Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing

Essity; Bordentown (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Wellness program

401(k) with match

Life & AD&D insurance

Paid holidays PTO

Employee discounts

Scholarship program

Job summary

Essity is seeking a Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing at its Bordentown, NJ facility. You will perform preventive and predictive maintenance on paper-converting equipment, troubleshoot with root-cause analysis, and support operators with technical guidance. Strong mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic skills required.

Shift is Monday–Friday 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM; starting pay $30–$34 per hour plus quarterly bonus and full benefits. This role offers growth within a global hygiene company.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in industrial maintenance or similar field.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on process equipment.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Root-cause analysis

Mechanical & electrical systems

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical/college degree preferred

Tools

Lathe

Drill presses

Band saws

Hand tools

Pipefitting

Welding/brazing

Air compressors/HVAC

Job description

Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing

Who We Are

Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and North American headquarters in Philadelphia, PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company that is committed to breaking barriers to well-being through innovation in Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical Solutions. Working at Essity is not just a career, it’s where you’ll play your part in a better future, making the world a healthier, more hygienic, and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being. At Essity, there’s shared belonging and individual growth. Our culture grows with you.

About the Role

The Essity Manufacturing Professional Hygiene North America Converting Team is currently searching for Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing. This position will be based at our facility in Bordentown, New Jersey. The Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing is responsible for performing preventive and predictive maintenance on production and paper-converting equipment, troubleshooting technical issues using root cause analysis, and supporting operators with technical guidance. The role requires expertise in mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems, as well as industrial maintenance skills. Work schedule: Monday - Friday from 7:00AM to 3:30PM

What You Will Do

• Consistently demonstrate safe work practices and promote a culture of safety among team members.
• Perform preventative maintenance and predictive maintenance on process equipment to improve reliability.
• Troubleshooting equipment and processes.
• Knowledge of maintenance planning process and manufacturing work systems.
• Maintain necessary documentation (drawings, diagrams, bill of materials, etc.) and communicate repairs to others.
• Participates in improvement projects to reduce maintenance costs and reduce process equipment failures.
• Works collaboratively with Maintenance and Operations Leadership, Subject Matter Experts, Vendors, Technical representatives and Contractors on a project and ongoing basis as needed.
• Electrical work scope includes knowledge in motor control circuits, AC & DC drives, electrical power distribution, Allen Bradley PLC software, I/O devices, and other industrial electrical systems.
• Working with mechanical and electrical blueprints or drawings is a big plus.
• Meeting Essity Safety and Quality standards when performing tasks, such as but not limited to Lock Out/Tag Out or Confined Space.
• Following a strict Preventive Maintenance Schedule.
• Report any machine defects identified during PM that cannot be corrected to supervisor.
• Responding to calls from the production team to restore and/or adjust machines to keep product running at expected rates.

Who You Are

High School graduate or GED required, Technical or College degree preferred. 3+ years of Industrial Maintenance experience Experience working with a preventive maintenance schedule Minimum 3 years working with the following tools and machinery:

• Lathe
• Drill presses
• Band saws
• Hand tools
• Pipefitting
• Welding, brazing, burring
• Air compressors/HVAC systems

Working with mechanical and electrical blueprints or drawings is a big plus

What We Can Offer You

Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us

Compensation and Benefits

Expected Compensation: Starting pay: $30 to $34 per hour + Quarterly Bonus + full benefits Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors such as knowledge, skills, and experience.

• United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance on your first day of employment
• Wellness program provided through Rally Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program PTO offering with Paid Holidays
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
• Employee discounts program
• Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.

Additional Information

The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process please contact [e-mail] Together, we are improving lives, every day Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.

Application End Date: Job Requisition ID: Essity261425 Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company. Our expertise began with the acquisition of the Swedish company Mölnlycke in 1975, through which our roots stretch back to 1849. Today, our sustainable innovations from globally trusted brands, designed for everybody and every body, care for the well-being of 1 billion people in 150 countries every day. Working at Essity is not just a career but a chance to make the world healthier, safer, and more hygienic. We innovate for good to break barriers and contribute to shaping a healthier future. At Essity, we have a people-first approach where every career is as unique as the individual. We empower employees to excel together and reach their full potential through a winning culture driven by a powerful purpose. Our performance‑orientated environment motivates employees to think differently and embrace challenges so we can continue improving lives, every day through better hygiene and health. We provide a sustainable work‑life based on flexibility for both employees and employers. We are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. It is the key to our success in creating an inclusive, collaborative, and caring company culture where you can be you with us. Our purpose of Breaking Barriers to Well‑being, enables customers and consumers to lead fuller lives at all stages of life. Our leading global brands include TENA and Tork, and other strong brands such as Actimove, Cutimed, JOBST, Knix, Leukoplast, Libero, Libresse, Lotus, Modibodi, Nosotras, Saba, Tempo, TOM Organic and Zewa are sold in 150 countries.