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Mechanical Technician

TechMind RPO, Newton, NC, United States


We are hiring a Mechanical Technician III for a full-time onsite role in Newton, NC. This position supports engineering projects focused on new equipment installation, line setup, debugging, and manufacturing capacity expansion.

Key Responsibilities:

Install, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical systems such as pumps, motors, conveyors, hydraulics, and pneumatics

Support new equipment setup, startup, and line debugging in a manufacturing environment

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings

Design and implement mechanical improvements to increase equipment performance and reliability

Work with vendors and suppliers to resolve technical issues

Manage spare parts and update engineering and operations documents

Support training for operations teams on equipment changes

Ensure safe work practices and help meet project timelines

Requirements:

3+ years of experience in equipment installation within manufacturing

Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, gears, and conveyors

Experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment

Ability to read blueprints and technical manuals

Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and CMMS systems

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Good communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Skills:

Experience with CAD

Project leadership or management experience

Mechanical certifications such as Millwright, HVAC, Welding, or OSHA are a plus

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Overtime and occasional off-hours work may be required

Location:

100% onsite in Newton, NC (local candidates only)

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