Industrial Gearbox Mechanic

Atlanta Gear Works; Dawsonville (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401k with match

PTO & paid holidays

Summer Ice Cream Fridays

Bonuses

Job summary

Atlanta Gear Works in Dawsonville, GA is seeking an experienced Industrial Gearbox Mechanic to join our skilled team. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of industrial gearbox assembly experience and is capable of occasional travel.

The role is on first shift, Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:45 pm, with overtime opportunities. You will assemble gearboxes, mount bearings, read drawings, and verify gear contact patterns to ensure precision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical schooling is a plus.
• Minimum 3 years of related gearbox assembly experience.
• Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings with precision.

Responsibilities

• Assemble gearboxes of various sizes and weights.
• Mount bearings and gears on shafts.
• Read and interpret assembly drawings.
• Set bearings and gear contact patterns accurately.
• Test parts for accuracy and quality.
• Travel to customer sites for inspections, repairs, and installs.

Skills

Read & interpret drawings

Travel occasionally

Precision-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical school is a plus

Tools

Verniers

Indicators

Calipers

Micrometers OD & ID

Depth gauge

Job description

Atlanta Gear Works is located in Dawsonville, GA. We are looking for an experienced Industrial Gearbox Mechanic to join our skilled team. Ideal candidate must have at least 3 years of prior industrial gearbox assembly experience. Must have availability to travel occasionally. Schedule is on 1st shift, M-F 7am-3:45pm with overtime opportunity.

We are a contract precision maintenance jobshop that services and repairs both large and small process critical gearboxes for a variety of industries.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assemble various types of gearboxes of all sizes and weights.
• Mount bearings.
• Mount gears on shafts.
• Read and interpret assembly drawings.
• Make calculations to properly set bearings and gear contact patterns.
• Test and ensure accuracy of parts.
• Travel to various customer sites for inspections, repairs and installs.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED is required. Technical school is a plus.
• Minimum of three years experience in this role.
• Must have experience with correctly using high precision measuring instruments (such as verniers, indicators, calipers, micrometers OD & ID, depth gauge, etc.) in lengths of a thousandth.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to lift up to 50lbs regularly. Stamina to work 40+ hours each week.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Must undergo pre-employment background check.

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• 401k with match
• PTO andpaid holidays
• Summer Ice Cream Fridays
• Bonuses