Job Description

Overview

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries. The Maintenance Mechanic role in Elizabeth, NJ involves maintaining, repairing, and rebuilding various production machines and equipment while ensuring safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on all production machinery and facility related equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and evaluate damaged machinery and equipment to determine appropriate repair methods.
  • Populate and close out work orders with pertinent information related to repairs.
  • Provide safe general facility maintenance and repair.
  • Provide safe modifications and upgrades/rebuilds to production equipment.
  • Read, understand, and interpret blueprints, sketches, and machine manuals.
  • Actively participate in assigned safety related initiatives.
  • Rebuild pneumatic components and mechanical assemblies.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

  • 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficient with all hand and power tools.
  • Effective communicator.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Basic computer skills with MS Excel, Word, and Outlook Email.
  • Strong Electrical/Electronic, Mechanical, and Pneumatic skills.
  • Experience with 3 phase and high voltage electrical systems.
  • Experience working with AC and DC drives.
  • Experience with chillers, air compressors, HVAC systems, and boilers.
  • Core competencies include Customer Focus, Action Oriented, Decision Quality, Functional/Technical Skills, Integrity and Trust, and Peer Relationships.
  • Organization/Time Management skills.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision

Additional Information

  • Location: Elizabeth, NJ
  • Starting Pay Rate: $32.34/hour

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision