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About the Role

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment, utilities, and facility systems to support safe, reliable, and efficient operations in a GMP-regulated gummy manufacturing facility. This role performs preventive maintenance, responds to equipment issues, supports regulatory and food safety compliance, and partners with cross-functional teams to maximize equipment uptime and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Responsible for installation, maintenance and repair of machinery and mechanical equipment.
Maintain all types of equipment through a preventative maintenance program and log all details into a CMMS database.
Read, interpret, and follow instructions and operation manuals.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
Read blueprints and sketches proficiently to fabricate equipment and make modifications.
Repair or replace chains, belt conveyors, gear boxes/drive chains, hydraulics & pneumatics, welding/cutting, and use power tools.
Maintain HVAC systems, water softener systems, chiller units and other utilities.
Prioritize safety in approach to all work activities.
Focus on Continuous Improvement to streamline work processes.

Requirements

Highschool graduation or GED required, 2-year related diploma preferred.
At least 2 years’ experience in equipment repair, maintenance and troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment, food manufacturing preferred.
Knowledge of mechanical equipment, electromechanical or controls experience preferred.
Experience with industrial electrical components is required
Experience with electrical, HVAC and chiller systems would be considered an asset.
Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Willingness to work shift schedule including nights, weekends and overtime as required.
Must be able to wear all required personal protective gear.
Stoop, reach, kneel or crouch.
Exposure to moving mechanical parts.
Exposure to excessive noise and some hazardous materials.
Lift 25+ pounds overhead
Turn, bend, reach, pull, and walk.
Stand for extended periods of time; up to 12 hours.

Skills

Mechanical equipment knowledge
Electromechanical or controls experience
Industrial electrical components experience
Electrical systems experience
HVAC systems experience
Chiller systems experience
Problem-solving skills
Communication skills

Location

Copiague, NY

Work Type

Permanent
Full-Time
12- hour Shift

Experience Level

2+ years experience

Education Level

Highschool graduation or GED
2-year related diploma preferred

Salary/Compensations

$28.00- $45.00 per hour

Benefits

401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources

About the Company

We provide full-service contract manufacturing, bottling, and packaging solutions for gummy natural health products, supporting clients from concept through launch. Operating within a regulated manufacturing environment, we are committed to quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Equal Opportunity

We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process upon request.