Mechanic (Advanced Manufacturing)

Job Description

Job Description

Mechanic (Machining & Maintenance)

McBee, SC | Full-Time

Hourly Rate: $27-36 +Benefits

Our client, m anufactures specialty alloys—and helps power industries shape the future, from aerospace and energy to medical innovation. They produce high-quality stainless steel bar products with precision and performance at the core.

We’re looking for a skilled, mechanically inclined professionals who take pride in craftsmanship, thrives in a hands-on environment, and want to play a critical role in keeping our operations running at peak performance.

What You’ll Do

As a Mechanic, you’ll combine machining expertise with maintenance support to ensure equipment reliability, precision, and efficiency:

• Set up and operate machining equipment based on blueprints and technical drawings
• Select tooling, speeds, feeds, and cutting methods for optimal results
• Secure and position workpieces using fixtures, chucks, and hoists
• Fabricate and modify custom jigs, fixtures, and parts
• Measure and verify parts meet tight tolerances and specifications
• Perform and support preventive maintenance on machining equipment and support systems (air, lubrication, coolant)
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and assist maintenance mechanics/electricians
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Support continuous improvement and cross-training initiatives
• Mentor and assist less experienced team members

What You Bring

• High School Diploma or GED (technical degree preferred)
• 2+ years of machining and/or mechanical experience OR equivalent hands-on expertise
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Your own tools

Experience with: Machining operations (manual or CNC exposure a plus), Tool selection, feeds/speeds, and material behavior, Precision measurement tools

• Mechanical aptitude with exposure to industrial equipment maintenance
• Safety-first mindset with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred:

• Associate’s degree in Machine Tool Technology, Mechatronics, or related field
• Experience in a heavy industrial or metals environment

Why Join:

• Competitive compensation + overtime opportunities
• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with company contributions
• Paid time off + holidays
• Tuition reimbursement / education assistance
• Career advancement within a global specialty materials leader