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Electro-Mechanical Technician

Asbury Park, New Jersey Permanent USD65,000 - USD85,000 per year View Job Description
My client is seeking a skilled Electro‑Mechanical Technician to support production, equipment maintenance, and continuous improvement activities within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have strong hands‑on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting capabilities, experience working with automated or semi‑automated machinery.
  • Opportunity to join cutting edge plastics manufacturer
  • Company is expanding, opening a brand new site in 2026

About Our Client

My client is a leading custom plastics molding company specializing in blow molding, injection molding, and assembly services. Serving industries including medical, industrial, food and beverage, and consumer goods, they are committed to quality, innovation, and operational excellence.

Job Description

They key responsibilities of the Electro-Mechanical Technician will be:

  • Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Install, maintain, and repair production equipment, tooling, and auxiliary machinery to ensure optimal operation.
  • Conduct routine preventive maintenance and document maintenance activities accurately.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals.
  • Calibrate, test, and validate equipment performance to meet operational and quality standards.
  • Support production teams during equipment changeovers, setup, and adjustments.
  • Identify root causes of equipment failures and recommend corrective actions to improve reliability.
  • Assist with equipment upgrades, modifications, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally with engineering, quality, and production to resolve equipment‑related issues.

If interested, please apply using the link below. Qualified applicants will be contacted within 24-48 hours upon submittal. ​MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Electro-Mechanical Technician will have the following:

  • Associate degree or technical certification in Electro‑Mechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or a related field (or equivalent hands‑on experience).
  • 3+ years of experience in an electro‑mechanical technician, maintenance technician, or related role in a manufacturing setting.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of motors, gearboxes, sensors, relays, pneumatics, and control systems.
  • Basic understanding of PLCs and ability to assist with troubleshooting (is a plus).
  • Proficiency using hand tools, multimeters, and other diagnostic equipment.
  • Ability to read schematics and interpret technical documentation.
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

What's on Offer

My client can offer the following for the Electro-Mechanical Technician

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Growth Potential to a cutting edge manufacturing facility
  • Excellent Benefits including 401k Company Match
  • Join a fast growing business (opened a brand new facility in 2026)
Contact
Daniel Hall
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6966666

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Asbury Park
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Daniel Hall
Job Reference
JN-032026-6966666
 

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