**Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic** **Job Description:** + We are seeking a skilled Industrial Mechanic to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment such as motors, conveyor systems, PLC Programs, Blow Mold Machines, Injection Mold Machines, Material Handling Equipment, AC/DC drives, Lighting Systems, Blending/Mixing Systems, and more. + You will be responsible for optimizing equipment efficiency, reducing downtime, and ensuring quality and safety. + The role involves reading blueprints and technical manuals, performing equipment and mold changes, and conducting preventive maintenance. + You will also be involved in new equipment installations and overhauls, and provide training and mentoring to new hires or lower-level maintenance staff. **Responsibilities:** + Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment. + Optimize equipment efficiency, reduce downtime, and ensure quality and safety. + Read blueprints and technical manuals. + Perform equipment changes, mold changes, and setups. + Repair, replace, and adjust electrical or mechanical parts in machines and equipment. + Conduct preventive maintenance and repair on hydraulic equipment, electrical and mechanical components, blow mold machines, and conveyor systems. + Install new equipment and overhaul machines when necessary. + Respond to maintenance issues from operators, packers, quality assurance, and plant supervision. + Train, instruct, and mentor new hires or lower-level maintenance staff. + Manage pneumatics, hydraulics, motors, sensors, bearings, air pressure equipment, drives, valves, AC/DC, cylinders, pumps, various shafts, and other secondary equipment. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $36.00 • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Somerset,NJ. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Dec 20, 2024. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.