Production Equipment Specialist

Hr Journals; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in South Carolina is seeking a Technical Associate who will be responsible for operating and maintaining production equipment to ensure compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have mechanical experience, be familiar with PLCs, and have the ability to work independently. This role requires onsite presence at least 4 days a week and adherence to safety protocols in a smoke-free environment.

Qualifications

• Maintenance repair/mechanical experience is required.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• At least 2 years mechanical experience preferred.
• Familiarity with PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics is desired.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and optimize assigned production equipment.
• Meet or exceed production goals while maintaining product quality.
• Reduce equipment downtime and maintain budgeted waste levels.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Maintenance repair/mechanical experience

Proficiency with basic hand tools

Ability to work independently

Familiarity with PLCs

Familiarity with mechanical components

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

A manufacturing company located in South Carolina is seeking a Technical Associate who will be responsible for operating and maintaining production equipment to ensure compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have mechanical experience, be familiar with PLCs, and have the ability to work independently. This role requires onsite presence at least 4 days a week and adherence to safety protocols in a smoke-free environment.