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Mechanical & Technical Production Associate

ExpressPros - Anderson, SC

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$16-22 /h
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Anderson, SC
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Pay: Based on Experience

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

Are you mechanically inclined, comfortable with computers, and someone who enjoys figuring out how things work? We are looking for a hands-on, technically minded individual who is eager to learn and grow within a production and operations environment.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with mechanical components, equipment, tools, and technology. The ideal candidate is a quick learner who can understand how things fit and function together, follow technical instructions, and adapt to learning new processes and systems.

You will gain hands-on experience in multiple areas of production and operations, including equipment, assembly, product design, inventory, shipping, and manufacturing processes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily production, manufacturing, and operational activities.

  • Learn to operate, maintain, and support various production equipment and machinery.

  • Work with mechanical components, parts, tools, and equipment.

  • Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and measurements.

  • Utilize computer software and technology to assist with designs, production processes, and documentation.

  • Assist with assembly, product preparation, labeling, packaging, and shipping.

  • Help maintain inventory, organize components, and ensure materials are properly tracked.

  • Use measuring tools, drills, levels, and other basic hand and power tools.

  • Identify potential mechanical or equipment issues and communicate concerns to the appropriate department.

  • Work alongside experienced team members and learn new skills and processes.

  • Assist other departments as needed to keep operations running efficiently.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and an interest in understanding how things work.

  • Good computer skills and the ability to learn new software and technology.

  • Comfortable working with mechanical components, tools, equipment, and parts.

  • Ability to understand measurements and read technical drawings or schematics.

  • Quick learner with the ability to absorb information and apply new skills.

  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.

  • Detail-oriented with good organizational and time-management skills.

  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Previous experience in manufacturing, production, mechanical work, assembly, technical design, or warehouse operations is a plus.

  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record; no DUIs.

  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is naturally mechanically inclined, enjoys working with their hands, and is equally comfortable using a computer. Someone who understands components, can visualize how things work together, enjoys troubleshooting, and picks up new skills quickly.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in production and operations while gaining valuable hands-on technical and mechanical experience.

You should be proficient in:

  • Driver's License
  • Customer Service
  • Woodworking
  • Project Management
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • CAD Software
  • Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
  • Design for Assembly (DFA)
  • Shipping/Receiving
  • Curtain Wall Systems
  • Sealing/Caulking
  • Field Measurements
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Knowledge of Large Format Graphics
  • Loading and Unloading Vehicles
  • Tape Measure Reading
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Framing
  • Finish and Rough Carpentry
  • Cabinet Installation
  • Production Planning & Scheduling
  • Scheduling Experience
  • CAD/CAM Software
  • High School / GED
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • FedEx Ship Manager
  • Assembly Processes
  • Label Making
  • Machine Operator
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Mechanical Components
  • Paper Making
  • Punch Press
  • Technical Drawings

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Power Tools
  • Punch Press
  • CAD Software
  • Computer Software
  • Measuring Tools
  • Production Equipment