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Mechanical technician

Compunnel INC
  • Newton, NC
  • $41 Per Hour
  • Contractor
  • Instant Apply
1 day ago

Job Description

The Mechanical Technician IV supports engineering projects related to manufacturing capacity additions, line installations, equipment debug, and mechanical readiness for operations receivership. This role supports manufacturing engineering projects during development and execution to ensure timely, error-free mechanical support for multi-line equipment installations. The role also works closely with cross-functional internal and external teams, vendors and suppliers on a daily basis to resolve technical issues and protect project scope, timing, cost, and overall installation goals by providing and applying mechanical expertise.

Applicants must have strong technical knowledge in mechanical engineering, troubleshooting and design processes to proactively identify root causes, resolve technical issues, and implement robust, industrialized solutions that improve equipment and manufacturing performance.

Job Responsibilities

Key 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

Numbers & Facts

LocationNewton, NC
Job TypeContractor
Salary$41 Per Hour

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Years/ Area of Experience:At least 2+ years’ experience in new equipment installations in a manufacturing environment; start-up experience a plus

Education

Associates degree in relevant field (mechanical, technical, engineering) preferred, not required.

Required Skills

  • 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

About Company

Compunnel Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. As a global workforce solutions provider, Compunnel values diversity of thought, background, and experience, and believes an inclusive workforce strengthens innovation and client success.

Skills

  • mechanical systems
  • Equipment installation
  • PNEUMATICS

Skills

  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Debugging Skillsunmatched
  • Engineeringunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Project Developmentunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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