Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

About the role

An established food manufacturer is looking for a skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanic who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, solving mechanical problems, and keeping production moving. This role offers varied, hands-on work across high-speed production lines, packaging equipment, and plant utilities—with repairs and improvements that make a visible difference every day.

Pay and Schedule

• First & Second shift: $30–$36/hour
• Onsite position; relocation assistance is not available

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, service, and repair production and packaging machinery
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and PLC-related equipment issues
• Complete preventive maintenance, lubrication, inspections, and parts replacement
• Set up and adjust processing equipment and conveyors for production
• Check boilers, HVAC, refrigeration, and compressed-air systems; perform assigned facility repairs
• Maintain repair records and parts inventory while following food-safety, GMP, and safe-work procedures

Requirements

• 5+ years of related hands-on production-equipment maintenance experience
• Experience installing, servicing, and repairing manufacturing machinery
• PLC knowledge, electrical troubleshooting skills, and the ability to read schematics and diagrams
• Welding capability and practical mechanical repair skills
• High school diploma and technical training or equivalent
• Authorization to work in the United States and availability to work onsite on the agreed shift

Qualifications

• Food or beverage manufacturing experience
• Commercial bakery equipment experience
• Conveyors and packaging machinery experience
• Plant utilities experience

Benefits

• Work on a variety of machinery and technical challenges
• Put troubleshooting skills to work where equipment reliability directly affects production
• Contribute ideas that improve equipment performance and reduce recurring breakdowns