Maintenance Mechanic

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic Job Description

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance on facility equipment and machinery. You will work on various machines such as packaging lines, conveyors, mixers, processing equipment, pumps, and automated machinery. You will utilize your mechanical skills across multiple areas rather than specializing in a single function and perform inspections and testing on motors, drives, bearings, belts, pneumatic systems, and electrical components.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventative maintenance on facility equipment and machinery.

• Work on machines including packaging lines, conveyors, mixers, processing equipment, pumps, and automated machinery.

• Utilize mechanical skills across multiple areas.

• Perform inspections and testing on motors, drives, bearings, belts, pneumatic systems, and electrical components.

Essential Skills

• Experience in maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical components on industrial machinery.

• Proficiency in working with hydraulics, pneumatics, and preventive maintenance.

• Knowledge of electro-mechanical systems, fabrication, and welding.

• Experience with PLCs, motors, 480v, 3 phase, bearings, sprockets, sensors, proximity sensors, photo eyes, I/O, gearboxes, drives, and VFDs.

• Familiarity with LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) procedures.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Possible placement testing in interview to determine mechanic level.

Why Work Here?

Our company offers a skilled matrix system with clear paths for advancement into roles such as Automation Technicians. Employees are cross-trained across various departments, providing flexibility and opportunities for growth. We offer great benefits including a 401k plan and life insurance, and provide a climate-controlled work environment.

Work Environment

The work environment is climate controlled, ensuring comfort for all employees. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as hair nets, beard nets, steel-toed shoes, slip-resistant footwear, and long pants and sleeves are required. We offer 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts, with shifts being 8 hours long and some positions transitioning off a 12-hour 2-2-3 schedule. Overtime opportunities are available.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Yadkinville, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Yadkinville,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.