Electro-Mechanical Maintenance

Paterson, NJ
Job Title: Electro-Mechanical Technician Location: Northern New Jersey | Schedule: Mon-Fri (9-Hour Shifts)

Company Overview: A leading manufacturing company in the packaging industry is seeking a skilled Electro-Mechanical Technician. This role involves a 5-day work week with 9-hour shifts. We are looking for a dedicated professional to maintain high-speed manufacturing machinery.

Job Responsibilities:

  • System Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical systems on converting machinery, including laminators, die-cutters, gluers, conveyors, and strapping systems. Experience with waste handling systems is a plus.

  • Controls & Components: Diagnose issues with PLCs, motor drives, relays, contactors, and other critical electrical control components.

  • Mechanical Repairs: Execute repairs on motors, pumps, motion control systems, pneumatics, and hydraulic assemblies.

  • PLC Programming: Program and troubleshoot PLCs, specifically utilizing Studio5000 and Siemens TIA Portal.

  • Diagnostic logic: Troubleshoot complex systems with or without electrical schematics; ability to use instruments to identify missing feedback signals is required.

  • Documentation: Record all maintenance repairs and Preventative Maintenance (PM) work orders in the CMMS. (Knowledge of Maximo, IBM, SAP, or MaintainX is highly preferred).

  • Safety First: Strictly follow Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) procedures and adhere to all safety key points and company values.

  • Communication: Keep the engineering team informed regarding daily repairs and ongoing machinery issues.

Job Qualifications:

  • Experience: 5+ years of relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment.

  • PLC Proficiency: Proficiency in working with Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLCs.

  • Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of electrical and electronic circuits, sensors, and encoders.

  • Industry Background: Understanding of Offset printing presses is a significant plus.

  • Soft Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; capable of multitasking within a fast-paced plant rhythm.

Additional Information:

  • Schedule: Standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 9 hours per day.

  • Flexibility: Candidates must have the ability to work flexible hours and be willing to work overtime as required.

  • Work Environment: Must maintain a safe and clean work area and perform miscellaneous assignments as required by management.

salary: $75,000 - $95,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 7 AM - 4 PM
education: No Degree Required

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions

  • Troubleshooting of electro-mechanical systems: Laminators, die-cutters, gluers, conveyors, strappers, etc. Waste System is a plus.
  • Troubleshooting of PLCs, motor drives, relays, contactors and more electrical and control components.
  • Perform electro-mechanical repairs such as: motor, pumps, conveyors, motion systems, pneumatics and hydraulics systems).
  • Record maintenance repairs and PM’s work orders on CMMS. Knowledge on Maximo IBM, SAP or MaintainX is highly preferable.
  • Programming PLCs (Studio5000, Siemens TIA).
  • Working with and without electrical schematics: ability to identify missing feedback signals on systems without schematics using instruments.
  • Follow LOTO rules and additional safety key points.
Additional Responsibilities

  • Keeping the engineer informed about daily repairs and machinery problems.
  • Work on miscellaneous assignments as required.
  • Follow company rules and values.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work area.

The essential functions of this role include:
  • manual lifting up to 50lbs
  • standing for 6 hours at one time
  • working up to 8 hrs of overtime per week
Skills
  • Mechanical Maintenance
  • Electronic Maintenance
  • PLC
  • Allen-Bradley
  • Siemens
  • Circuits
  • Electrical
  • Printing Press
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 5 years
  • Experience level: Experienced
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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Posted 2026-01-27

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