Equipment Mechanic

Nesco Resource ·nescoresource.com

Location Elmira, NY
Work type Onsite
Salary USD 25 - 30 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Skilled Trades 26-05652
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Process Technician – Plastic Division
2nd Shift | Monday–Friday | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Overtime Opportunities Available
Pay Rate: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Process Tech to join our client's Plastic Division. This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative production environment where teamwork, quality, and safety are top priorities. This position has the potential to transition into a permanent role based on performance and business needs.
Position Summary
The Equipment Mechanic will support shop floor production by setting up and maintaining thermoforming equipment, performing quality checks, and ensuring machinery operates efficiently to meet production goals. This role works closely with team members to promote unity, productivity, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and troubleshoot thermoforming equipment
  • Perform routine quality checks to ensure product standards are met
  • Read and understand instructions
  • Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and all safety protocols
  • Maintain and repair shop floor production machinery
  • Prioritize tasks to minimize downtime and keep production running
  • Comply with OSHA and company safety guidelines
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Vocational or technical training preferred
  • Ability to read and understand instructions
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 35 lbs
  • Willingness to work 2nd shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
  • Must meet client hiring qualifications
  • Successful completion of drug screening and background check required
Preferred Skills & Experience
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ingenuity and troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with plastics manufacturing equipment (a plus)
  • Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems (a plus)
  • Familiarity with OSHA and general safety standards (a plus)


Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

 

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Equipment Mechanic role?
Nesco Resource is hiring for the Equipment Mechanic position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Equipment Mechanic job located?
The Equipment Mechanic role with Nesco Resource is based in Elmira, NY, US. The role is onsite-friendly.
Is the Equipment Mechanic role remote?
Yes — the Equipment Mechanic position at Nesco Resource is onsite. Candidates based in US are preferred.
What does the Equipment Mechanic role pay?
Nesco Resource lists the Equipment Mechanic role at USD 25–30 per hour.
Is the Equipment Mechanic role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Nesco Resource.
What experience level is the Equipment Mechanic role?
The Equipment Mechanic position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Equipment Mechanic role at Nesco Resource?
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