Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance
Life As an Industrial Machinery Mechanic
Industrial Machinery Mechanic Example Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems.
Responsibilities- Enter codes and instructions to program computer-controlled machinery.
- Operate newly repaired machinery or equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs.
- Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs.
- Disassemble machinery or equipment to remove parts and make repairs.
- Examine parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear.
- Record parts or materials used and order or requisition new parts or materials as necessary.
Equipment Maintenance
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Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
Repairing
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Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
Operation Monitoring
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Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
Troubleshooting
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Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
Operation and Control
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Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
Quality Control Analysis
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Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
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In the United States, there were 346,900 jobs for Industrial Machinery Mechanic in 2016. New jobs are being produced at a rate of 6.7% which is above the national average. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 23,200 new jobs for Industrial Machinery Mechanic by 2026. The BLS estimates 33,000 yearly job openings in this field.
The states with the most job growth for Industrial Machinery Mechanic are Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming
. Watch out if you plan on working in District of Columbia, Maine, and Alaska
. These states have the worst job growth for this type of profession.
The typical yearly salary for Industrial Machinery Mechanics is somewhere between $33,670 and $78,190.
Industrial Machinery Mechanics who work in District of Columbia, Wyoming, and Hawaii
, make the highest salaries.
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