Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Schaeffler • Fort Mill, SC, SC

16d • Onsite

About The Position

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company with a long history of private ownership and an entrepreneurial spirit. As a partner to major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, Schaeffler offers many development opportunities. This role involves contributing to the planning and execution of maintenance schedules, analyzing technical issues, and performing repairs on electrical systems. The position also includes executing setup and start procedures for machines and equipment, contributing to installation projects, and supporting the maintenance of technical documentation. Adherence to all safety and production rules, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), is essential.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent combined with extensive work experience in this field
• Ability to use instruments for measuring and to identify defects
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, understand instructions and write clear communications in English
• Ability to understand and operate complex machinery
• Good visual acuity
• Ability to lift heavy objects if required
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship

Nice To Haves

• College or University degree in a technical discipline
• Multiple years of experience operating and handling complex machinery in a manufacturing environment
• Experience working with power tools
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints

Responsibilities

• Contribute to planning of maintenance schedules and execute respective maintenance assignments.
• Analyze technical issues, complete repairs and work orders with reference to electrical systems.
• Execute ramp up, setup and start procedures in order to prepare machines and equipment for operations.
• Contribute to installation projects on site, and support accountable Industrial Engineers.
• Support maintenance of technical documentations for processes and equipment.
• Support compliance of technical documentations for processes and equipment.
• Follow all safety and production rules and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Employees receive access to a range of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, ensuring their well-being and peace of mind.
• Generous retirement savings options: The company provides competitive 401(k) matching contributions (up to 6%), empowering employees to build a secure financial future.
• Professional development opportunities: The company invests in its employees' growth by offering skill development workshops, and ongoing learning and development programs. Through our Schaeffler Academy you will have access to a state-of-the-art and comprehensive learning and training offering.
• Wellness initiatives: Employees have access to wellness programs and resources aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional health, fostering a supportive and thriving work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED