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Maintenance Mechanic in Franklin

Job Description

SENECA PRINTING JOB DESCRIPTION

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Maintenance Mechanic

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Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic

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Department: Operations / Manufacturing

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Location: Franklin, PA

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Reports To: President / Production Manager

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Position Summary

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We are seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Mechanic to join our team in a fast-paced commercial printing environment. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving a wide variety of production and facility equipment to ensure maximum uptime and efficient operations. The ideal candidate is team-minded, mechanically inclined, enjoys problem-solving, and can work independently while supporting production needs.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment according to established schedules.
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  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues to quickly identify root causes of equipment failures.
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  • Repair and maintain commercial printing equipment, including offset printing presses, paper cutters, die-cutting equipment, Blumer finishing equipment, fork trucks, and other production machinery.
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  • Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
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  • Install, adjust, align, and replace machine components as needed.
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  • Perform inspections and identify potential equipment issues before failures occur.
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  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and preventative maintenance documentation.
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  • Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects.
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  • Maintain facility equipment and perform general building maintenance as needed.
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  • Work closely and collaboratively with production personnel to ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently.
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  • Follow all company safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and OSHA regulations.
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  • Maintain a clean and organized maintenance shop and work area.
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Qualifications

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  • High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training in industrial maintenance .
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  • Minimum of 3 years of industrial maintenance experience , ideally in a manufacturing or printing environment.
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  • Strong mechanical aptitude with experience troubleshooting industrial equipment.
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  • Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
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  • Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and equipment documentation.
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  • Welding, fabrication, electrical, and machining experience is a plus.
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  • Forklift maintenance experience is a plus.
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  • Commercial printing equipment maintenance experience is highly desirable but not required.
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  • Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and respond effectively in a fast-paced production environment.
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  • Basic computer skills for maintenance documentation.
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Physical Requirements

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  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
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  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces as needed.
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  • Ability to work around moving machinery, noise, and industrial equipment while following all safety requirements.
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What We're Looking For

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The successful candidate is a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping equipment running efficiently. They are dependable, safety-focused, and able to remain calm under pressure while responding to unexpected equipment issues. They work well independently and as part of a team and are committed to supporting a high-quality, fast-paced manufacturing operation.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

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Seneca Printing is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on , , , , , , , or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment.

Maintenance Mechanic in Franklin

Franklin, CT 06254
Full time

Published on 09/12/2026

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