Multicraft Mechatronics Technician (Automation & Utilities)

Pretium Packaging - USA
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • $25–$35 Per Hour
6 days ago

Job Description

Multicraft Mechatronics Technician (Automation & Utilities) — Manchester, PA

Help us maximize uptime, optimize assets, and maintain a safe, efficient operation. If you’re a hands‑on problem solver with a passion for diverse systems—from pneumatics to PLCs—this role is built for you.

Role Snapshot

  • Maintain, inspect, repair, and adjust production machinery and facility systems.
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and HVAC issues.
  • Jump on emergency calls to restore equipment quickly and safely.
  • Create and maintain accurate records: work orders, PMs, and equipment history.
  • Assist with equipment installations, modifications, testing, and startups.
  • Partner with Production, Engineering, and Quality to elevate reliability and performance.
  • Champion continuous improvement; propose process and equipment enhancements.
  • Support plant shutdowns, changeovers, and special initiatives.
  • Keep work areas organized, clean, and compliant with standards.
  • Adhere to all safety, food safety, quality, and environmental procedures.

Qualifications

Must Have

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing/industrial/food production.
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong troubleshooting ability.
  • Knowledge across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and HVAC systems.
  • Blueprint, wiring diagram, schematic, and technical manual literacy.
  • Comfort with hand/power tools, precision measuring tools, and diagnostics.
  • Self‑starter with solid organization; collaborative team player.
  • Flexibility to work OT, weekends, and holidays as required.

Nice to Have

  • Education/training: Maintenance, Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, Electrical Technology, or related.
  • Experience with PLCs, automation, VFDs, robotics, and industrial controls.
  • Skilled trade certifications (Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, Welding, etc.).
  • Food manufacturing background and GMP knowledge.

Physical & Environmental Expectations

  • Active role: standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and climbing for most of the shift.
  • Regularly lift/move up to 50 lbs.
  • Work at heights and within confined spaces when required.
  • Consistent use of PPE.

Manufacturing setting with exposure to moving equipment, temperature swings, noise, and industrial chemicals. Safety comes first—follow all company safety, food safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Compensation & Growth

  • $25–$35/hr
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Career development pathways
  • Stable environment with a team‑first culture
  • Real impact on plant uptime and performance

Where You’ll Work

Manchester, PA

Technical Proficiencies

  • PLC Troubleshooting Skills
  • Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Pneumatics Experience
  • Conveyor Chain Replacement
  • Hydraulics Experience
  • Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
  • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
  • Blueprint Reading

Take the Next Step

Ready to put your multicraft skills to work on meaningful challenges? Apply today and help us keep production running at its best.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic protected by law.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBethlehem, PA
Salary$25–$35 Per Hour

Skills

  • Automationunmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Career Developmentunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Conveyor Systemsunmatched
  • Electrical Wiringunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)unmatched
  • Food Productionunmatched
  • Food Qualityunmatched
  • Food Safetyunmatched
  • GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
  • Geneticsunmatched
  • HVACunmatched
  • Hand Toolsunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Industrial Roboticsunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Literacyunmatched
  • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Production Machiningunmatched
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Startupunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Weldingunmatched

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