Job Description

Overview

The Production Mechanic position in Delran, New Jersey, offers an opportunity for salary growth and a comprehensive benefits package. The role involves performing maintenance and repairs on equipment and facilities related to water treatment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and assist with repairs and maintenance of equipment and facilities.
  • Conduct calibration and routine maintenance of control systems.
  • Maintain the appearance of water treatment facilities and grounds.
  • Prioritize and coordinate tasks for efficient operation of treatment facilities.
  • Receive and distribute chemicals according to safety standards.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid Driver’s License and ability to pass motor vehicle background check.
  • Working knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and computer theories.
  • Understanding of the distribution system network.
  • Capability to operate necessary equipment and vehicles.
  • Must obtain and maintain a T-1 within 3 years.
  • Pass initial and annual OSHA medical examination.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • Must be available to work Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 4 PM, with possible overtime.
  • Shift may change to Tuesday - Saturday or Sunday-Thursday based on company needs.

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO

How this job compares in Township of Delran, NJ

Pay in context

At roughly $36/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $33/hr median for welding jobs across New Jersey, whose middle half runs $27–$40/hr across 101 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 59% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Township of Delran, NJ

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Township of Delran, NJ, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 174 other active welding openings from 130 employers. Browse welding jobs across New Jersey.

American Water currently has 1 other opening live in New Jersey, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are gpac (8), Valcor Engineering Corporation (6), and Xylem (3). 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 South Plainfield at $38/hr and Cherry Hill at $31/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Township of Delran, NJ

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Production Mechanic figures were last recalculated when this page was built.