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Crown Holdings, Inc.

Line Mechanic

Belcamp, MD · On-site

$30.72 - $37.04/hr

A Mechanic is responsible for safely running a production line, breakdown maintenance ... troubleshooting problems, preventative maintenance and quality checks while being involved in ...

Crownholdings

Line Mechanic

Belcamp, MD · On-site

$30.72 - $37.04/hr

A Mechanic is responsible for safely running a production line, breakdown maintenance ... troubleshooting problems, preventative maintenance and quality checks while being involved in ...

Proman Staffing

Line Mechanic

Montgomery, IL · On-site

$34.25/hr

Line Mechanic PROMAN Staffing Solutions is hiring a Line Mechanic for our client in Montgomery, IL ... Support equipment reliability and production efficiency. Assist with equipment repairs and ...

TeamSoft

Line Production Mechanic

Wharton, NJ · On-site

$27/hr

? Line Production Mechanic ? Wharton, NJ ? $27.00 - $30.00 per hour (based on experience) Join a Growing Manufacturing Team! ZING is hiring 10 Line Production Mechanics to support a fast-paced ...

Proman Staffing

Line Mechanic

Montgomery, IL

$34.25/hr

Line Mechanic PROMAN Staffing Solutions is hiring a Line Mechanic for our client in Montgomery, IL ... Support equipment reliability and production efficiency. Assist with equipment repairs and ...

Zing! Recruiting

Line Production Mechanic

Wharton, NJ

$27/hr

ZING is hiring 10 Line Production Mechanics to support a fast-paced manufacturing operation in Wharton, NJ.Wharton, NJ $27.00 - $30.00 per hour (based on experience) Current Openings * 1st Shift: 7 ...

Crownholdings

Line Mechanic

La Crosse, WI · On-site

Reporting directly to the Shift Supervisor, the Line Mechanic's responsibilities would include, but ... Examine can bodies and cans for quality production as specified and in accordance with can ...

Crown Holdings, Inc.

Line Mechanic

La Crosse, WI · On-site

Reporting directly to the Shift Supervisor, the Line Mechanic's responsibilities would include, but ... Examine can bodies and cans for quality production as specified and in accordance with can ...

Silver Bay Seafoods LLC

Line Mechanic

Valdez, AK · On-site

Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on all production line equipment, including conveyors ... Mechanical Knowledge: A deep understanding of mechanical systems, components, and tools.

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How much do production line mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for production line mechanic in the United States is $27.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a production line mechanic?

Production Line Mechanics are skilled technicians responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing machinery used in manufacturing and assembly lines. They ensure that all mechanical equipment operates efficiently, minimizing downtime and production interruptions. Their duties may include inspecting machines, performing preventive maintenance, and responding quickly to equipment failures. Production Line Mechanics play a vital role in keeping manufacturing operations running smoothly and safely.

What is the difference between Production Line Mechanic vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectProduction Line MechanicMaintenance Technician
CertificationsOften requires HVAC, electrical, or mechanical certificationsSimilar certifications, including electrical and mechanical
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, assembly linesFactories, industrial facilities, manufacturing plants
Job FocusMaintains and repairs machinery on production lines to ensure continuous operationPerforms preventive and corrective maintenance across various equipment and systems

Both roles involve maintaining industrial equipment, often requiring similar certifications and working in manufacturing environments. The Production Line Mechanic specifically focuses on machinery used directly in production lines, ensuring minimal downtime, while the Maintenance Technician has a broader scope, handling various equipment and systems within a facility.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a production line mechanic?

To thrive as a Production Line Mechanic, you need expertise in mechanical systems, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and typically a vocational diploma or technical certification in mechanical or industrial maintenance. Familiarity with PLCs (programmable logic controllers), conveyor systems, and computerized maintenance management systems is often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication make someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are essential to minimize downtime, ensure safety, and maintain optimal efficiency in manufacturing operations.

What are common challenges faced by production line mechanics and how are they addressed?

Production Line Mechanics often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex equipment malfunctions under time pressure, managing multiple repair requests simultaneously, and adapting to new machinery or technology upgrades. These challenges are typically addressed through ongoing training, close collaboration with machine operators and engineering teams, and maintaining a proactive maintenance schedule to minimize unplanned downtime. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues are essential for overcoming these hurdles and ensuring smooth production processes.
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Infographic showing various Production Line Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,587 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Production Line Mechanic - 1st Shift

CONAGRA

Henning, IL • On-site

$28.35/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Shift: 5:00 AM-5:15 PM Hourly Rate: $28.35 an hour

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will support the operation of our production and office facilities at the Henning plant, where we produce PAM cooking spray. You will join a team of more than 150 associates and help maintain plant and production equipment by troubleshooting, removing, installing, replacing, repairing, and testing parts and components to support safe and efficient operations.

A Taste of Your Responsibilities

  • Keep production equipment in good condition and working order.
  • Inspect machines and equipment to identify issues, replace defective parts, and make adjustments to support continued production operations.
  • Use equipment manuals, repair manuals, parts manuals, and diagrams to troubleshoot plant and production equipment.
  • Use hand and power tools to remove, install, replace, rebuild, repair, and test parts and equipment.
  • Perform electrical and pneumatic maintenance work on production equipment.
  • Complete housekeeping and sanitation activities during and at the end of each shift.
  • Maintain food safety and quality standards.
  • Participate in continuous process improvement efforts and support projects using maintenance expertise.
  • Support preventative maintenance activities for production machinery.

Ingredients Required for Your Success

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Previous aerosol line mechanic experience strongly preferred.
  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed to support production demands.
  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing manufacturing equipment.
  • Experience working with hand tools, power tools, technical manuals, and equipment documentation.
  • Commitment to safety, food safety, and quality standards.
  • Experience performing electrical and/or pneumatic maintenance work.

Physical Requirements

More information on the essential tasks and facility will be shared during the hiring process. Please be aware that in a manufacturing environment, the noise levels can be high and the temperatures may vary. Depending on the role, physical and environmental requirements can differ but include:

  • Being on your feet, walking around the facility, climbing stairs/ladders or kneeling for extended periods of time.
  • Performing consistent repetitive tasks.
  • Frequently lifting, pushing or carrying materials. [Hourly Phy...ments.docx | Word]

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Anticipated Close Date: September 25, 2026 Location: Henning, Illinois

Our Benefits

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

  • Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance

  • Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan

  • Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration

  • Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities

Our Company

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.
Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.

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