Machine Maintenance Technician - Kelly Services
West Bridgewater, MA 02379
About the Job
Job Title: Machine Maintenance Technician
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor
Classification: Direct Hire
Location: West Bridgewater, MA
Position Overview
The Machine Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery, ensuring optimal functionality, and supporting general building maintenance tasks. This role involves troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, performing preventative maintenance, and collaborating with the production team to meet operational goals.
Compensation & Schedule
- Base Pay: Starts at $24/hour
- Shift Differentials:
- Day Shift (6 AM - 6 PM):
- Monday–Friday: No shift differential
- Saturday–Sunday: $2.00/hour differential
- Night Shift (6 PM - 6 AM):
- Monday–Friday: $2.00/hour differential
- Saturday–Sunday: $3.00/hour differential
Qualifications
Required:
- Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
- General maintenance expertise
- Proactive attitude and ability to work well in a team
- Strong communication skills
Preferred (not required):
- Knowledge of PLCs
- Experience setting up cameras
- Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Background in electrical work
- Familiarity with heat-sealing processes
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment
- Conduct product changeovers as needed
- Carry out general building maintenance tasks
- Execute preventative maintenance to reduce downtime
- Assist with continuous improvement projects
- Communicate with the lead regarding extended repairs or spare part needs
- Complete all maintenance-related documentation accurately
- Participate in Corrective Action teams to improve processes
- Support the production team when necessary
- Conduct quality auditing and testing as required
- Report any food safety, legality, or quality concerns to management
- Adhere to documented Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
- Ensure compliance with product safety, legality, and regulatory standards
- Follow all company policies and safety procedures
Additional Responsibilities
- Perform other tasks as assigned
Key Competencies for Success
- Proficiency in time management
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Eagerness to learn and acquire new skills
- Positive attitude and adherence to company policies
Physical Demands
- Regularly required to walk, handle tools, and reach with hands and arms
- Occasionally required to balance, stoop, talk, or hear
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
- Specific vision requirements: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment
Work Environment
- Exposure to high noise levels requiring hearing protection
- May require wearing safety glasses and gloves
Performance Standards
- Completion of 30, 60, and 90-day performance assessments
- Annual performance appraisal
Benefits Package
- Paid Holidays
- On-the-Job Training and Work Instructions Provided
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
- 401(k) with a 3% match + 0.5% up to 5%
- Vacation: 1 week every 6 months, based on the hire date
- Sign-On Bonus Program: Up to $1,000
- Employee Referral Program: Up to $1,500 per referral
- Attendance Bonus: Up to $1,500 per year
Contact: Gabriel P. (gabp184@kellyservices.com)
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