Mechanic – Garner, NC

Swanson Industries, Inc.; Garner (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Matching

Paid Vacation

Job summary

Swanson Industries, Inc. in Garner, NC seeks a skilled technician to rebuild hydrostatic pumps and motors and certify final drive assemblies.

You will disassemble, inspect, and reassemble gear pumps and motors, test components, and diagnose hydraulic issues using precision mics systems and specialized diagnostic tools. You will collaborate with other teams, follow safety procedures, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; 2+ years in manufacturing/operations.
• Experience with hydrostatic pumps and motors preferred.
• Basic understanding of hydraulic principles.
• Ability to read measurements and work with supervision.

Responsibilities

• Test and troubleshoot hydraulic components including pumps and motors.
• Diagnose and repair hydrostatic assemblies and final drives.
• Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble gear pumps and motors.
• Operate diagnostic tools for hydraulic component testing.
• Collaborate with teams and communicate findings clearly.
• Maintain safety and quality standards on the shop floor.
• Lift up to 30 lbs; stand/walk frequently as required.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Precision measurement

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Reading micrometers

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Hydraulic testing equipment

Diagnostic tools

Job description

This role is primarily responsible for rebuilding hydrostatic pumps and motors, as well as rebuilding and certifying final drive assemblies.

Location: Garner, NC

Job Summary

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILIITIES:

• Test and troubleshoot a variety of hydraulic components, including hydrostatic pumps and motors.
• Diagnose and repair hydrostatic assemblies, including pumps, motors, and final drives.
• Perform comprehensive disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of gear pumps and motors.
• Operate and maintain specialized diagnostic tools used for hydraulic and mechanical component testing.
• Collaborate with other teams to provide technical feedback on component performance and/or failures.
• Ability to accurately use and read micrometers.
• Enhance professional growth and development as technology advances.
• Perform related duties as assigned by Operations Manager.
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have minimum of two (2) years of experience in manufacturing and operations or related education/training.
• Must have basic understanding of hydraulic principles.
• Prior hands-on experience specifically with testing and repairing hydrostatic pumps and motors is preferred.
• Previous experience with testing and repairing drivetrain components is preferred.
• Performs work under minimal supervision.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and follow directions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job duties consistent with ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs.
• Frequent walking and/or standing is required.
• Frequent bending, pushing/pulling, lifting/carrying of parts.
• Ability to work safely and adhere to the Swanson Safety System in dailyjob duties.

Benefits

Full-time position

Benefits-eligible: medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, paid vacation, etc.

Swanson Industries, Inc. is a global leader in engineered hydraulics, providing hydraulic cylinder manufacturing, remanufacturing, and repair services for the mining and mobile industries. We are poised for continuous growth as we expand our global presence. For more information, visit www.swansonindustries.com!

At Swanson, we appreciate your expertise and it shows. We provide employees with:

• Competitive Wages
• Training and Development
• Matching 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Attendance Incentives
• Safe Work Environment