Manufacturing Line Mechanic

Client Overview:

Our client, a growing manufacturing organization specializing in high-volume production for consumer and regulated products, is looking to hire a Manufacturing Line Mechanic. There are positions open on both first and second shift. The environment emphasizes teamwork, continuous improvement, and adherence to industry standards.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$20/hr - $40/hr, Depending on experience and technical skill level

Position Overview:

The Manufacturing Line Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting high-speed production equipment within a manufacturing environment. The Manufacturing Line Mechanic ensures that production lines operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory and quality standards. The hours for this role are Monday to Friday, 6:30 am to 3:30 pm OR 3:00 pm to 12:00 am, with overtime on Saturdays.

Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Line Mechanic:

* Provide hands-on mechanical support for manufacturing production lines.

* Perform routine, preventative, and corrective maintenance on industrial equipment.

* Troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical issues to minimize downtime.

* Support equipment changeovers in accordance with standard operating procedures and work instructions.

* Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation.

* Utilize shop tools and equipment safely and effectively to repair and fabricate components.

* Inspect parts and tooling to ensure conformance with specifications and diagrams.

* Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

* Collaborate with the Maintenance and Production teams to meet operational goals.

* Assist with preventative maintenance schedules and critical parts inventory tracking.

* Follow all safety, quality, and company policies and procedures.

Required Experience/Skills for the Manufacturing Line Mechanic:

* Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial plant environment.

* Well-versed in pneumatic systems and electromechanics.

* Experience in maintaining and supporting high-speed industrial processing equipment.

* Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

* Working knowledge of preventative maintenance practices.

* Understanding of workplace safety requirements and compliance standards.

* Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven environment.

* Effective verbal and written communication skills.

* Dependable team player with attention to detail.

Preferred Experience /Skills for the Manufacturing Line Mechanic:

* Experience working with filling, packaging, or automated production equipment.

* Familiarity with regulated manufacturing environments (e.g., quality-controlled or cGMP settings).

* Exposure to mechanical and basic electrical systems.

* Experience using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).

Education Requirements:

* High school diploma or equivalent is required.

* Technical or vocational training is preferred.

Benefits:

* Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

* Paid time off and paid holidays.

* 401(K) with employer match.

* Tuition or educational assistance programs.

* Employee referral incentives.

* Additional wellness or on-site amenities may be available.