Weekend Mechanical Fitter - Williamston

Vertiv Co; Pelzer (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Mechanical Fitter for our facility in Pelzer, SC. The role focuses on safely preparing and assembling mechanical components from intake to shipment, using hand tools and power tools, reading blueprints, and following precise measurement techniques.

Ideal candidates will have experience with drills, impact wrenches, torque wrenches, and operating forklifts/overhead cranes. Physical work includes lifting and climbing as needed in an industrial environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with hand tools and operating forklifts.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints/technical drawings to assemble components.
• Use hand tools, torque wrenches, and other equipment to assemble parts.
• Transport components using forklifts/overhead cranes within the plant.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues during assembly and document corrective actions.
• Collaborate with team to meet daily production targets.
• Maintain accurate production records of parts and quantities.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Blueprint reading

Tape measures

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree or Technical Certification

Tools

Drills

Impact wrenches

Torque wrenches

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Hand tools

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY
**The ideal candidate will have experience Working with various HAND TOOLS and POWER TOOLS, reading blueprints, and utilizing tape measures etc.... Any Mounting experience is a bonus. Primarily, you need to have experience with POWER TOOLS and HAND TOOLS - drills, impact wrenches, torque wrenches, etc. As a note we do Not have Air Conditioning in the plant. The Mechanical Fitter is responsible for safely and effectively preparing and assembling mechanical components from intake to shipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain a positive, solutions-focused, and productive attitude in support of plant goals for reliability, safety, integrity, quality, and overall performance.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to assemble mechanical components using hand tools, torque wrenches, and other equipment.
• Utilize forklifts, overhead cranes, and material handling equipment to transport components within the facility.
• Perform mechanical troubleshooting to identify and address issues during assembly and ensure proper documentation of corrective actions.
• Collaborate with team members to solve production challenges and meet daily targets.
• Assist with basic maintenance tasks and support engineering or electrical teams when needed.
• Maintain accurate production records, including parts assembled and quantities completed.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Prior experience using hand tools and operating forklifts
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and safe work practices

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree or Technical Certification in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field
• Demonstrated experience or prior certification in operating overhead cranes
• Familiarity with mechanical fitting in a manufacturing or industrial environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to routinely lift 50+ lbs and transport objects as needed
• Ability to climb ladders
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks including bending, twisting, squatting, and climbing
• Manual dexterity to operate hand tools and mechanical equipment

ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments where temperatures may exceed 100°F or fall below 32°F, including exposure to environmental elements

TRAVEL TIME REQUIRED

• None

About Vertiv

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers’ vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.

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