Maintenance Mechanic

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  • Gastonia, North Carolina
  • 19 days ago

    Highlights

    Hands-on experience in at least one of the following: mechanical maintenance, welding, pipefitting, gearboxes, lubrication systems, pumps, hydraulics, or pneumatics. A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join its team in a dynamic, high-performance production facility.

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    LocationGastonia, North Carolina

    Description

    Position Summary

    A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join its team in a dynamic, high-performance production facility. This position focuses on ensuring reliable equipment operation through proactive maintenance practices, supporting both safety and productivity on the plant floor.

    Job Type: Full-timeSchedule:

    Primary schedule is 1st shift (day shift). Candidates must be willing to work overtime, weekends, and alternate shifts as required by operational needs.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
    • Troubleshoot and repair equipment using tools such as power tools, welders, and diagnostic instruments
    • Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
    • Use maintenance software to document tasks and observations
    • Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and other standard maintenance equipment
    • Maintain a safe and clean working environment
    • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to support production goals and continuous improvement initiatives

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Must be 18 years or older
    • Ability to perform physical tasks (lifting, climbing, kneeling, etc.)
    • Comfortable working in various conditions (heat, cold, noise, dust) and at heights
    • Basic computer skills
    • Hands-on experience in at least one of the following: mechanical maintenance, welding, pipefitting, gearboxes, lubrication systems, pumps, hydraulics, or pneumatics
    • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and alternate shifts

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Familiarity with industrial safety practices (e.g., hazard analysis, confined space entry)
    • Trade school, technical training, or related military experience
    • Experience with precision maintenance tools (e.g., laser alignment)

    Benefits

    • Comprehensive health coverage
    • Retirement savings options
    • Paid time off and holidays
    • Opportunities for ongoing training and development

    Job Type: Full-time

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