Production Line Mechanic
Company: Tri-Pac Inc
Location: South Bend
Posted on: January 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Description: The Production
Line Mechanic is responsible for independently setting up,
troubleshooting, repairing, changing over, and maintaining the
production lines and facilities. He/she is responsible for product
quality and employee safety and share responsibility with the
Production Line Leads/Supervisors for operating production lines at
top efficiency. The Production Line Mechanic always follows GMP
procedures and regulations. Responsibilities: Sets up production
equipment to run scheduled production. Discusses difficulties in
operating equipment with machine operators to isolate problems and
troubleshoots machine to determine cause and repairs required. Read
and follow instructions from technical manuals and document changes
in the manuals as needed and using this information to set up
machine lines and adjust the conveyors. Complete requisition forms
for the parts needed to complete repairs. Perform repairs on
equipment to keep them in top running order. Perform major
mechanical overhauls of packaging equipment. Perform preventative
maintenance on equipment. Assists with design modifications to
equipment. Provide coverage for Mechanics on other shifts, as
needed. Work with minimal supervision as well as in a team setting.
Physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing, kneeling,
balancing, lifting and moving materials, etc. Uses hand tools for
tasks. Reads and interprets blueprints. Measure, cut and work with
materials and objects with precision. Other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience: Associates or Technical Degree or an
equivalent combination of education and experience. 3 years’
experience as a Maintenance Mechanic in a manufacturing
environment, electrical experience is preferred. Working knowledge
of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical functions, electrical testing
equipment and machining equipment. Knowledge of PLC software and
can perform minor PLC program adjustments on equipment. Working
knowledge of arithmetic and geometry to determine dimensions and
amounts of materials needed. Benefits: Competitive Salary/ Pay &
Packages, Vacations, Insurance, 401K, Life Insurance, Disability
(Long term/ Short term), and Continuous Training. To Staffing &
Recruitment Agencies: Our Company does not accept unsolicited CV's
or applications from agencies. We are not responsible for any fees
related to unsolicited CV's or applications and explicitly reserve
its right to contact candidates presented in such unsolicited CV or
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