Now hiring for a Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Location: Lancaster, SC
Pay Rate: $28.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00am-3:00pm

You Know the Noise Before It Breaks.
That’s the kind of instinct we’re looking for. Join the crew in Lancaster as a Industrial Maintenance Mechanic and put your skills to work keeping the line running smooth.

Looking for Industrial Maintenance Mechanic jobs in Lancaster where mechanical skill and problem-solving keep operations moving? This opportunity lets you maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment while helping reduce downtime and support safe, efficient production.

Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in commercial or industrial establishments by performing the following duties.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Maintenance Mechanic career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

• Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment.
• Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problems and repair machines.
• Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts and returns machine to working condition.
• Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery on a routine basis.
• Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains material conveying systems, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.
• Repairs and maintains the physical structure of the establishment.
• Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts.
• Operates cutting torch or welding equipment safely and effectively.
• Completes work in timely manner.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical school, vocational training, apprenticeship experience, or industrial maintenance education is preferred.
• Associate degree – or equivalent from two-year College or technical school preferred; or five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience Requirements

• Experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial machinery or production equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of bearings, belts, chains, gears, motors, pumps, and related components.
• Ability to read equipment manuals, mechanical drawings, diagrams, and maintenance documentation.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, precision instruments, and diagnostic equipment.
• Commitment to preventative maintenance, workplace safety, quality workmanship, and dependable attendance.
• Minimum 5 years exp in maintenance in manufacturing environment; electrical and mechanical experience to include pneumatics, hydraulics, material handling/conveyor systems, and reading blueprints.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in industrial maintenance, manufacturing, facilities maintenance, or a related mechanical environment is preferred.
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, welding, fabrication, electrical systems, or PLC-controlled equipment is beneficial.
• Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems, preventative maintenance programs, or root cause analysis is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate strong troubleshooting ability, mechanical skill, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement are well positioned for success as a Industrial Maintenance Mechanic.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, reach, and work in varied positions throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift tools, replacement parts, and equipment weighing up to 10 pounds.
• Manual dexterity to safely operate tools, perform repairs, and handle mechanical components.
• Ability to work safely around moving machinery, elevated surfaces, confined areas, and industrial equipment while wearing required personal protective equipment.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, manufacturing conditions and temperature changes.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Industrial Environment with opportunities for technical growth and career advancement.

Grab your tools and join a crew that gets it done. Apply Now and start your next shift as a Industrial Maintenance Mechanic.

What You Will Do

As a Industrial Maintenance Mechanic you will inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair production machinery, mechanical systems, and facility equipment. You will perform preventative maintenance, replace worn components, make mechanical adjustments, document completed work, identify equipment concerns, and collaborate with production and maintenance teams to reduce downtime while supporting safe, reliable operations.

A Industrial Maintenance Mechanic helps keep production equipment operating by performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical problems, and completing necessary repairs. This role requires technical knowledge, mechanical skill, and careful attention to equipment condition.

The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic combines inspection, diagnosis, component replacement, and adjustment skills to support safe and efficient operations. Strong analytical thinking helps identify underlying causes and prevent recurring equipment issues.

This profession is well suited for individuals who enjoy practical problem-solving and maintaining complex machinery.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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