Engineering Jobs in Sumter
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- 3rd Shift: 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM | Sunday – Thursday In-person interviews required for Machine Maintenance Technician We are seeking a hands-on Machine Maintenance Technician to support production operations by maintaining and repairing manufacturing equipment.
This role is responsible for troubleshooting machine breakdowns, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring production equipment runs efficiently with minimal downtime.
This position is ideal for candidates with mechanical maintenance experience in manufacturing, automotive repair, HVAC, machining, or industrial equipment maintenance.
Key Responsibilities for Machine Maintenance Technician Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment breakdowns Diagnose and resolve speed, performance, and waste issues Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment Set up, operate, optimize, and maintain assigned production machines Perform equipment changeovers and adjustments Monitor machines and ensure proper operation within quality and production standards Document downtime and maintenance activities in equipment logs Maintain a clean and safe production environment Support upstream and downstream production operations Assist maintenance team with larger equipment repairs as needed Required Skills (Must Have) for a Machine Maintenance Technician Candidates must have the following skills to be considered: Strong mechanical troubleshooting experience Experience using feeler gauges and measurement tools for tolerances, torque, and clearances Knowledge of mechanical components including: cams and cam-followers rod ends and bushings chain drives and conveyors gearboxes pneumatic systems vacuum systems ball valves Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 100 lbs Preferred Backgrounds for Machine Maintenance Technician Candidates with experience in the following fields are strongly encouraged to apply: Industrial Maintenance Technician Mechanical Technician Automotive / Diesel Mechanic HVAC Technician Machinist Production Equipment Technician Small Engine or Marine Mechanic Experience with high-speed manufacturing or automated production equipment is a plus.
Additional Responsibilities for Machine Maintenance Technician: Maintain equipment within specified quality and production limits Start up machines and verify proper functionality Monitor and replenish machine components and materials Clear jams and restart machine cycles safely Perform quality checks and process verification Follow all safety, environmental, and quality system procedures Work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment focused on continuous improvement Education for a Machine Maintenance Technician High School Diploma or GED required.
Vision Requirement for Machine Maintenance Technician An eye exam will be required after a conditional offer of employment.
This role requires: 20/30 vision with or without corrective lenses , and/or Successful completion of a color vision exam
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PilotCBP Air Interdiction Agent
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), offers skilled Pilots interested in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission to protect America.
If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding career with excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits and job stability, now is the time to make your move: become an Air Interdiction Agent. AMO is actively recruiting for these full-time security-based opportunities with a streamlined application process. Notably, seasoned pilots and those with military training are in demandAPPLY TODAY!
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Duty Locations
Locations are offered based on operational requirements, mission requirements, and critical agency hiring needs as determined by AMO. You must be willing to work at any duty location within the region you select to include but not limited to the following:
Southeast Region:Homestead, FL and CAMB:Aguadilla, PR
Southwest Region: Tucson and Yuma, AZ; San Diego, CA; El Paso, Laredo, and McAllen, TX
NASOC UAS locations:Sierra Vista, AZ; San Angelo, TX
Duties and Responsibilities
As an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) you will perform aviation-based law enforcement operations for the detection, prevention, interdiction, and apprehension of terrorists, terrorist weapons, and other contraband and persons from illegally entering or attacking the United States. Typical duties include:
- Conducting air patrol, surveillance, and pursuit activities related to the interdiction of smuggled contraband via land vehicles, aircraft, or vessels.
- Monitoring behavior patterns and activities of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels believed to be engaged in illegal activities.
- Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence.
- Supporting search and rescue and humanitarian efforts.
Salary and Benefits
Begin your career as an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) and make up to $85,270 to - $110,846 per year based on your qualifications for the GS-11 grade level and possible extra compensation based on your duty location (see below).
Recruitment Incentive:New hires may be eligible to receive a one-time Recruitment Incentive payout of $10,000 after completing Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy (FLETC) (1 year service agreement will need to be completed) (Recruitment Incentive is only available to new Federal employees as described in 5 CFR 575.102. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.)
