Industrial Maintenance Technician Job at Red Star Recruiting, Buena, NJ

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  • Red Star Recruiting
  • Buena, NJ

Job Description

Job description

Job Title: Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

Overview: The Manufacturing Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient completion of all service requests related to facility and production equipment. This role plays a critical part in meeting customer on-time product delivery expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain production equipment, HVAC systems, and facility infrastructure to ensure optimal performance.
  • Identify and resolve errors before equipment or products are damaged.
  • Disassemble equipment to repair or replace parts as needed.
  • Utilize electrical, electronics, hydraulics, and pneumatics knowledge to repair complex machinery.
  • Conduct tests on machinery post-repair to ensure smooth and accurate operation.
  • Perform equipment tear downs, rebuilds, and routine preventive maintenance.
  • Assist in training and developing Maintenance Technician I employees.
  • Work flexible hours, including overtime, in response to production demands.
  • Follow and enforce Health, Safety, and Quality policies, including the use of PPE.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Enrollment in a certification program related to maintenance, mechanics, or electrical disciplines.
  • 3+ years of related experience or training.
  • Forklift certification.
  • Self-motivated, reliable with a strong attendance record.
  • Proficiency with basic computer operations and maintenance management systems.
  • Ability to safely operate and use standard shop equipment.
  • Understanding of continuous improvement, Six Sigma, or Lean Manufacturing principles.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Completed or in-progress technical certification in maintenance, mechanics, or electrical disciplines.
  • Knowledge or experience in blow molding, injection molding, or extrusion molding.
  • Experience in processing or troubleshooting plastics manufacturing equipment.
  • Familiarity with pneumatics, hydraulics, and electronics.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Advanced communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate across various levels of the organization.
  • Adaptability in managing priorities and handling crises professionally.
  • Ability to read blueprints, electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and ladder logic.
  • Capable of training Maintenance Mechanic I personnel.

Physical Requirements:

  • Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach, and communicate effectively.
  • Frequent climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
  • Occasionally required to sit and use taste or smell senses.
  • Must be able to regularly lift/move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift/move up to 50 lbs, and occasionally lift/move over 100 lbs.
  • Vision abilities include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

  • Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, and vibration.
  • Frequent exposure to fumes or airborne particles.
  • Occasional exposure to wet/humid conditions, heights, toxic chemicals, and outdoor environments.
  • Noise levels in the work environment are typically loud.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Night shift

Experience:

  • Industrial maintenance: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Buena, NJ (Required)

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift,

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