Set-up Technician, Overnight Shift

Nestle

. Assemble, disassemble, clean, and maintain production equipment .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeBohemia • New York • United StatesJunior💰 $21 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in operating and maintaining production equipment while adhering to safety standards and company policies. Capable of troubleshooting mechanical issues and optimizing production processes in a fast-paced environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Mechanical Or Machine Operator ExperienceProduction Equipment MaintenanceTroubleshooting Setup IssuesBasic Math SkillsGMPs And SOPs Compliance

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Hard Skills

Assembling And Disassembling EquipmentOperating Manufacturing MachinesMaking Adjustments And Minor RepairsMonitoring Production LinesCreating Machine Centerline Procedures

Soft Skills

Flexibility To Work OvertimeTeam CollaborationAttention To Detail

Tools & Technologies

ComputersTablets

Industry Keywords

High School Diploma Or GEDMechanical/Electrical Trade BackgroundSafety RulesFood Allergen Awareness

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assemble, disassemble, clean, and maintain production equipment
Set up and operate manufacturing and packaging machines
Make adjustments and minor repairs to support productivity
Troubleshoot setup issues and minimize downtime
Monitor and optimize lines during production runs
Match labels with batch records and verify accuracy
Maintain inventory of tools and parts
Assist operators and maintenance technicians as needed
Create or update machine centerline procedures
Follow safety rules, GMPs, SOPs, and company policies
Perform other duties as assigned
Work Sunday–Thursday, 11:00 PM–7:30 AM on the third shift
Complete a structured 4–5-day onboarding program during the first week, typically 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED required
1–3 years of mechanical or machine operator experience
Mechanical/electrical trade background or technical school preferred
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and move throughout your shift
Comfortable working around powders, chemicals, and food allergens
Flexible to work overtime based on business needs
Comfortable using computers or tablets
Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
Able to read, write, and understand English
Not eligible for visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

$3.00/hour overnight shift differential
Bonus eligibility
Performance-based incentives
401(k) with company match
Healthcare coverage
Competitive total rewards package
Inclusive workplace
Reasonable accommodation support during recruitment