Your starting salary will include Special Salary Rate (SSR); Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP); Recruitment Incentive; and Retention Incentive.
This career ladder position has a grade level progression of GS-11, GS-12, and GS-13. You may be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level automatically (without re-applying) once you complete 52 weeks at each grade level (with supervisor approval).
Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive LEAP (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP).
- GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $106,588
- GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $127,754
- GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $151,918
Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 10% Retention Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 10% Retention Incentive UAS Sites: Sierra Vista, AZ; Grand Forks, ND; San Angelo, TX).
- GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $115,115
- GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $137,974
- GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $164,071
Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 25% Recruitment Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 25% Recruitment Incentive CAMB location only; Aguadilla, PR).
- GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $127,906
- GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $153,305
- GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $182,302
Retention Incentive: Retention Incentive is contingent on eligibility. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.
- RI: Retention Incentive (25% for UAS Sites, Sierra Vista, AZ, Grand Forks, ND, San Angelo, TX)
- RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Key West, FL)
RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Caribbean Air and Marine Branch (CAMB) and subordinate locations)
Air Interdiction Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications
Experience:You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized professional aviation experience performing duties such as:
- Flying as a Pilot-in-Command or sole manipulator in an airplane and helicopter in all environments of flight, including night, poor weather, unfavorable terrain, low altitudes, or speed.
- Evaluating information rapidly and making judicious decisions promptly during in-flight operations.
- Developing strategies and coordinating aircraft and ground assets.
- Using information systems and databases to conduct information surveys, queries, update files and disseminate information.
- Experience may include Operation of an aircraft as Captain, Pilot in Command, Aircraft Commander, First Officer, Certified Flight Instructor, Second in Command, or Co-pilot.
Hiring Minimums:
Certification & Ratings: A current FAA Commercial or ATP Pilot Certification with one of the following ratings:
- Dual Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument rating AND Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating.
- Airplane Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument.
- Helicopter Rated: Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating.
- Equivalent military rating of the above at the time of application (eligibility based on military flight experience must provide official orders, forms or logbooks showing their status as a rated military pilot).
Flight Hours: Pilot Enter on Duty minimums are 1500 flight hours; (up to 500 hours can be waived, reducing the pilot enter on duty minimums to 1000 hours.
250 Pilot-in-Command hours; 75 Instrument hours; 75 Night hours (Flight Hour Waiver available, see Required Documents); and 100 Flight hours in the last 12 months This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 5, 2025.
FAA Class 2 medical required for assessment dated within the last 12 calendar months; FAA Class 1, FAA Class 2 or Military medical flight clearance dated within the last 12 months qualifies to start the pre-employment process for the AIA position.
Apply at 750 hours total time: Applicants applying at 750 flight hours are required to obtain at least 1,000 flight hours (depending on the number of hours approved for a waiver) at their own expense before being able to attend the 3-part flight assessment. Applicants must still meet 250 Pilot-in-Command, 75 instrument, and 75-night hours (100 flight hours in the last 12 months. This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 4, 2026)
UAS Flight Hours:Applicants may include UAS Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) flight hours and Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) or predator-based flight hours. These hours may be credited towards satisfying the ""Total flight time"" 1,500 flight hour requirement only. UAS hours do not count towards the 250 flight hours as a Pilot in Command, 75 flight hours Instrument, and 75 flight hours Night. Flight hour logbooks will be required at the time of your Flight Assessment for verification.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Requirement: Provisions of Public Laws 93-350 and 100-238 allow the imposition of a maximum age for initial appointment to a primary Law Enforcement Officer position within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In accordance with DHS Management Directive 251-03, the ""day before an individual's 37th birthday"" is the maximum age for original appointment to a position as a primary law enforcement officer within DHS. The age requirement is also necessary to ensure that you are able to complete the 20 years of applicable service for retirement.
NOTE: The Commissioner of CBP has approved a temporary increase in the maximum allowable age to 40 for original placement into an Air Interdiction Agent position.
