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Electro Mechanical Technician - Days (12 hour Shifts)

Nestlé
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Apr 2026
💰 $72,000/yr

About the role

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. 
 
At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.

 

Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.
 
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Job Summary 

The Electro Mechanical Technician is a multi-skilled technical professional responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving production and processing equipment in a manufacturing environment. This role focuses on proactive and preventive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability, minimize unplanned downtime, and support overall plant performance across safety, quality, cost, and service objectives. The Maintenance Mechanic plays a critical role in sustaining operational excellence while supporting continuous improvement initiatives. 

 

Compensation 

The hourly compensation for this role is $36.94 and qualifies for the Nestle Quarterly Bonus structure. 

 

Shift Schedule and Details:

Enjoy 3-day weekends every other week with a consisten 2/2/3, 12-hour shift schedule.

Hours: 6:00AM to 6:00PM

Training Monday - Friday, Day Shift (for onboarding).

OT as needed. 

Example Schedule:

Wk     Sun   Mon   Tues   Wed   Thurs   Fri   Sat

1         Work  Off   Off    Work  Work    Off   Off

2         Off   Work  Work   Off   Off     Work  Work

 

Responsibilities 

- Perform proactive, preventive, and condition-based maintenance on production and support equipment. 

- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic PLC-controlled systems. 

- Support production operations during equipment adjustments, changeovers, and startups. 

- Maintain and service injection molding machines, blow molders, fillers, conveyors, labelers, case packers, palletizers, and other processing and packaging systems. 

- Adhere to aseptic quality control standards, FDA regulations, and Nestlé Quality Management System (QMS) requirements. 

- Initiate, manage, and close work orders using the CMMS system. 

- Analyze equipment and line performance data to identify improvement opportunities. 

- Lead or support continuous improvement and NCE initiatives. 

- Train operators on equipment and autonomous maintenance. 

 

Requirements 

- High school diploma or GED. 

- Ability to work off-shifts, weekends, and extended shifts. 

- Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. 

 

Experience 

- 1–3 years of manufacturing experience required. 

- Food or beverage manufacturing experience preferred. 

 

Skills 

- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. 

- Basic PLC knowledge (Allen-Bradley preferred). 

- Experience with CMMS systems. 

- Strong problem-solving and communication skills. 

- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. 

 

The approximate pay for this position is $36.94. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. 

 

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company matches, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com) 

 

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