Mechanic Maintenance

Job Overview

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.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

We are looking for a Motivated Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. This individual’s primary responsibility is to maintain equipment in a proactive manner, troubleshoot and repair breakdowns on all production‑related equipment. Perform all preventative maintenance as scheduled to drive down performance losses and increase equipment reliability.

• Pay rate of $35.55/hour
• Shift 6pm‑6am on a 2/2/3 rotating schedule
• Shift differential for night shift – $1.80/hour

• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment. Provide assistance to operations for adjustments and changeovers as needed. Includes but not limited to: PET resin handling, injection molding machines, blowmolders, airveyors, bottle silos, and unscramble rs, high speed aseptic fillers, chemical dosing and water sterilization skids.
• Packaging labelers, case packers, palletizers, conveyor systems and shunts, storage systems, product transport systems, basic moving equipment support, forklift.
• Milk plant – cold separator, CIP plant, standardization plant.
• Ingredient handling & preparation – sugar dissolving, bulk handling, dumping stations.
• Liquid process – continuous in‑line dosing, vacuum mixers, UHT plant, thermal processing.
• Maintain aseptic quality control standards – perform through SPC and in compliance with QMS Advanced Level standards and all FDA requirements.
• Data reporting – responsible for initiating, scheduling, and completing all work orders within CMMS system per Nestlé Business Excellence best practices.
• Schedule and perform all condition‑based and preventive maintenance work in alignment with manufacturing schedules and requirements.
• Analyze line performance data and provide line improvement support based on findings and analysis.
• Proactive maintenance to minimize line downtime.
• Creative problem‑solving skills to perform equipment improvements and enhancements to optimize production with positive contribution to all key plant indicators safety, quality, cost, and service.
• A strong commitment to improving line performance.
• Support operational requirements when necessary.
• Actively participate in NCE and improvement teams.
• Schedule backlog projects and keep work order backlog to a minimum. Complete all work, planned and unplanned, in a timely manner.
• Perform product changeover.
• Support equipment cleaning.
• Technical training to operators and specific training to allow them to perform autonomous maintenance.
• Lead specific continuous improvement projects.
• Lead continuous update of maintenance procedures, work orders.
• Review required spare parts to keep maximize technical warehouse service factor.

• Strong mechanical and electrical skills.
• Basic PLC skills (Allen Bradley).
• Ability to be self‑managed, scheduling and performing work unsupervised.
• Reliable, motivated, dedicated, and committed.
• Must demonstrate a continuous improvement mindset.
• Good communication skills with operators, other mechanics and resources.
• Ability to analyze data and make decisions/recommendations based on analysis.
• Familiar with CMMS and production work flow/control systems.
• Ability and willingness to operate and support a positive Nestlé culture and follow established values.
• Ability to integrate into all parts of the operation to support the facility in achieving our…