Age Waiver: Creditable law enforcement officer service -Covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement. This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference Eligibility: To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its decisionIsabellav.Dept of State,the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans' preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C. 3312. You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application.
Training:This position has a training requirement. You may be required to successfully complete the training requirement as a condition of employment. Failure to successfully complete the required course(s) of training in accordance with CBP standards and policies will result in placement into either a former or different position, demotion, or separation as determined by management and appropriate procedures.
Travel Required: You may be expected to travel for this position based on operational needs.
How to Apply
There Are Three Ways to Apply to Become an Air Interdiction Agent:
- Fill out theAir Interdiction Agent applicant checklistand email it to a recruiter at along with a copy of your resume; OR
- Apply onUSAJOBS;OR
- Apply onAirline Apps.
Stay Updated Opt into CBPs talent repository (highly recommended) by selecting the Contact a Recruiter button. For Position of Interest select Air and Marine Operations, Air Interdiction Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. Youll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with AMO and CBP.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries- Government & Military
This role requires strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and experience working with industrial equipment and mechanical components.
Candidates with backgrounds in automotive mechanics, HVAC, machinist work, boat engines, or high-speed manufacturing environments are encouraged to apply.
The ideal candidate is team-oriented, safety-focused, and committed to continuous improvement .
Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, optimize, troubleshoot, and maintain production equipment.
Respond to machine breakdowns and perform mechanical troubleshooting.
Repair equipment issues affecting speed, waste, or product quality.
Perform preventative maintenance according to plant PM programs.
Maintain accurate production, maintenance, and downtime logs.
Assist maintenance teams with major equipment repairs.
Monitor in-process product quality and perform required QC checks.
Ensure machines operate within quality and production standards.
Maintain clean and organized production areas.
Support upstream and downstream production processes.
Follow all safety, environmental, and quality system requirements.
Required Skills (Mandatory) Candidates must have all of the following: Strong mechanical troubleshooting experience Knowledge of feeler gauges and other precision tools used to measure tolerances, torque, and clearances Familiarity with mechanical components including: Cams and cam followers Rod ends and bushings Chain drives and conveyors Gearboxes Vacuum systems Pneumatic systems Ball valves Basic troubleshooting of these systems Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 100 lbs Hands-on mechanical background Preferred Experience High-speed manufacturing equipment Automotive or diesel mechanics Boat or engine repair HVAC systems Low-voltage electronics and sensors Machinist experience Industrial production equipment troubleshooting Essential Functions Operate equipment within specified quality and quantity limits.
Set up and debug equipment according to specifications and procedures.
Adjust, troubleshoot, clean, and repair equipment as necessary.
Maintain equipment logs documenting downtime and maintenance issues.
Assist maintenance technicians with larger repairs when needed.
Start up equipment and ensure machines and control panels operate correctly.
Monitor component inventories and notify material handlers when supplies are low.
Clear jams and restart machine cycles safely.
Perform required process challenges and quality checks.
Maintain accurate production and downtime records.
Physical Requirements Lift and carry up to 50 pounds Push and pull up to 100 pounds Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and stand for extended periods Vision Requirement An eye exam will be required contingent upon hire.
This role requires: 20/30 vision with or without corrective lenses, and/or Successful completion of a color vision exam Education High School Diploma or GED required Pre-Screening Questions All applicants must answer the following: How do you go about troubleshooting a mechanical breakdown? What steps would you take to replace a gear box? What process would you use to determine the root cause of a machine malfunction?
We are a diverse, passionate team spread across the US, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, committed to growth, learning, and creating opportunities for each other.
At Turtle, every day is a chance to make a real difference, solve complex challenges, and push the boundaries of what’s possible.
We believe in fostering an environment that inspires collaboration and sparks creativity, where employees are empowered to contribute to our mission and shape the future of the industry.
If you're looking for a fast-paced, dynamic career where your ideas are valued and your growth is prioritized, Turtle is the place for you.
Join us and be a part of a company that’s making waves and empowering its people to do extraordinary things every single day! About the Role The Lead Crib Attendant will be responsible for maintaining and issuing the tools and supplies used in the production supply crib located on the site of our client in Sumter, SC.
