Job Description

Join our team as a Maintenance Technician where you will play a crucial role in supporting new product initiatives by managing equipment and tooling requirements. You will leverage your advanced understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems to ensure smooth plant operations. This role involves troubleshooting and repairing machinery, conveyors, and other miscellaneous equipment. You will be responsible for setting up filling and assembly equipment, maintaining material usage standards, and keeping scrap levels within allowable limits.

Responsibilities
* Initiate line and equipment tooling requirements for new products.
* Install, check, adjust, and repair machinery and conveyors as needed.
* Develop skills to meet required changeover standards as determined by OEE studies.
* Complete set-up of all filling and assembly equipment.
* Maintain material usage standards to keep scrap levels within allowable limits.
* Change and adjust process equipment including filling heads, capper torque check weighers, labelers, pumps, and additional ancillary equipment.
* Load components into hoppers or bins during initial startup and assist line service if required.
* Respond to job assignments plant-wide.
* Inspect and make repairs as needed to maintain preventive maintenance programs.
* Maintain required records such as major maintenance, PM, IQOQPQ.
* Operate all shop equipment except the CNC.
* Make adjustments and repairs in electrical panels as defined in electrical Safe Practices for Mechanics.
* Comply with company policy regarding GMP, good housekeeping, and all safety regulations.

Essential Skills
* Advanced understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
* Experience in troubleshooting and repairing industrial equipment.
* Ability to read and work from detailed blueprints and schematics.
* Good working knowledge of plant equipment and systems.
* Basic applicable computer skills.
* Ability to train other tech levels and employees.
* Proficient in operating power shop tools and common hand tools safely.

Additional Skills & Qualifications
* High school diploma or GED required.
* 3 - 5 years of experience required.
* General electrical experience preferred, more than wiring but less than PLC troubleshooting.
* Experience with packaging equipment is a bonus.
* Ability to read ladder logic and troubleshoot PLCs.
* Capacity to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and manipulate bulk drums weighing up to 400 pounds.
* Ability to push and pull objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
* Capability to stand and/or walk 90% of an 8-hr day, including climbing ladders or steps.

Why Work Here?

Our organization offers an enriched culture with plenty of room for upward mobility as we expand our staff. We emphasize comprehensive training that lasts 30-90 days to ensure you are well-prepared for your role. Enjoy being part of a team that values your growth and development.

Work Environment

The work environment is climate-controlled, very clean, and highly automated. You will be working with cutting-edge technologies and equipment.

Openings across three shifts: 1st Shift (6:45 AM - 3:30 PM), 2nd Shift (2:45 PM - 11:15 PM), and 3rd Shift (10:45 PM - 7:15 AM).
Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Oxford, NC.
Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $74880.00/yr.

match up to 6% on the 401K, have $250 that goes toward their tool box yearly, 2 weeks vacation, launder uniforms for both temps and perm employees.
Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Oxford,NC.
Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 28, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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