Maintenance Mechanic

Why Choose Us?Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.Our Sustainability CommitmentThe Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.Maintenance MechanicBrookshire, TXCompensation Includes:Starting Pay Rate of $25 - 30/hourOverviewThe General Mechanic has the primary responsibility of mechanical machine service and repair on industrial equipment. This position also acts as a technical resource for all processing equipment. The Maintenance Mechanic will maintain a clean and safe work environment in the maintenance work areas. Ensure food safe lubricants and non-food safe lubricants are used appropriately. Considers food safety and consumer safety while preforming work. Participates in GMP and food safety training. Follows GMP policy. Reports all food safety concerns with urgency. ResponsibilitiesPerform installations and testing new equipmentMaintain, overhaul & repair various types of equipment, systems, components, etc.Preventative Maintenance on all industrial machineryTroubleshoot and modify any/all industrial machineryAbility to provide concise reports using SAP programs, and related formsAssist with equipment retrofits/upgradesUnderstanding of common mechanical principles, electrical and electronic theoryPerforms all work in accordance with established OSHA, EPA and safety regulationsBuilding maintenance & repairMaintain a neat and orderly maintenance shopMaintain separated storage of food safe and non-food safe lubricants and ensure proper use in the machinesMiscellaneous duties as directed by supervisorQualificationsMust have a High School Diploma or GED2+ years of mechanical maintenance experienceMust be possess critical thinking with limited supervision to make sound decisionsGood organization, writing and verbal skillsAbility to work on multiple projects and work the necessary times to accomplish goalsMust be able to read and write EnglishCapable of communicating with all levels of internal and external customersMust have basic troubleshooting abilities, basic computer and math skillsKnowledge of lockout/tagoutShould possess basic mechanical and skillsMust show at least a basic knowledge of oilsMust show basic knowledge of either pneumatics, hydraulics, or bearings#INDQSRWhat You'll Get From UsBenefitsWith safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.Community EngagementAt Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.Training and DevelopmentWe offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact Evergreen

Created: 2026-03-19