They will also be responsible for managing the physical storeroom and storeroom attendants, as well as the tactical storeroom related KPI's and stockroom duties.
What You'll Do Manages the physical storeroom and storeroom attendants Responsible for the tactical storeroom related KPI's and stockroom duties Receives, unpacks, and stores incoming tools and equipment and requisitions stock to replenish inventory Cycle counting Mark and identify tools and equipment, using identification tag, stamp, or electric marking tool General housekeeping Inventory management of tools and equipment Coordinate customer needs Identify cost savings initiatives Delivers tools, equipment or product to workers, manually or using hand truck Assist with optimizing scheduled maintenance operations to reduce breakdowns Inspect and measure tools and equipment for defects and wear and report damage or wear to supervisor What You'll Bring High School Diploma or equivalent Excellent customer service skills Experience with the daily operation of supply cribs Professional phone demeanor Experience with computer managed inventory systems Experience working with maintenance and manufacturing personnel is a plus Ability to be flexible What We Offer We offer a competitive benefits package that includes: 401(k) plan Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid holidays Vacation Employee negotiated discounts Who We Are Founded in 1923, Turtle is a fourth-generation, family-owned, and three-generation women-owned business, and one of the nation’s largest independent electrical and industrial distributors.
Headquartered in Clark, NJ, our Electrical Distribution division operates 14 branches spanning from coast to coast.
It is a significant force in the engineering and procurement of power distribution, automation, lighting, and energy projects, offering integrated services for the industrial and construction markets.
Turtle Integrated provides on-site MRO procurement, cost-saving, and spend analytics across the US and in Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.
What To Do Next You can begin by filling out our application online.
If you want to learn more about Turtle, please visit our website or our LinkedIn: @Turtle.
Turtle is proud to be is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
We are a diverse, passionate team spread across the US, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, committed to growth, learning, and creating opportunities for each other.
At Turtle, every day is a chance to make a real difference, solve complex challenges, and push the boundaries of what’s possible.
We believe in fostering an environment that inspires collaboration and sparks creativity, where employees are empowered to contribute to our mission and shape the future of the industry.
If you're looking for a fast-paced, dynamic career where your ideas are valued and your growth is prioritized, Turtle is the place for you.
Join us and be a part of a company that’s making waves and empowering its people to do extraordinary things every single day! About the Role The Buyer will be responsible for sourcing spot buy purchases and replenishing inventory items in a production supply crib located on the site of our client in Sumter, SC.
What You'll Do Coordinate customer needs Identify and select vendor to procure requisitioned commodities, meeting criteria such as price, quantity, quality and delivery date and place orders.
Manage inventory.
Identify cost savings initiatives.
Resolve purchasing problems with vendors.
What You'll Bring High School Diploma or equivalent, bachelor’s degree preferred.
Knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures Knowledge of materials, products, and the commodity market for the site Skill in preparing and analyzing complex technical specifications and bids Excellent customer service skills Sourcing experience Organization and strong attention to detail Ability to be flexible What We Offer We offer a competitive benefits package that includes: 401(k) plan Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid holidays Vacation Employee negotiated discounts Who We Are Founded in 1923, Turtle is a fourth-generation, family-owned, and three-generation women-owned business, and one of the nation’s largest independent electrical and industrial distributors.
Headquartered in Clark, NJ, our Electrical Distribution division operates 14 branches spanning from coast to coast.
It is a significant force in the engineering and procurement of power distribution, automation, lighting, and energy projects, offering integrated services for the industrial and construction markets.
Turtle Integrated provides on-site MRO procurement, cost-saving, and spend analytics across the US and in Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.
What To Do Next You can begin by filling out our application online.
If you want to learn more about Turtle, please visit our website or our LinkedIn: @Turtle.
Turtle is proud to be is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
We are a diverse, passionate team spread across the US, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, committed to growth, learning, and creating opportunities for each other.
