Mechanical Technician II

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Type: Contract

Job Title: Mechanical Technician II

Location: Newton, NC
Candidates must be able to commute and work onsite in Newton, NC.

Pay Rate: Based on experience

Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM

Education: Associate degree

A successful candidate in this position will possess strong soft skills, including:

• Ability to work and effectively collaborate within a team
• Ability to allocate and supervise resources to meet aggressive project milestones within specifications and cost constraints
• Adaptability to shifting tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong multitasking and prioritization skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

Scope of Position

• This role is part of the Engineering Project Team, focusing on capacity additions and associated line installations and debugging from a mechanical perspective.
• Lead and/or participate in manufacturing engineering projects and support teams for capacity installations, equipment debugging, and preparing lines and associated parts for operations.
• Provide mechanical expertise to proactively identify technical problems, determine root causes, and develop robust industrialized solutions.
• Utilize knowledge of mechanical engineering, machining, and design processes to enhance the performance of equipment and manufacturing processes.
• Support or lead new equipment and process introductions and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop and execute project plans to ensure error-free mechanical support for multi-line equipment installations.
• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to resolve technical issues while maintaining project scope, timing, and cost efficiency.
• Work across various functional groups daily to achieve project goals.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Maintain safe work practices and report hazardous conditions.
• Design and implement mechanical solutions to enhance manufacturing equipment capabilities.
• Manage activities to meet milestones and timeline objectives for capacity expansions.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and process issues through data analysis, experience, and collaboration with subject matter experts.
• Oversee spare part identification and storeroom inventory as recommended by suppliers and engineers.
• Develop and update engineering and operations documentation.
• Support training for operations staff regarding equipment or operational changes.

Travel Requirements

• Project locations include Newton, NC, and Hickory, NC.

Work Schedule

• 40 hours per week (overtime expected).
• Due to project timelines, overtime and occasional off-hours work may be required to coordinate with team personnel.

Requirements Education

• Associate degree required

Experience

• 2 years of experience in new equipment installations within a manufacturing environment. Start-up experience is a plus.
• Experience with new equipment installations and project expansions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities.

Required Skills

• Quick learner with the ability to grasp new technologies and processes.
• Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals.
• Ability to multitask and independently prioritize work in a fast-paced project-based manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Desired Skills

• Experience in project leadership and management (including milestone management and financial oversight).
• Vendor and supplier management experience.
• Proficiency in CAD software.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Additional Information

• No third-party resumes will be accepted.
• Drug testing and other employment-related screenings may be conducted.
• CTG will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories per applicable local, state, and federal laws.
• All interested individuals must be able to work on a W2 tax basis (no C2C or third-party vendors).
• CTG is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
• CTG is an E-Verify company.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25