Sewing Machine Mechanic - 1st shift

Position Title: Sewing Machine Mechanic - 1st shift

Job : 138242

Job Title: Sewing Machine Maintenance Technician
Location: Weaverville, NC 28814
Pay Rate: $18.00/hr
Shift: Day Shift

About the Role:
Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Sewing Machine Maintenance Technician to support company with maintenance and repair of facilities, infrastructure, and production machinery. This position plays a vital role in ensuring equipment runs efficiently to meet production and quality goals.

What You'll Do:

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on sewing machines and facility equipment
• Respond promptly to service flags on the production floor
• Maintain, organize, and track machine parts and shop inventory
• Assist with facility repairs, light woodworking, and general maintenance needs
• Conduct preventative maintenance according to schedules and company standards
• Work closely with the Lead Mechanic, Process Engineering, and production teams on machine setups and new product lines
• Complete all necessary maintenance documentation accurately and on time
• Safely follow Lock Out Tag Out procedures and all departmental safety expectations
• Support organization and cleanliness in the maintenance area
• Participate in training with the Lead Mechanic or mentor until proficient with all machinery types

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 5+ years of industrial sewing machine maintenance experience preferred
• Knowledge of machine repair, electrical wiring, plumbing, and welding/brazing
• Certification in sewing machine repair, electrical, plumbing, or welding is a plus
• Experience with programmable sewing machines, CNC equipment, or AutoCAD preferred
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and documentation tools
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work overhead
• Must be able to stand or sit for extended periods
• Use of hands and arms for reaching and handling tools
• Ability to see, hear, and communicate effectively in a production environment

• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to grow technical skills and advance in maintenance
• Consistent, hands-on work where no two days are the same
• A company that values safety, teamwork, and quality craftsmanship

Compensation details: 18 Hourly Wage

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