Machinist/Plant Mechanic

Flexible Packaging Films Manufacturer; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Flexible Packaging Films Manufacturer in New York, NY is seeking an experienced maintenance technician to support plant operations. You will assist the Plant Engineer and President in maintenance and repair of machinery and facilities, with responsibility for ordering parts and performing PMs.

Candidates should have 5+ years industrial maintenance, knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and ability to read prints. Familiarity with flexographic machinery is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Understands electrical, mechanical, fluid power and control systems.
• Able to analyze and perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repairs.
• Team player, disciplined, and strong work ethic.
• Familiarity with flexographic slitting and laminating machinery is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist Plant Engineer/Director and President in machine/facility maintenance and repair.
• Order and stock parts for PM and repairs.
• Execute PMs and respond to emergency breakdowns.
• Read and interpret prints, schematics, and flow charts for diagnostics.
• Readily run and organize basic machine shop tasks.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical basics

Mechanical basics

Fluid power basics

Electronics repair

Team player

Problem solver

Flexographic machinery familiarity

Education

Associates degree / trade school

Tools

Flexographic machinery

Job description

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

Assist Plant Engineer/Director and President in all aspects of machine/facility maintenance and repair. Mature and experienced capability to Order and stock parts for both PM and repairs. Execution of all PM as required and respond to emergency breakdowns.
Ability to read and interpret prints, schematics and flow charts for electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical diagnostics, installation and repairs.
Familiarity with Flexographic slitting and laminating machinery a plus. Capability to run and organize basic machine shop. Ability to repair and fabricate some parts as needed.

Job Qualifications:

Mid to High level machine tool & preventative maintenance experience required

Minimum of 5 years of industrial maintenance experience
Understands basics of electrical, mechanical, fluid power and control systems
Demonstrated ability to analyze and perform basic electronically, and mid to high level mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic repairs
A team player that is a highly disciplined, problem-solver with a strong work ethic

Familiarity with Flexographic slitting and laminating machinery a plus.

Minimum: Associates Degree or equivalent Trade School training.

Able to lift and carry products and/or equipment of up to 50 lbs and access locations from sub-floor to rooftop, crawl space to catwalk.

Hours: minimum 40 per week. Facility open 2 shifts however most work M-F 8-4

Package to be negotiated with experience level.

Company Description

Company was founded in 1946. It is family owned and operated by second generation who grew up in the business. Owner is present and hands on for over 50 years. Small, concise, located in a mixed industrial/residential area of NYC, the business is close to subway and freeways. Company is committed to sustainability in environment as well as keeping jobs in the USA. Labor workforce is Union and several employees 30 years employment. Willing to work with local independent contractors who have their own LLC.