Job Overview

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Manufacturing Maintenance Apprentice on the first shift! This paid apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to develop hands-on skills in industrial maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, and mechanical systems. You will work closely with experienced technicians to learn how to maintain, repair, and optimize manufacturing equipment, ensuring smooth operations and safety compliance. If you’re eager to kick-start a career in industrial maintenance and possess a passion for technical problem-solving, this role is perfect for you!

Responsibilities

Assist in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and HVAC systems using schematics and technical manuals
Support routine maintenance tasks such as lubrication, calibration, and inspections of manufacturing equipment
Use precision measuring instruments and electrical diagnostic tools like ammeters and ohmmeters to identify issues
Operate equipment such as scissor lifts and forklifts safely to access high or hard-to-reach areas during maintenance activities
Document maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections accurately
Collaborate with team members on troubleshooting complex issues involving programmable logic controllers (PLCs), hydraulics, and low/high voltage systems
Perform preventive maintenance on the equipment

Requirements

Prior experience or exposure in a manufacturing facility environment is preferred but not required
Basic understanding of industrial mechanics, electrical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics
Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals with attention to detail
Familiarity with electrical troubleshooting tools such as ammeters, ohmmeters, and low voltage testers
Valid certification or experience in welding (including welding), HVAC/R systems or industrial electrician work is advantageous
Strong analysis skills with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues efficiently
Good communication skills in English for effective teamwork and safety procedures
Ability to operate field service equipment like scissor lifts safely when needed
Demonstrated mechanical knowledge with a focus on maintenance or repair tasks in an industrial setting

Embark on a rewarding career path where your technical skills grow daily! We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that values safety, continuous learning, and professional development. This paid apprenticeship not only builds your expertise but also opens doors to future opportunities within our organization. Join us now to be part of an energized team committed to excellence in manufacturing maintenance!

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Referral program
Vision insurance

Experience:

Maintenance: 2 years (Required)
Commitment to safety: 2 years (Required)
LOTO: 2 years (Required)
Preventive maintenance: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Clover, SC 29710 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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