1st Shift Lead Maintenance Mechanic Needed in Allentown, PA!
Our office is currently partnered with a leading company in Allentown, PA in their search for a Lead Maintenance Mechanic
Material Handler Job Details:
Schedule: Mon–Sat, 6:30 AM–4:30 PM
Pay Rate: $35-37/hr
Job Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire
Location: Allentown, PA
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on all machinery and equipment
- Adjust, maintain, and repair hydraulic presses, band saws, motors, conveyors, and other production machinery
- Inspect, clean, grease, and troubleshoot equipment to prevent breakdowns
- Use power tools safely and effectively
- Conduct basic welding and operate a forklift as needed
- Diagnose and repair electrical components, wiring, and PLC-controlled systems
- Maintain accurate repair records and parts inventory
- Work safely with high and low voltage electrical systems
- Follow all safety protocols and company procedures
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
- Work independently and manage tasks efficiently
Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of machines and tools, including repair and maintenance
- Basic electrical knowledge: circuit boards, processors, wiring, and PLC systems
- Understanding of hydraulics and their maintenance
- Ability to perform preventative maintenance and repairs
- Good hand-eye coordination and ability to make precise adjustments
- Ability to visualize mechanical changes and patterns
- Basic math skills, including fractions and decimals; read tape measure to 1/8"
- Physically fit for unrestricted movement (stand, bend, lift, squat, twist, reach, push, pull)
- Unrestricted use of arms, legs, hands, and fingers
- Excellent attendance and reliability
- Ability to work at a fast pace and maintain productivity
- Strong communication skills; fluent in English (read, write, speak)
- Must remain drug & alcohol free and unimpaired at all times
PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics.
PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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