Job Title: MechanicJob Description

Join our team as a Mechanic, where you will be responsible for performing repairs, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting of plant process and material handling equipment. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining the efficiency and safety of our machinery.

ResponsibilitiesPerform repairs and preventative maintenance on plant process and material handling equipment.Repair and maintain machinery such as motors, conveyor systems, and production machines.Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, sketches, and engineering drawings.Suggest improvements in work methods and procedures by communicating effectively with team members.Initiate purchase orders or work orders for necessary parts, tools, and machines.Communicate equipment, machinery, or product issues to supervisors promptly.Maintain an understanding of the production workflow from staging to storage.Complete required paperwork accurately and understand its content.Apply in-house asset management software effectively.Abide by applicable OSHA standards and environmental regulations.Observe all safety procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and good housekeeping practices.Act with quality, safety, and teamwork in mind at all times.Perform additional responsibilities and duties as assigned by supervisors or plant management.Essential SkillsExperience as a mechanic in a production environment, ideally 2-5 years.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.Proficiency in reading and working from blueprints and schematics.Experience with motor, conveyor, and production machinery.Ability to work independently and report on machinery and mechanical equipment.High school diploma or GED preferred.Strong communication skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.Additional Skills & QualificationsAutomotive or industrial equipment background.Experience or training in manufacturing, food manufacturing, or supply-chain environment is preferred.Understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and troubleshooting.Basic understanding and application of in-house asset management software.Why Work Here?

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including a 100% company-paid Blue Cross plan with dental and vision coverage for employees, life insurance, vacation, sick leave, and 7 paid holidays. Benefit from a 401k with company match, yearly cost-of-living adjustments, and opportunities for performance raises and training certifications.

Work Environment

Work as a mechanic on ice cream production machinery in a downtown Harrisburg plant. The environment is fast-paced, with cold, hot, loud, and dirty conditions. Follow GMPs while working. Initial training will be on the 1st shift for 2 months, followed by the 2nd shift (M-F 2:30 pm-12:00 am or until finish).

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Harrisburg, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.71 - $25.71/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Harrisburg,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2026.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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