Setup Mechanic

Job overview

The Setup Mechanic role is onsite in Conyers, GA, with a first-shift 12-hour schedule from 6:55 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on a 2/2/3 rotation. Pay is $25.58–$36.30 per hour, paid weekly. Novolex makes packaging products and highlights packaging innovation. The mechanic performs equipment and tooling changeovers, troubleshoots machinery, and supports preventive maintenance so production can meet quality and throughput requirements. The role also supports organized tooling, safe work areas, and continuous improvement.

What you'll do

• Perform major and minor changeovers, mold and trim-tool changes, and machine adjustments
• troubleshoot malfunctions
• assemble, clean, repair, and organize tooling
• support preventive maintenance and changeover-time reduction
• inspect molds and document their history
• train associates on changeovers and setup
• identify downtime-related modifications
• specify and procure spare parts.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

setup mechanic

conyers ga

novolex

$25.58–$36.30/hr

first shift

12-hour shifts

2/2/3 schedule

weekly pay

mechanical changeovers

mold changes

preventive maintenance

injection molding

thermoforming

extrusion

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive hourly pay paid weekly
• benefits are not detailed in the provided posting.

Why this role

Starting pay is experience-based; the role requires flexibility for overtime, on-call work, and schedule or team adjustments.

About the employer

Novolex Corporate is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Paperboard Container Manufacturing. Sector: 32.