At Turtle, every day is a chance to make a real difference, solve complex challenges, and push the boundaries of what’s possible.
We believe in fostering an environment that inspires collaboration and sparks creativity, where employees are empowered to contribute to our mission and shape the future of the industry.
If you're looking for a fast-paced, dynamic career where your ideas are valued and your growth is prioritized, Turtle is the place for you.
Join us and be a part of a company that’s making waves and empowering its people to do extraordinary things every single day! About the Role The Site Manager will be responsible for overseeing operations on a day-to-day basis, and ensure that the production supply crib work is done safely, on time and to the right quality standards of our customer in Sumter, SC.
What You'll Do Manage tool crib replenishment Manage MRO purchasing in partnership with the customer Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable for the site Recruit, hire, manage and supervise staff Identify and execute large-scale/long-term cost savings initiatives Liaison between customer and vendors Create and maintain detailed documentation and site reports Grow Turtle Integrated's business on site.
Assure that vendors are delivering up to expectation Deliver a high level of customer service by responding promptly and professionally to internal and external inquiries, resolving issues effectively, and maintaining positive relationships.
What You'll Bring Associates Degree is required, Bachelor’s Degree is preferred At least one year of experience with purchasing practices and procedures At least 3 years supervising staff, to include, hiring disciplining and terminating staff Knowledge of materials, products, and the commodity market for the site Experience in integrated supply Independent thinker and learner Ability to multi-task while paying attention to detail Excellent customer service skills and ability to manage customer expectations Sourcing experience Organized and ability to be flexible What We Offer We offer a competitive benefits package that includes: 401(k) plan Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid holidays Vacation Employee negotiated discounts Who We Are Founded in 1923, Turtle is a fourth-generation, family-owned, and three-generation women-owned business, and one of the nation’s largest independent electrical and industrial distributors.
Headquartered in Clark, NJ, our Electrical Distribution division operates 14 branches spanning from coast to coast.
It is a significant force in the engineering and procurement of power distribution, automation, lighting, and energy projects, offering integrated services for the industrial and construction markets.
Turtle Integrated provides on-site MRO procurement, cost-saving, and spend analytics across the US and in Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.
What To Do Next You can begin by filling out our application online.
If you want to learn more about Turtle, please visit our website or our LinkedIn: @Turtle.
Turtle is proud to be is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
We are a diverse, passionate team spread across the US, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, committed to growth, learning, and creating opportunities for each other.
At Turtle, every day is a chance to make a real difference, solve complex challenges, and push the boundaries of what’s possible.
We believe in fostering an environment that inspires collaboration and sparks creativity, where employees are empowered to contribute to our mission and shape the future of the industry.
If you're looking for a fast-paced, dynamic career where your ideas are valued and your growth is prioritized, Turtle is the place for you.
Join us and be a part of a company that’s making waves and empowering its people to do extraordinary things every single day! About the Role The Crib Attendant will be responsible for maintaining and issuing the tools and supplies used in the production supply crib located on the site of our client in Sumter, SC.
What You'll Do Receives, unpacks, and stores incoming tools and equipment and requisitions stock to replenish inventory Cycle counting Mark and identify tools and equipment, using identification tag, stamp, or electric marking tool General housekeeping Inventory management of tools and equipment Coordinate customer needs Identify cost savings initiatives Delivers tools, equipment or product to workers, manually or using hand truck Assist with optimizing scheduled maintenance operations to reduce breakdowns Inspect and measure tools and equipment for defects and wear and report damage or wear to supervisor What You'll Bring High School Diploma or equivalent Excellent customer service skills Experience with the daily operation of supply cribs Professional phone demeanor Experience with computer managed inventory systems Experience working with maintenance and manufacturing personnel is a plus Ability to be flexible What We Offer We offer a competitive benefits package that includes: 401(k) plan Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid holidays Vacation Employee negotiated discounts Who We Are Founded in 1923, Turtle is a fourth-generation, family-owned, and three-generation women-owned business, and one of the nation’s largest independent electrical and industrial distributors.
