Mechanic or in a similar industrial maintenance role.
• Strong troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Ability to read and follow technical manuals and plans.
• Commitment to workplace safety and following PPE requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance: clean, lubricate, and adjust machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues by replacing or repairing faulty parts.
• Install, move, and dismantle industrial equipment following technical plans.
• Conduct tests and run initial batches after maintenance or repair.
• Diagnose issues using manuals, diagnostic tools, and observations.
• Follow safety protocols and wear PPE while working with industrial equipment.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and parts used.

Skills

Machine maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading manuals

PPE safety

Job description

Machine Mechanic – Manufacturing Plant

Paterson, NJ | $25/hr | Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Machine Mechanic to join our manufacturing team in Paterson, NJ. This role is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing industrial machinery to ensure smooth and safe production operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance: clean, lubricate, and adjust machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues by replacing or repairing faulty parts.
• Install, move, and dismantle industrial equipment following technical plans.
• Conduct tests and run initial batches after maintenance or repair.
• Diagnose issues using manuals, diagnostic tools, and observations.
• Follow safety protocols and wear PPE while working with industrial equipment.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and parts used.

Position Details

• Pay Rate: $25 per hour
• Schedule: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Location: Paterson, NJ

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Machine Mechanic or in a similar industrial maintenance role.
• Strong troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Ability to read and follow technical manuals and plans.
• Commitment to workplace safety and following PPE requirements.