Connections Personnel is hiring for a Direct Hire Maintenance Mechanic for our client located in Port Reading, NJ. Looking for a candidate to repair and install production/manufacturing equipment. Inspects equipment for proper functioning and performs preventative maintenance duties per manufacturer's specifications. Diagnoses equipment malfunctions and makes repairs or adjustments as needed. Must have own hand tools. The position may require weekend and/or holiday work.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment.
- Repair all production equipment as needed.
- Perform breakdown analysis.
- Perform general housekeeping.
- Upgrade production lines with new equipment/technology.
- Change line for package changeovers.
- Comply with GMP, safety, and audit standards.
- Work independently under limited supervision (self-management)Documentation of work schedule and work tasks completed.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Pass technical assessment addressing job-critical maintenance knowledge areas.
- Experience with mechanical systems (e.g., gear boxes, chains, sprockets, motors, seals, bearings).
- Experience with product manuals (e.g., reading and applying knowledge to make repairs).
- Experience with troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns (pinpointing and fixing breakdowns).
- Must be willing to obtain High Pressure Black Seal boiler operators license after probationary period.
- Experience with reading mechanical drawings (e.g., hydraulics, pneumatics)..
HELPFUL EXPERIENCE:
- Experience with basic electrical systems (e.g., starters, fuses, contacts, relays).
- Experience with compressors/ammonia systems (e.g., refrigeration systems).
- Experience with conveyers and airveyors (air cylinders, diverters, sensors, motor/speed controls).
- Experience with electrical systems (installation, frequency drive, troubleshooting).
- Experience with electronics (e.g., level probes, flow meters, drives/VFDs, etc.).
- Experience with gearing and gear boxes (rebuilds, ordering parts, machining parts).
- Experience with hydraulic systems (high pressure cylinders, pumps, valves, troubleshooting).
- Experience with kinematics (e.g., line speed/sprocket size ratios, etc.).
- Experience with packaging/high speed production (e.g., bottling, consumer products, etc.).
- Experience with PLC (e.g., industrial maintenance, computer control systems, etc.).
- Experience with pneumatics (solenoids, cylinders, motor brakes, reading, troubleshooting).
- Experience with pneumatics/air compression (e.g., valves, cylinders, etc.).
- Experience with preventative maintenance (computerized preventative charts/data).
- Experience with pumps (e.g., troubleshooting, replacing seals/motors, understanding specs).
- Experience with schematics (e.g., electrical blueprints with switches, starters, maps, relays).
- Experience with SERVO (e.g., intelligent/robotic motors, in-coders, etc.).
- Experience with troubleshooting (e.g., diagnostics, problem solving, etc.).
- Experience working in team based environments (working together with others).
Requirements:
- Must have 2-3 years of experience.
- Must have own hand tools.
- The position requires frequent lifting, climbing, standing, walking, crouching, squatting, bending and kneeling.
- Must speak English.
- Drug test/background checks done prior to starting.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, LTD and Life Insurance.
Schedule:7am-3pm Monday thru Friday. The position may require weekend and/or holiday work.
Salary: $75K Salaried position
For immediate consideration please apply online at: https://connections.securedportals.com/apply/
