Packaging Machinery Mechanic Job City of Auburn New York USA,Manufacturing / Production

Packaging Machinery Mechanic

We are offering an exciting opportunity to join a respected manufacturing organization as a Packaging Machinery Mechanic. This role is ideal for someone who values safety, enjoys hands-on work, and wants to contribute to keeping production equipment running smoothly and reliably. You will play a key role in reducing downtime and supporting efficient, safe operations.

Packaging Machinery Mechanic Benefits & Compensation

Competitive pay based on experience
Opportunities for technical training and certifications
Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality
Overtime available based on operational needs

Packaging Machinery Mechanic Requirements & Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training and OSHA 10/30 or maintenance certifications preferred
Experience operating, maintaining, or repairing machinery in manufacturing or packaging settings
Working knowledge of mechanical and pneumatic systems, with ability to troubleshoot basic electrical components
Ability to read technical drawings, equipment manuals, and schematics
Strong troubleshooting, documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills
Forklift and pallet jack operation experience
Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in varied manufacturing environments

Packaging Machinery Mechanic Preferred Background & Skills

Fabrication and welding experience, including safe use of workshop tools
Familiarity with Excel or similar software to track maintenance inventory

Packaging Machinery Mechanic Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Perform scheduled inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and preventive maintenance on packaging machinery and related equipment
Diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, vacuum, and basic electrical issues within scope of training
Operate and adjust rotary pouch packaging machines, carton formers, air compressors, conveyors, pallet wrappers, and check weighers
Fabricate, modify, and repair machine components using tools such as drills, welders, and benders
Follow safety procedures including lockout/tagout and maintain safety guards on equipment
Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams to address equipment issues and improve performance
Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used in logs and digital systems

This role offers a dynamic and supportive environment where your technical skills and safety focus will directly impact production success. If you are motivated to work independently while contributing to a team, this is a great fit.

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Michael Lanzetta