Machine Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Greer, SC seeks Mechanical Technicians for a hands-on role in assembling and testing components within a manufacturing setting. This position involves reading schematics, using a variety of tools, and supporting production operations.

Key responsibilities include assembling gaskets, using pneumatic and hand tools, interpreting drawings, performing measurements and quality checks, and safely operating forklifts and overhead cranes.

Qualifications

• Experience reading schematics and performing accurate measurements.
• Familiarity with hand and pneumatic tools.
• Previous mechanical, assembly, or manufacturing experience.
• Forklift, pallet jack, and crane operation experience preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work safely throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and glue gaskets as part of the production process.
• Use pneumatic and hand tools to complete assembly and repair tasks.
• Read and interpret schematics and technical drawings.
• Perform measurements, calibrations, and quality checks.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes safely.
• Assist with material handling and production support activities.
• Perform heavy lifting as needed.
• Support hydro testing operations when applicable.

Skills

Reading schematics

Measurement accuracy

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Tools

Forklift operation

Cranes operation

Hydro testing equipment

Pneumatic tools

Hand tools

Job description

Greer, SC | Full-Time | $19.00/Hour

Express Employment Professionals is seeking Mechanical Technicians for a client in Greer. This hands-on position involves assembling and testing components, using a variety of tools and equipment, and supporting production operations in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and glue gaskets as part of the production process.
• Use pneumatic and hand tools to complete assembly and repair tasks.
• Read and interpret schematics and technical drawings.
• Perform measurements, calibrations, and quality checks.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes safely.
• Assist with material handling and production support activities.
• Perform heavy lifting as needed.
• Support hydro testing operations when applicable.

Qualifications

• Experience using hand tools and pneumatic tools.
• Ability to read schematics and perform accurate measurements.
• Previous mechanical, assembly, or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Forklift, pallet jack, and crane operation experience preferred.
• Hydro testing experience is a plus.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physical work throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Schedule & Compensation

• Pay: $19.00/hour
• Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
• Mandatory overtime required