Headquartered in Clark, NJ, our Electrical Distribution division operates 14 branches spanning from coast to coast.
It is a significant force in the engineering and procurement of power distribution, automation, lighting, and energy projects, offering integrated services for the industrial and construction markets.
Turtle Integrated provides on-site MRO procurement, cost-saving, and spend analytics across the US and in Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.
What To Do Next You can begin by filling out our application online.
If you want to learn more about Turtle, please visit our website or our LinkedIn: @Turtle.
Turtle is proud to be is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This role is responsible for troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns, maintaining production equipment, and minimizing downtime to ensure efficient operations and product quality.
The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background, experience working with production equipment or machinery, and the ability to quickly diagnose and repair machine issues.
Candidates with experience in high-speed manufacturing, automotive mechanics, HVAC, machining, or similar mechanical fields are highly encouraged to apply.
In-person interviews will be conducted.
Required Pre-Screening Questions Candidates must answer the following questions during the screening process: How do you go about troubleshooting a mechanical breakdown? What steps would you take to replace a gear box? What process would you use to determine the root cause of a machine malfunction? Equipment Maintenance Technician Compensation The pay for this position is $23.50/hr Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates Equipment Maintenance Technician Highlights This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs The required availability for this position is 3rd Shift – Sunday through Thursday, 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM Equipment Maintenance Technician Responsibilities Respond to and repair machine breakdowns and production equipment issues Troubleshoot speed, operation, and waste issues affecting production efficiency Set up, operate, optimize, changeover, troubleshoot, and maintain assigned equipment Maintain production standards while ensuring product quality and minimal downtime Operate equipment within specified quality and quantity limits Set up and debug machinery according to specifications and plant procedures Adjust, troubleshoot, clean, and repair equipment as needed Perform preventative maintenance (PM) to ensure smooth equipment operation Read machine blueprints and follow troubleshooting procedures Start up machines and verify proper function of equipment and control panels Maintain equipment maintenance logs and downtime records Document maintenance issues and operational data clearly and accurately Monitor component inventory levels and coordinate with material handlers when supplies are low Monitor in-process quality and perform required quality control checks Address jams or operational issues quickly and restart equipment safely Support upstream and downstream production operations Maintain a clean and organized production environment Follow all safety, environmental, and quality system requirements Ensure all machine guards and safety components are functioning properly Work effectively in a team-oriented, continuous improvement environment Equipment Maintenance Technician Requirements Top Required Skills Candidates must meet these requirements to be considered: Strong mechanical troubleshooting experience Experience using feeler gauges and other precision tools to measure tolerances, torque, and clearances Familiarity with mechanical components including: Cams and cam-followers Rod-ends and bushings Chain drives and conveyors Gear boxes Vacuum systems Pneumatic systems Ball valves Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 100 lbs Hands-on mechanical experience with machinery or equipment Preferred Background High-speed manufacturing environments Automotive or boat engine repair HVAC systems Machining or mechanical fabrication Experience with low-voltage electronics and sensors If you think this Equipment Maintenance Technician position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me—feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!
The Mechanical Technician would be working for a Fortune 500 company and has career growth potential.
This would be full-time / 40+ hours per week.
If you are interested in this Mechanical Technician position, please contact Lindsay at 5867107959 or Manufacturing Mechanical Technician – 3rd Shift Compensation · The pay for this position is $23.50 per hour .
· Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment.
· A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates.
Manufacturing Mechanical Technician – 3rd Shift Highlights · This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs.
· The required availability for this position is 3rd Shift: 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM, Sunday – Thursday .
Manufacturing Mechanical Technician – 3rd Shift Responsibilities Operate, set up, troubleshoot, and maintain production equipment.
Repair machines during breakdowns and assist Maintenance or Manufacturing Technicians with major repairs.
Perform preventative maintenance as scheduled.
Maintain accurate equipment logs and production records.
Monitor production speed, waste, and quality; perform required QC checks.
Support upstream and downstream operations.
Ensure all safety procedures and guards are in place and functional.
