Maintenance Mechanic

Industrial Machinery Mechanic

Our client, an industry leader in manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Industrial Machinery Mechanic to join their team. As an Industrial Machinery Mechanic, you will be an integral part of the manufacturing operations, supporting the maintenance and repair of essential machinery. The ideal candidate will demonstrate problem-solving skills, industrial mechanic skills and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully within the organization.

Location: Altavista, VA

Pay Range: $25.03 to $27.10

What's the Job?

• Experience in machinery repair and troubleshooting is necessary for this job.
• Manage and maintain a set of looms to ensure optimal efficiency for fabric production.
• Perform routine inspections and general maintenance of all machinery, including looms and auxiliary equipment.
• Diagnose and repair machine conditions affecting yarn quality, including programming AR39 computers and changing travelers.
• Collaborate with product development to develop new yarn configurations and characteristics, and prepare setup sheets accordingly.

What's Needed?

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in machine setup, operation, and maintenance.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to diagnose and repair machinery issues effectively.
• Ability to pass mechanical aptitude test, background check and drug screen.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently during scheduled shifts.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work with a reputable organization in the industrial sector.
• Engage in meaningful work that directly impacts production efficiency.
• Develop technical skills in machinery maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Work in a supportive environment that values safety and quality.
• Potential for career growth within the organization.