Kerry

Overview

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, seeking a Maintenance Technician for their 2nd shift in Clark, NJ. The role involves maintaining and repairing packaging equipment and production lines to ensure efficient operations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair packaging machinery, equipment, and support structures.
• Perform equipment changeovers, including tooling installation and machine setup.
• Adjust machinery during operation to ensure product quality and line efficiency.
• Diagnose mechanical issues by inspecting equipment and listening for abnormal operation.
• Partner with operators and maintenance team members to resolve equipment issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance, including inspection, lubrication, and part replacement.
• Set up and operate machine tools (grinders, cutters, drills) to fabricate or repair parts.
• Use welding and cutting equipment to repair or join metal components.
• Support and train operators on proper equipment setup, operation, and care.

Requirements

• 5+ years of related maintenance experience, or an equivalent combination of vocational education and hands-on training.
• Ability to read and interpret technical instructions, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable performing basic math using American and metric measurements.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Positive, professional attitude with the ability to work effectively under pressure.

Benefits

• 401k
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO

Additional Information

• Immediate openings for 2nd shift, Monday - Friday with occasional Saturdays as needed.
• Hours are 230PM - 1030PM.
• Location: 160 Terminal Ave, Clark, NJ 07066.