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Packaging Mechanic

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PACKAGING MECHANIC OPENINGS NEAR THE DFW AIRPORT IN DALLAS TX. WE ARE LOOKING FOR SKILLED MULT-CRAFT PACKAGING MECHANICS. LOOKING FOR PEOPLE ON 1ST SHIFT. 

PAYS: $30-$38

SHIFTS: 1ST SHIFT (4AM-1230PM) 

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Packaging Mechanic to join our team at a high-volume food manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing packaging equipment to ensure optimal production efficiency, product quality, and safety compliance.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance on packaging equipment including fillers, sealers, labelers, conveyors, and palletizers
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and basic electrical issues on packaging lines
  • Minimize downtime by responding quickly to equipment failures and production issues
  • Conduct line changeovers, adjustments, and setups to support production schedules
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and technical drawings
  • Ensure all equipment operates in compliance with food safety standards (GMPs, HACCP)
  • Collaborate with production and quality teams to improve line efficiency and performance
  • Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and implement solutions

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of maintenance experience in a food or beverage manufacturing environment (required)
  • Strong knowledge of packaging machinery and automated production lines
  • Experience with mechanical systems, pneumatics, and basic electrical troubleshooting
  • Familiarity with PLCs (troubleshooting is a plus, programming not required)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment
  • Understanding of GMP, HACCP, and food safety regulations
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
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