Mechanic-PRE
Listed on 2026-01-26
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer, Machine Operator
Overview
About PFX We engineer leading fluid solutions that keep the world moving and we’re building a better future while we do it. As a vertically integrated global powerhouse, we operate 17 manufacturing facilities and 4 R&D centers across the world, delivering performance from lab to road in over 40 countries. PFX Group brings together a family of trusted companies including Recochem, Prestone, Adam’s Polishes, B&B Blending, Kost USA, Ultra Clear, POR and Auto-Chem, each with deep expertise, regional insight, and a shared commitment to engineering excellence.
From automotive and heavy-duty thermal management systems to household and industrial solutions, our products are built for performance, reliability, and a commitment to sustainability. Join us and be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in fluid technology.
Role Mechanic (Maintenance Technician)
Shifts 2 Openings – Saturday availability required. 1st shift: 7:30am–4:00pm; 3rd shift: 11:30pm–8:00am.
Your Role at PrestoneOur Freehold, NJ plant is looking for a self-motivated, reliable, and detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to be part of our growing team. We value initiative, reliability, safety, quality, production, and teamwork. If you are this person, we encourage you to apply.
What You’ll Be Doing- Sets up production equipment to run scheduled production.
- Discusses difficulties in operating equipment with machine operators to isolate problems and then troubleshoots the machine to determine cause and repairs required.
- Reads and follows technical manuals and documents changes to set up lines and adjust machines and conveyors as needed.
- Performs necessary repairs on equipment to keep it in top running order.
- Conducts major mechanical overhauls of some packaging equipment.
- Carries out required preventative maintenance on equipment.
- Assists in determining required design modifications and makes approved modifications to equipment.
- Performs tasks in accordance with approved procedures and following all safety procedures and GMPs.
- Provides coverage for mechanics on other shifts, as needed.
- Works with minimal supervision as well as in a team setting.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Minimum 4 years mechanical experience in a high-speed packaging and/or manufacturing environment.
- Ability to stand and walk for periods of time.
- Able to work scheduled overtime or shift changes when required.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds periodically throughout the shift and meet physical requirements including lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, reaching with both arms, and visual inspection of product.
- Basic math skills.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
Prestone offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with Prestone’s retirement savings options including employer match. Prestone also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.
BenefitsPay Range: $30–$37 per hour depending on experience. Medical, Dental, Vision insurance eligible 1st of month after 30 days. Other benefits eligible after 90 days of employment.
What We Offer- Competitive compensation
- Career growth opportunities – we prioritize internal promotions
- Generous 401k match
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, vision and dental coverage and Telemedicine
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Tuition assistance program – support for continued education and professional development
Note: A pre-employment background check, including a criminal record check and drug testing, is required.
PFX is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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