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2025-11-052025-12-05Employment Type:TemporaryIndustry:Machine Maintenance TechJob Number: 3702593Pay Rate: Experience Based
Job Description
The Greer Group has a temp to hire opportunity open for an experienced Industrial Sewing Machine & Facility Maintenance Technician working for a private and family owned company who is a global leader in manufacturing parachutes for the U.S. Military. Join a team where your skills make a difference and enjoy working in a clean, air-conditioned work environment. Requirements:
Must be familiar with machine repair and machine maintenance
Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance
Ability to understand work instructions and complete necessary paperwork
Working knowledge of basic electrical wiring
Working knowledge of basic plumbing
Working knowledge of basic braising and welding
Proficiency in the PM Maintenance of the Gerber Cutter
Train under the Lead Mechanic and grow into independent machine responsibility
What You'll Do:
Maintain all machinery in good working order through preventative maintenance and repair
Regularly conduct preventative maintenance as defined by the PM schedule
Identify and request needed machine parts
Promptly respond to machine service flags that have been hung on the production floor
Follow all safety-related expectations related to department and departmental training.
Organize and track machine parts
Organize and perform general housekeeping of machine shop
Complete all necessary paperwork when activating or de-activating machines and completion of machine repair slips and effectively utilizing Lock Out Tag Out procedures.
Update location of machines as they are moved throughout the facility utilizing the appropriate documentation
Responsible for repair on sewing machines and related equipment to ensure quality of product and efficient throughput.
Performs basic woodworking in support of facility needs Page 1 of 2 Date: 03/04/2020
Partner with Process Engineering to complete cell set up for new product lines
Perform necessary facility repair and maintenance as required
Will train with Lead Mechanic, and/or designated mentor until such a time he/she is deemed proficient on all different classes of machines
Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned according to business needs
Education Required:
Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred: Certification from an external source regarding sewing machine repair and maintenance, electrical wiring, plumbing, braising and welding. 5 or more years of industrial sewing machine repair. Previous CNC machine experience or AutoCad experience a plus.
Experience Required:
Minimum: Knowledge of basic machine repair and maintenance Knowledge of basic electrical wiring Knowledge of basic plumbing Knowledge of basic braising and welding Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Preferred: Previous mechanical experience to include sewing machine repair and facilities maintenance. Knowledge of programmable sewing machines.
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