Industrial Maintenance Tech / Machine Operator Position Available In Union, North Carolina

Industrial Maintenance Technician /

Machine Operator Location:

Monroe, NC Pay:

$22–$27 per hour (based on experience and interview)

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM No required overtime About the

Company:

This role supports a global leader in precision aerospace manufacturing, specializing in advanced metal forming and welding technologies. The facility in Monroe, NC produces critical structural components for the aerospace industry, utilizing cutting-edge processes such as hot forming, stretch forming, and CNC machining. The team is dedicated to delivering high-quality parts that meet strict industry standards for performance and reliability.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Industrial Maintenance Technician with strong machine operation experience to join our team. This dual-role position supports production by operating precision equipment and ensuring machinery is maintained for optimal performance and minimal downtime.

Key Responsibilities:

Machine Operation Set up and operate CNC and/or manual machines (lathes, mills, grinders, etc.) for aerospace part production Load raw materials, monitor machine operations, and make necessary adjustments to ensure adherence to specifications Inspect finished components using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools Maintain process efficiency and part quality by adjusting machine parameters as needed Record production data accurately for traceability and quality control Maintenance Duties Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance on a variety of production equipment Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems Maintain detailed maintenance logs in compliance with internal procedures and safety standards Partner with engineering and quality teams to identify root causes of issues and implement corrective actions Adhere to all safety regulations and company protocols during maintenance activities

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required; technical training or associate degree preferred Minimum of 3 years’ experience in machine operation and/or industrial maintenance, preferably in aerospace or precision manufacturing Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals Familiarity with CNC machines and industrial equipment maintenance Knowledge of OSHA safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures

Preferred Skills:

Experience in AS9100 or ISO 9001-certified manufacturing environments Familiarity with ERP systems and maintenance software (CMMS) Basic understanding of PLC diagnostics and programming

Work Environment:

Manufacturing environment with moderate to high noise Regular interaction with heavy machinery and industrial materials Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and wear appropriate PPE This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on technician to support aerospace innovation in a fast-paced and supportive manufacturing environment. Apply today to be part of a team that takes pride in producing precision components for critical applications. 9811528