Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
About The Position
Help launch and maintain a growing manufacturing operation — with steady hours, strong pay, and work you can own. Why you'll love working with us: Skill Development: Build your expertise in mechanical, electrical, and welding work—with education reimbursement to help you grow. Hands-On Impact: Play a key role in keeping our new facility running smoothly and efficiently. Independent Work: Take ownership of your tasks and troubleshoot challenges without micromanagement. Team Environment: Join a small, supportive crew where collaboration and safety come first. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent schedule and flexibility when you need it. Renew Plastics, part of N.E.W. Plastics Corp, manufactures durable poly alternative lumber used in outdoor living spaces and specialty applications. As a growing, family-owned company, we're proud to build quality products that last while fostering a supportive, team-oriented workplace where people can build lasting careers. What you'll do as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic: Work full-time, Monday through Thursday, 10 to 12-hour shifts. Perform regular maintenance to prevent breakdowns and keep production on track. Diagnose equipment malfunctions and complete mechanical repairs or adjustments. Conduct breakdown analysis to identify root causes and prevent recurrence. Upgrade production lines with new equipment and technology. Perform production line adjustments. Maintain general housekeeping standards in your work area. Document work schedules, repairs, and completed tasks. Work independently while managing assigned maintenance responsibilities.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a machine shop or manufacturing environment (plastics industry preferred).
- Experience with mechanical systems such as gearboxes, chains, sprockets, motors, seals, and bearings.
- Able to read product manuals for equipment repairs, blueprints, and mechanical drawings, including hydraulics and pneumatics
- Proven troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve mechanical breakdowns with strong problem-solving ability.
- Reliable & Accountable: Shows up consistently, follows safety standards, and takes pride in doing quality work.
- Team Player: Works well with others, communicates clearly, and supports a positive, safe work environment.
- Active: Able to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, climb, and stay on the move throughout the shift in an industrial environment with exposure to heat and noise.
- Hydraulics and pneumatics experience
- Electrical installation
Nice To Haves
- Basic electrical knowledge (starters, fuses, relays, contacts), electrical installation/troubleshooting, VFDs, PLCs/industrial automation, pneumatics and air compression, hydraulics, chiller systems, part sourcing/vendor relations, and preventative maintenance program tracking.
Responsibilities
- Perform regular maintenance to prevent breakdowns and keep production on track.
- Diagnose equipment malfunctions and complete mechanical repairs or adjustments.
- Conduct breakdown analysis to identify root causes and prevent recurrence.
- Upgrade production lines with new equipment and technology.
- Perform production line adjustments.
- Maintain general housekeeping standards in your work area.
- Document work schedules, repairs, and completed tasks.
- Work independently while managing assigned maintenance responsibilities.
Benefits
- Health, dental, & vision insurance
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Retirement plan
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Education reimbursement
- Health Savings Account (HSA) available
- Safety equipment reimbursement
- Consistent full-time work hours
- Family-owned, growth-oriented company that cultivates a tight-knit, innovative, and team-focused environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
