Senior Maintenance Mechanic — High-Speed Packaging

RRD; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

RRD in Durham, NC is seeking seasoned Maintenance Mechanics to support high-speed trading card packaging lines and related equipment. The role blends mechanical, electrical, automation, and materials science skills to prevent damage and keep lines running smoothly.

Work the 2-2-3 shift (6:45am–7:00pm or 6:45pm–7:00am) on a base salary with potential bonuses. The team maintains Longford feeders, Syntegon flow wrappers, and Shanklin wrappers to ensure quality production.

Qualifications

• Skill in installing, troubleshooting, repairing, overhauling, aligning, testing, and maintaining complex equipment and machinery.
• Advanced knowledge of equipment control to trace malfunctions and distinguish mechanical/pneumatic/hydraulic from electrical faults.
• Ability to make precise adjustments for alignment, parallelism, and concentricity.
• Ability to perform precise measurements of air and fluid pressure and flow.
• Ability to interpret complex drawings/diagrams to isolate malfunctions in hydraulic/power drive systems.
• Advanced knowledge of construction/assembly to manufacture replacement parts with complex configurations.
• Knowledge of geometry and shop mathematics for accurate dimensions and tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Maintain organization's production equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment in response to errors or failures.
• Repair or reproduce parts using welders or machine tools per specs.
• May fabricate or adjust components to keep lines running smoothly.

Skills

Troubleshooting complex equipment

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Precision alignment

Reading drawings/diagrams

Hydraulic/Pneumatic knowledge

Tools

Welding

Lathe

Milling

Measuring tools

Job description

RRD in Durham, NC is seeking seasoned Maintenance Mechanics to support high-speed trading card packaging lines and related equipment. The role blends mechanical, electrical, automation, and materials science skills to prevent damage and keep lines running smoothly.

Work the 2-2-3 shift (6:45am–7:00pm or 6:45pm–7:00am) on a base salary with potential bonuses. The team maintains Longford feeders, Syntegon flow wrappers, and Shanklin wrappers to ensure quality production.