Maintain a clean and organized production environment.
Manufacturing Mechanical Technician – 3rd Shift Requirements Mechanical troubleshooting experience.
Knowledge of feeler gauges and tools to measure tolerances, torque, and clearances.
Experience with cams, cam-followers, rod-ends, bushings, chain drives, conveyors, gearboxes, vacuum systems, pneumatic systems, and ball valves.
Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 100 lbs.
Hands-on mechanical background (automotive, boat engines, HVAC, low-voltage electronics, sensors, or machining).
High School Diploma or GED.
Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days.
Eye exam required upon hire.
Must meet 20/30 vision with or without corrective lenses and/or pass a color vision exam.
Manufacturing Mechanical Technician – 3rd Shift Preferred Qualifications High-speed manufacturing experience.
Team-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.
Ability to read machine blueprints and follow setup/troubleshooting procedures.
If you think this Mechanical Technician position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me – feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting! If you are interested in this Mechanical Technician position, please contact Lindsay at 5867107959 or
Team Leader, Manufacturing, Positive Change Agent, Operations, Production
Sumter, SC.
Competitive Salary [about $ 105K] Bonus, Comprehensive Benefits, World Class Corporation
Leadership Skills, Morale Builder, Positive Culture Change Agent, Coach, Mentor, Effective Communicator, Team Performance, Operational Excellence Expert!
Responsibilities:
- Accountable for the achievement of key strategic, operational and functional goals.
- Developing and mentoring the manufacturing unit to empower results focused on production, associates capability development and ownership.
- Coordinates and drives all activities within the manufacturing unit and sets priorities.
- Responsible for developing and leading the manufacturing unit’s budget and headcount levels.
- Translates manufacturing unit targets into lines / areas / workplaces and ensures that each associate understands what is expected from them with documented individual, specific and measurable targets.
- Initiates and champion change to ensure that short and long term SQDC goals for the lines / areas under responsibility are being met.
- Resolves issues in the line and for the manufacturing unit in a timely manner, while displaying servant leadership.
- Develops the team in unison.
- Runs the TMS cycle for the lines/areas and sets the 24-hour direction for the manufacturing unit
- Does yearly performance reviews of the team and ensures every individual has an active development plan in place and does regular 1:1s with each team member to review performance and help them to grow
- Leads DTM activities being responsible for creating of DTM work processes (e.g. CIL, CL etc.)
- Collaborate with Logistics to establish production schedules, monitor delivery performance versus schedule.
- Ensures regular, timely, and accurate assessments of hourly associates are delivered through mentor activities.
- Works with associates to resolve issues and concerns; involves HR when needed.
- Builds their own mastery in the operation, people management and Excellence.
- Spends more than 50% of the time on the production floor overseeing activities.
Leadership Skills, Morale Builder, Positive Culture Change Agent, Coach, Mentor, Effective Communicator, Team Performance, Operational Excellence Expert!
Requirements: Education and Experience:
- BA/BS Degree (Science, Industrial management, Business, Engineering or a related field) OR equivalent education and experience
- 5 years of manufacturing experience in a highly automated environment required, 7+ years preferred. 3 years of people leading experience required, 5+ years preferred
- 3+ years proven ability in a similar role
Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities (KSA’s):
- Ability to work as part of a team / Teambuilding. Independent thinking / Self Driven
- Decision Making Ability. Troubleshooting. Analytical/ Problem Solving
- Effective Oral/written Communication. Project Management
- Quality Systems Knowledge. Computer Literacy / Microsoft Office
Financial Competence
- Understands how to implement a financial budget including product costs, waste triggers, and
standard cost. Logistics & Planning Knowledge. Safety & Ergonomics Expertise
Candidate Details: 5+ to 7 years experience//Seniority Level - Mid-Senior
Management Experience Required – No//Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree
Ideal Candidate: Strong Operations/Production Manager who is a CHANGE AGENT and develop strategies for the unit to progress to a higher level of production and manage training for talent.
CONTACT/SEND RESUME: Bill Marek - CEO
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