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Manufacturing Equipment Reliability Technician

Pretium Packaging - USA
Bethlehem, PA Other
POSTED ON 7/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/15/2026

Join a team that keeps production moving in Manchester, PA. You’ll own the reliability of machinery and facility systems that power a safe, efficient manufacturing operation.

Why Join
  • $25–$35/hr, based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Career growth and development pathways
  • Stable operation with a team-first culture
  • Real, measurable impact on plant performance
Role Snapshot
  • Preventive maintenance, inspections, and precision adjustments on production equipment and building systems
  • Rapid response to breakdowns; diagnose and correct mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and HVAC issues
  • Document work orders, maintenance activities, and equipment history accurately
  • Assist with equipment installations, modifications, testing, and start-up
  • Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Quality to boost reliability and throughput
  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and suggest process upgrades
  • Support planned shutdowns, changeovers, and project work
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area; follow all safety, food safety, quality, and environmental procedures
Must-Haves
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • 2 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, industrial, food production, or similar environments
  • Mechanical aptitude with strong troubleshooting skills
  • Hands-on knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and HVAC
  • Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
  • Confidence with hand/power tools, measuring devices, and diagnostic equipment
  • Works well independently and in cross-functional teams
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
  • Open to overtime, weekend, and holiday work as needed
Nice-to-Haves
  • Technical degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training in Maintenance, Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, Electrical Technology, or related areas
  • Experience with PLCs, automation platforms, VFDs, robotics, and industrial controls
  • Trade certifications (Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, Welding, etc.)
  • Food manufacturing experience and familiarity with GMPs
Physical & Environmental
  • Stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, and climb during shifts
  • Lift/move up to 50 lbs regularly
  • Work at heights and within confined spaces as required
  • Use required PPE at all times
  • Exposure to moving machinery, industrial equipment, temperature swings, noise, and industrial chemicals

Safety leads everything we do—company safety, food safety, quality, and environmental standards are non-negotiable.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic protected by law.

Your Toolbelt of Skills
  • PLC troubleshooting
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Pneumatics experience
  • Conveyor chain replacement
  • Hydraulics experience
  • Preventive maintenance & inspection
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Equipment diagnostics & troubleshooting
  • Manufacturing environment experience
  • Blueprint reading
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Salary : $25 - $35

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