Job Description

Overview

Reworld is a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing innovative solutions to help customers achieve carbon-negative outcomes. As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will be responsible for the maintenance tasks required to ensure the operational effectiveness of equipment and systems in Reworld’s industrial disposal process.

Responsibilities

  • Complete preventive maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns of equipment.
  • Utilize root-cause analysis skills to investigate breakdowns and line stoppages.
  • Prioritize work to ensure timely maintenance, repair, and installation of equipment.
  • Utilize the maintenance documentation program to manage work orders and spare parts.
  • Repair and maintain the operating condition of industrial machinery or equipment.
  • Observe and evaluate the operation of machinery to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Review maintenance reports to plan and modify maintenance activities.
  • Inspect machines and equipment for conformance with operational and safety standards.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
  • A minimum of 2-4 years’ experience in a heavy industrial/manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to work a rotating shift schedule.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Ability to lift/carry 50lbs.
  • Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces.
  • Qualify to wear a full-face respirator.
  • Consistently work in various weather conditions.

Benefits

Health Insurance
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Camden, NJ

Pay in context

At roughly $42/hr, this posting sits about 17% above the $36/hr median for welding jobs across New Jersey — toward the top of a $29–$40/hr middle band drawn from 131 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 83% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Camden, NJ

Camden, NJ currently has 4 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 2 employers. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 198 other active welding openings from 117 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Camden, or widen the search to New Jersey.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are gpac (15), Rhoads Industries (12), and Gpac (10). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Northvale at $40/hr, Newark at $35/hr, and Totowa at $34/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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