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Mechanic & Operator for Food & Nutrition Production
Date posted: February 24, 2026
Pay: $21.00 - $31.00 per hour
Job description:
Mechanic and Operator for Food & Nutrition Production
(5-10 Years of Experience Required)
Food Ingredients Corporation
Located at/close to NJ Turnpike Exit 9 & Route 18
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Mechanic Installer and Operator for Production Department
Employer is a fast-growing manufacturer, custom processor and distributor of high-quality ingredients for the food and beverage, cosmetic and personal care, pharmaceutical and nutritional industries in the United States.
About the Position:
We are currently looking for an experienced industrial machine installer and operator with experience and hands-on skills in installation, operating, repair and maintenance of machinery and equipment including but not limited to chemical, beverage, food, nutrition and pharmaceutical machinery and equipment and in addition, repair and maintenance of HVAC systems, plumbing, lighting fixtures and wiring, forklift trucks, pallet wrapping machines and production equipment such as liquid processing tanks, crystalizing tanks, centrifuges, dryers, grinding machines, (pin mill, air jet mill, rotating cage mill, de-lumper, etc.) for food and pharmaceutical grade materials, and packaging (form/fill/seal) and paper bag and box printing machines.
This candidate will also be competent in other tasks such as cutting, welding, and electrical wiring and control boxes, carpentry and woodwork, installing metal studs and sheet rock walls, (creating compartmentalized spaces and separate rooms for laboratory and production when necessary).
Responsibilities:
l Safety Compliance with OSHA, Health and other relevant regulations
l Install/uninstall machinery and equipment.
l Troubleshoot and repair machinery and equipment.
l Preventative and preventive maintenance on machinery.
l Communicate with operators of machinery to verify smooth operations.
l Maintain machinery for proper use.
l Perform electrical work in office when needed (lighting, wiring, etc.).
l Work with employees to understand any problems or concerns with machinery/computer hardware.
l Determine problematic issues and solve within a timely manner.
l Conduct basic carpentry within office space, such as creating and cutting of walls, installation of windows, and installing light fixtures.
l Perform welding duties with wires and such materials.
l Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Experience:
l Vocational Degree with Mechanical Experience, or Mechanical School.
l 5 years of experience with mechanics.
l Ability to lift 25 Kilograms (55 lbs) and 50 kilograms (110 lbs) if needed.
l Knowledge of industrial machinery and equipment
l Basic carpentry skills that include welding, cutting, and electrical work.
l Able to multi-task.
l Subordination and good listening skills
l Neat and organized
l Great work ethics
l Strong attention to detail.
l Perform multiple tasks in a timely manner.
l Operate machinery to fulfill task requirements.
l Other matters given by management.
Candidates who wish to develop long term careers with the company are encouraged to apply. Please send cover letter, resume with wage/salary history and references to the following address: hr@globalchemicalscorp.com
Reply by email (no phone calls, please)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Mechanical knowledge: 5 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- East Brunswick, NJ 08816 (Required)
Work Location:
- In Person - East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Salary : $21 - $31