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Maintenance Mechanic

Aptar
Eatontown, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2026

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Aptar is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic based in Eatontown, NJ. The primary function of the Maintenance Mechanic is maintaining electrical and electro-mechanical production machinery to ensure machine operates properly and within set specifications.


As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will:


  • Repair, perform maintenance, set up and troubleshoot production machinery independently.
  • Assist with parts and tooling change overs.
  • Read inspection gauges.
  • Communicate engineering issues and create work requests.
  • Track and enter work orders via TPM EDGE.
  • Provide on the job training to Maintenance Mechanics Level I (C-Techs).
  • Operate forklift.
  • Open work orders and issue parts.
  • Clean, inspect and lubricate high speed equipment.
  • Rebuild machine/mechanical components.
  • Perform restorative maintenance.
  • Perform safety checks on production machinery and be responsible for following lockout procedures.
  • Responsible for product safety and the quality of goods produced.
  • Print and interpret production schedules.
  • Fill in as Team Lead when necessary.
  • Complete and email production log as required.
  • Actively participate in safety training and Mechanical procedures.


Who we are looking for:


Education:

  • High School Diploma
  • Technical certificate or technical training required
  • Forklift certified


Required Skills:

  • Basic computer skills in Word and Excel.
  • Knowledge of electrical, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds occasionally throughout the shift, 1 to 2 times every 4 hours.
  • Ability to stand, walk, lift, bend and stoop continuously throughout the shift. Must be able to climb steps.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English in order to effectively communicate and understand relevant information relating to quality and production issues.
  • Ability to read various inspection gauges.
  • Basic math and PC skills.
  • Fluent in the Airless, pump room and ECNV production lines.


Who We are


At Aptar, we leverage insights, design, engineering and science to develop drug and consumer product dosing, dispensing and protection technologies for many of the world’s leading brands. Aptar in turn makes a meaningful difference in the lives, looks, health and homes of millions of patients and consumers around the world. Our innovations nasal drug delivery for emergency medicines, precise fragrance applications, mess-free ketchup dispensing for kids, connected technologies that support patients in adhering to their treatments and much more


With manufacturing facilities across North America, Europe, Asia and South America, and a dedicated team of over 13,000 employees in about 20 countries, Aptar is committed to creating impactful innovations for our customers and their consumers.


Our Culture

At Aptar, our success is driven by the individuals who contribute their unique talents and perspectives every day. We believe that when you bring your authentic self to work, we all thrive.


How We Support Our Employees

  • An exciting, inclusive and value based working environment
  • Award-winning corporate university offering personal development and training opportunities.
  • Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus plan.
  • Contribute to the communities where we reside.
  • Innovative benefits plan which includes: 401k & Retirement Savings plan, vacation, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, pet insurance, wellness plan, and generous paid maternity/paternity leave.


Aptar is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.


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