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Job Description
Mechanic (Maintenance Technician)
Shifts (3 openings)
1st – 7:30am-4:00pm
2nd- 3:30pm-12:00am AND
3rd- 11:30pm-8:00am
Your Role at Prestone
Our Freehold, NJ Plant is looking for a self-motivated, reliable, and detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to be part of our growing team. People that take the initiative and action to pursue production line goals and complete tasks. People that are thorough and accurate in accomplishing tasks. People that hold a high standard for safety, quality, production, and teamwork. If you are this person, we encourage you to apply!
What You’ll Be Doing
Sets up production equipment to run scheduled production
Discusses difficulties in operating equipment with machine operators to isolate problems and then troubleshoots machine to determine cause and repairs required.
Must be able to read and follow directions as found in technical manuals as well as be able to document any and all changes they are involved in. so as to refer back to the notes and records a thereby gain understanding as to how to set up lines an adjust machines and conveyors as needed.
Performs necessary repairs on equipment to keep it in top running order.
Must be able to perform major mechanical overhauls of some packaging equipment
Carries out required preventative maintenance on equipment.
Assists in determining required design modifications and makes approved modifications to equipment.
Performs tasks in accordance with approved procedures and following all safety procedures and GMPs
Provides coverage for mechanics on other shifts, as needed.
Must be able to work with minimal supervision as well as in a team setting.
Other duties as assigned
What You’ll Bring
Minimum 4 years mechanical experience in a high-speed packaging and/or manufacturing environment
Ability to stand and walk for periods of time
Able to work scheduled overtime or shift changes when required
Able to lift to 50 pounds periodically throughout the manufacturing shift and meet physical requirements of position including lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, reaching with both hands/arms, ability to visually inspect product
Basic math skills
Excellent communication skill set (verbal, written, etc.)
What You Will Get
Prestone offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with Prestone's retirement savings options including employer match. Prestone also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.
Benefits
Pay Range- $30-$37 per hour depending on experience
Benefit eligible 1st of month after 30 days. 401k eligible after 90 days of employment.
