Mechanic C (Day Shift)

Nestlé S.A.; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Broad range of benefits

Job summary

Nestlé USA is seeking a Mechanic C to maintain and repair production and facility equipment on a first shift, Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The role involves troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and collaborating with teams to ensure safe, efficient operations in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years of maintenance experience, a high school diploma or GED, and strong mechanical/electrical skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical degree preferred.
• 2+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing environments.
• Mechanical/electrical trade background preferred; CMMS knowledge helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical, electrical, and electronic repairs across production and facility equipment.
• Troubleshoot and maintain pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam systems.
• Assist with equipment changeovers and line adjustments.
• Clean, lubricate, and inspect machinery for wear or damage.
• Monitor plant systems (boilers, compressors, HVAC) and support preventive maintenance.

Skills

CMMS knowledge

Blueprints reading

Hand tools

Electrical knowledge

Team oriented

Math basics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.
At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.

Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.
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SHIFT/SCHEDULE:

This role operates on the 1st shift, with a schedule of Monday - Friday, 7:00AM - 3:30PM.

POSITION SUMMARY:

As a Mechanic C, you’ll support the upkeep of production and facility equipment by performing a range of mechanical and electrical tasks. You’ll troubleshoot issues, assist with repairs, and help keep systems running safely and efficiently. This intermediate-level role is ideal for someone building their technical skills and growing into more advanced responsibilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform mechanical, electrical, and electronic repairs across production and facility equipment
• Troubleshoot and maintain pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam systems
• Support equipment changeovers and line adjustments
• Clean, lubricate, and inspect machinery for wear or damage
• Monitor and maintain plant systems (boilers, compressors, HVAC, etc.)
• Use manuals, drawings, and technical resources to diagnose issues
• Assist with emergency repairs and scheduled maintenance
• Collaborate with teams to solve problems and improve performance
• Follow safety rules, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and company policies
• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 600 hours on Nestle machinery and equipment required
• High school diploma or GED required; technical degree preferred
• 2+ years of maintenance experience, including manufacturing
• Mechanical/electrical trade background preferred
• Working knowledge of CMMS preferred
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and move throughout your shift
• Comfortable working around powders, chemicals, and food allergens
• Flexible to work overtime based on business needs

SKILLS:

• Comfortable using CMMS and basic software (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Basic math and reading skills
• Able to read blueprints and create rough sketches
• Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and machine shop equipment
• Basic electrical knowledge and use of test meters
• Team-oriented, dependable, and eager to learn
• Able to adapt to changing tasks and environments

Pay:$29.00 - $30.50 per hour

Bonus Eligibility:Yes

Thepay rangeprovided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at top of range.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at https://www.nestlejobs.com/nestle-in-the-us-benefits

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at [e-mail] or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.