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Job Description

Overview

Join a team where your skills and experience as a Maintenance Mechanic are valued and appreciated. Enjoy working in a dynamic and safe environment with cutting-edge packaging equipment, while contributing to the quality and efficiency of the production process.

Requirements

  • 3 to 10 years of experience as a maintenance mechanic, ideally with packaging equipment
  • Electrical training of at least two years is advantageous
  • Strong ability to read electrical schematics
  • Proficient use of machine shop tools and a comprehensive toolkit
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Capability to consistently lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds

Additional Information

  • This is a 90-day contract to perm role
  • Work schedule: 2nd shift
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How this job compares in Cherry Hill, NJ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across New Jersey currently run a median of $35/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $29–$40/hr across 115 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Cherry Hill, NJ

Cherry Hill, NJ is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 184 other active welding openings from 131 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across New Jersey.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are gpac (13), Phillips Tank & Structure (7), and Carvana (5). 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 $38/hr, and South Plainfield at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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