What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Equipment Technician - Machining position at Machine Adjusters Needed!?
A well-established manufacturing company in the Gainesville, FL area is hiring hands-on Manufacturing Equipment Technicians to support high-speed production equipment.
This is a mechanical setup and troubleshooting role. It is not a computer operator position.
The right person will have hands-on experience with mechanical equipment, machine setup, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, or another transferable skillset. Prior experience with envelope or paper converting equipment is helpful, but not required for mechanically inclined candidates who are open to training.
This role requires good basic math skills, attention to detail, and the ability to complete pre-employment testing.
What you’ll do
Set up and adjust production equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical issues during operation
Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs
Diagnose equipment problems and help keep machines running properly
Handle materials as needed during production
Support quality checks and production standards
Work closely with the team to keep workflow moving
Lift and move materials as required
What we’re looking for
Hands-on mechanical experience
Machine setup, maintenance, equipment repair, or troubleshooting background
Strong basic math skills
Ability to work in a plant/manufacturing environment
Comfortable with hands-on, physical work
Open to training on specialized manufacturing equipment
Reliable attendance and ability to work assigned shifts
Schedule
2nd shift available
3rd shift available
Shift differentials offered for off-shift schedules
Benefits
Competitive pay
Shift differentials
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
Life insurance and additional life insurance options
Short-term and long-term disability
Paid time off
Attendance-based bonus time off opportunities
401(k) with immediate entry and employer match
Salary : $43,680 - $52,000