Manufacturing Mechanic

System One; Bridgewater Township (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Bridgewater Township is seeking a Manufacturing Mechanic to perform installation, preventative maintenance, and repairs on production machinery. This full-time role offers opportunities to enhance technical skills while ensuring optimal equipment performance. Candidates should have experience in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical issues, as well as the ability to work safely in an industrial environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience as a millwright or maintenance mechanic.
• Previous manufacturing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
• Monitor equipment performance and document maintenance activities.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Problem Solving

Proficiency with Tools

Education

High School Diploma

Trade School Certification

Tools

Precision Measuring Instruments

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Manufacturing Mechanic

Objective

To perform installation, preventative maintenance, and repairs on production machinery and equipment within the manufacturing facility. This full-time role offers opportunities to expand technical skills while ensuring optimal equipment performance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment and systems
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues
• Install, dismantle, and relocate equipment according to facility needs
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals
• Fabricate and install support structures for machinery when needed
• Monitor equipment performance and document maintenance activities
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures in an industrial environment
• Respond promptly to emergency repair situations
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, part replacements, and equipment history

Requirements

• 2-3 years minimum experience as a millwright, maintenance mechanic, or similar role
• Previous manufacturing experience required
• High school diploma or equivalent; trade school certification preferred
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments, hand tools, and power tools
• Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and schematics
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and working in various positions
• Valid driver's license
• Willingness to work overtime or off-hours when necessary for critical repairs
• Understanding of safety regulations and practices in a manufacturing setting

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