Our Client, a Business Manufacturing and Supply company, is looking for a Mechanical Technician 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., motors, 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) At least 2+ 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 Strong technical fundamentals and mechanical engineering/troubleshooting skills Expertise in mechanical systems such as pneumatics, motors, and gear 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 Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment Knowledge of safety regulations and practices in an industrial setting Why Should You Apply? Health Benefits Referral Program Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
