Production Line Mechatronics Technician Union Beverage Production & Packers Hillside, NJ Job Details Full-time $20 - $28 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics Industrial equipment troubleshooting High school diploma or GED Power tools Hand tools Production troubleshooting Full Job Description Join our line-side problem solvers At Union Beverage Packers, LLC, our production floors move fast—and so do our careers. Step into a role where your mechanical know-how keeps high-speed packaging equipment running safely and efficiently with minimal downtime. Compensation & schedule

Pay:

$20.00-$28.00 per hour (experience-based)

Shifts:

All 3 shifts

Employment:

Full-time, Non-Union Hours:

Minimum 48 hours weekly Weekend work:

Required Overtime:

Required as needed

Location:

In person What you'll own End-to-end operation of production machinery—start-ups, changeovers, and shut-downs. Real-time monitoring to catch issues early and sustain quality and throughput. Basic troubleshooting and minor mechanical repairs to reduce downtime. Proper escalation to Maintenance for complex diagnostics and repairs. Execution of routine and reactive maintenance; contribution to preventive maintenance. Thorough equipment inspections for wear, leaks, damage, or abnormal noise. Reading and applying equipment manuals, mechanical drawings, and schematics. Hands-on work with fillers, labelers, packers, conveyors, palletizers, and related systems. Accurate completion of production and maintenance documentation.

Housekeeping:

maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas. Partnership with Maintenance, Quality, Sanitation, and Production teams. Compliance with safety, GMP, food safety, quality, and company policies. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in machine operation, mechanical work, manufacturing, or industrial equipment. Mechanical aptitude and baseline troubleshooting skills. Ability to use basic hand and power tools. Skill in identifying problems and carrying out minor adjustments and repairs. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Consistent, reliable attendance. Ability to work weekends, overtime, and a minimum of 48 hours per week. Comfort operating around moving industrial machinery. Preferred experience Beverage, food, packaging, or industrial manufacturing settings. Exposure to fillers, labelers, packers, palletizers, conveyors, and similar equipment. Background in equipment set-up, adjustment, repair, or modification. Forklift or pallet jack operation. Physical requirements Standing and walking for long periods. Lifting up to 50 pounds as needed. Frequent bending, kneeling, climbing, pushing, and pulling. Working around moving machinery, noise, and production materials. Operating in hot, cold, wet, or fast-moving production areas. Use of all required PPE . Growth & benefits 401(k) with matching Medical, dental, and vision coverage Life insurance Paid time off and paid holidays Overtime availability Opportunities for advancement Benefits may be subject to eligibility. Technical strengths we value Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills Maintenance and Repair Skills Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting Mechanical Systems & Component Repair Equipment Repair & Maintenance Equipment Installation Machine Safety Inspections Equal Opportunity Employer Union Beverage Packers, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a safe, respectful, and professional workplace.