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Packaging Maintenance Mechanic

prostaff
Ridgefield, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/10/2026
We are seeking a Packaging Maintenance Mechanic for a manufacturing facility in Ridgefield, NJ. This role is responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and completing repairs to keep production equipment running efficiently and safely.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in manufacturing maintenance within a fast-paced production environment.

Shift: 2nd shift, 3:30 pm – 12 am
Pay Rate: DoE


A Brief Overview
This role entails ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of manufacturing equipment and machinery, by conducting regular maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and implementing corrective actions. The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing routine maintenance, diagnosing malfunctions, and applying necessary repairs to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency while following safety protocols.

What you will do
  • Performs routine maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
  • Diagnoses and troubleshoot mechanical issues in machinery.
  • Implements repairs and modifications to restore equipment functionality.
  • Ensures compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Assists in the installation of new manufacturing equipment.
  • Conducts performance tests on machinery to ascertain efficiency.
  • Perform line equipment set ups by following setup sheets.
  • Duties may vary slightly by location

Education Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
  • Technical or Vocational Training in Mechanical or Electrical Maintenance (Preferred)

Experience Qualifications
  • 1-3 years Experience in manufacturing maintenance or a related field (Required)
  • 1-3 years Experience with hydraulic and electrical systems maintenance (Preferred)

Skills and Abilities
  • Mechanical troubleshooting (High proficiency)
  • Preventive maintenance techniques (High proficiency)
  • Safety standards compliance (High proficiency)
  • Technical documentation interpretation (High proficiency)
  • Hydraulic systems (High proficiency)
  • Electrical systems knowledge (High proficiency)
  • Time management (High proficiency)
  • Problem-solving (High proficiency)
  • Mathematical skills (High proficiency)
  • Communication (High proficiency)
  • Attention to detail (High proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications
  • OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Safety Training (Preferred)
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support: Basic Life Support Certification (Preferred)

About ProStaff Workforce Solutions
We are a fast growing and successful agency that treats all its clients and candidates with a personal touch. ProStaff Workforce Solutions is a group of industry experts—many hailing from larger agencies—who know their business well and enjoy working in a more hands-on and flexible environment, with attention to detail. Our mission is to match quality people with quality jobs and quality companies to maximize productivity and profitability. We develop long-term relationships and provide a level of customer service and expertise that instill confidence and trust in our client companies and candidates.

Our Values
• Integrity
• Commitment
• Quality
• Diversity

Benefits for eligible employees
• Direct deposit
• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits
• 401(k) Plan

Please visit us at
https://www.prostaffworkforce.com/ to explore all opportunities.



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