Mechanical Technician IV

Mechanical Technician IV

Our client, a business manufacturing and supply company, is looking for a Mechanical Technician IV for their Newton, NC location.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain safe work practices, inform others of hazardous conditions or personal practices as expressed on project team
• Manage installation and debugging activities to meet milestone & timeline objectives for successful capacity additions
• Design & implement mechanical solutions and process changes to improve capability of manufacturing equipment.
• Solve mechanical and process issues through data analysis, experience, and collaboration with subject matter experts
• Manage spare part identification and storeroom entry as recommended by suppliers or peer engineers; noting available spares within (2)-plant footprint
• Develop and update engineering and operations documentation
• Support training for operations workforce regarding equipment or operations changes
• Perform advanced troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of mechanical systems, equipment, and machinery (e.g., pumps, motors, conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, etc.)
• Align, test, and calibrate mechanical systems after installation
• Diagnose complex mechanical failures and recommend effective solutions
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to support troubleshooting and repair activities
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and safety
• Collaborate with other departments to implement process improvements

Requirements:

• Associates degree in relevant field (mechanical, technical, engineering)
• Years/ Area of
  
  Experience:
• At least 5 years' experience in new equipment installations in a manufacturing environment; start-up experience a plus
• Relevant mechanical or industrial certifications (e.g., millwright, or welding) are a plus
• OSHA or other safety certifications may be required
• Strong technical fundamentals and mechanical engineering skills
• Expertise in mechanical systems such as hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, gear systems, and conveyor systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics
• Ability to learn new technology and processes quickly
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work on an independent basis in a fast-paced project install manufacturing environment
• Proficiency with PC software, including Microsoft Office Suite and CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Knowledge of safety regulations and practices in an industrial setting
• Ability to work and effectively collaborate within a team
• Ability to allocate/supervise resources to accomplish aggressive project milestones and timeline within specification and cost
• Able to shift tasks quickly
• Able to prioritize and multitask
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Detail oriented and able to perform with limited supervision
• Project leadership/management experience
• Experience in vendor/supplier management on-site/off-site
• Experience with CAD
• The manager is seeking candidates with extensive 3D printing experience. The selected candidate will be responsible for supporting and maintaining approximately 22 3D printers.
• Strong hands-on experience with 3D printing equipment
• Ability to perform routine printer maintenance, including belt replacements, nozzle changes, and other standard repairs
• Experience troubleshooting and maintaining printer performance
• Strong technical drawing/CAD skills
• Ability to work independently in a highly technical environment

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities