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Maintenance Technician

Workforce Unlimited
Salem, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

Shift: 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am 2,2,3

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Machine Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assembling, disassembling, and maintaining large-diameter machinery, ensuring smooth operation through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Functions and Key Responsibilities:

  • Machine Assembly & Disassembly:
  • Assemble and disassemble large-diameter machinery efficiently and safely.
  • Preventive Maintenance & Repairs:
  • Conduct full preventive maintenance to ensure optimal machine performance.
  • Perform oil and air system control repairs as needed.
  • Machine Adjustments & Component Changes:
  • Change needles and jack actuators.
  • Adjust feeder and carrier settings for optimal performance.
  • Execute style and cam changes as required.
  • Material Handling & Processing:
  • Load and position fabrics onto machines properly.
  • Ensure fabrics are processed correctly to meet quality standards.
  • Troubleshooting & Repairs:
  • Identify and resolve issues such as:
  • Fixing drops, holes, and miss-selections.
  • Replacing broken needles and butts.
  • Addressing inlay knitting fabric load-up and fabric fall issues.

Physical Demands:

This role requires physical stamina and dexterity to perform essential job functions, including:

  • Standing: Must be able to stand for prolonged periods.
  • Walking: Frequent movement across the worksite is required.
  • Repetitive Motion: Requires substantial movements of wrists, hands, and fingers.
  • Lifting & Carrying:
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $21.50 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 48 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Rotating weekends

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Maintenance: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $22

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