Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionIndustrial Maintenance Mechanic Location: NewarkCompensation: $22–$32 per hourSchedule: 2nd Shift, Monday–Friday A day on the floor It’s the start of 2nd shift in Newark. You scan the work queue: a scheduled PM on a folder, an inserting machine throwing an intermittent fault, and a conveyor tracking issue. With a meter in one hand and a wrench in the other, you trace signals against schematics, verify tolerances with precision instruments, and bring production assets back to peak condition. By the end of the night, a die cutter is back in spec, a printing press is aligned and running true, and the team is hitting targets—safely and efficiently. What you’ll take on Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical issues on production machineryService equipment per technical manuals, diagrams, blueprints, and OEM specificationsSupport a fleet that includes die cutters, printing presses, inserting machines, folders, conveyor systems, and bindery equipmentApply hand and power tools along with precision measuring instruments to verify adjustments and tolerancesFabricate or repair parts using welding equipment and machine shop tools as neededExecute preventive maintenance and detailed equipment inspectionsChampion safe work practices and restore equipment to reliable, efficient operation What you bring Hands-on experience in industrial maintenance with both electrical and mechanical repairAbility to interpret diagrams, blueprints, and technical documentationBackground with machine shop assets—lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and grinders—is a plusStrong diagnostic mindset and practical problem-solving skills Tools of the trade You’ll rely on meters, gauges, calipers, and other precision instruments, along with welders and shop equipment to fabricate components that keep critical assets online. Legal and compliance Must be able to pass a drug testJoin a growing team where your craftsmanship keeps production moving and your expertise is valued every shift.