Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Apprentice

Warker LLC; Knightdale (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Warker LLC is seeking a Mechanic Apprentice to support maintenance technicians in our Skilled Labor team within Manufacturing. You will assist with troubleshooting, repairing, and optimizing production equipment used in high-volume food manufacturing, while learning hands-on mechanical skills on the shop floor.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and continuous improvement as you gain practical experience through meaningful duties and on-the-job training.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and eagerness to learn.
• Ability to follow safety requirements and procedures.
• Basic understanding of maintenance and equipment troubleshooting.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Commitment to quality, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Assist in diagnosing equipment issues and supporting effective repairs
• Participate in preventive maintenance activities to improve reliability
• Help maintain equipment performance and support continuous improvements
• Follow safety procedures and reliability best practices
• Learn hands-on mechanical skills through shop-floor work

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting basics

Fast-paced environment

Commitment to quality

Job description

As a Mechanic Apprentice in the Skilled Labor team within Manufacturing, you will support maintenance technicians by assisting with troubleshooting, repairing, and optimizing production equipment used in high-volume food manufacturing.

Key duties

• Assist in diagnosing equipment issues and supporting effective repairs
• Participate in preventive maintenance activities to improve reliability
• Help maintain equipment performance and support continuous improvements
• Follow safety procedures and reliability best practices
• Learn hands-on mechanical skills through shop-floor work

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude and eagerness to learn
• Ability to follow safety requirements and procedures
• Basic understanding of maintenance and equipment troubleshooting
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Commitment to quality, reliability, and continuous improvement