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Lead Operations Manufacturing Mechanic

USA SC - Sumter💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-12 → 2026-09-26

Core

Operate, set up, adjust, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment in a medical technology manufacturing facility while leading associates on the production floor.

Role type

Lead Operations Manufacturing Mechanic (hands-on IC with team leadership)

Builds

Medical technology products

Domain

Medical Technology / Manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mechanical proficiency, troubleshooting mechanical systems (cams, gearboxes, conveyors, pneumatic/hydraulic systems), basic electrical knowledge, PLC familiarity, computer literacy (Microsoft Office, SAP), problem-solving, preventative maintenance execution

Preferred skills

Associate's degree in Advanced Mechatronics Technology, coursework in schematics/industrial electricity, previous leadership or supervisory experience, Allen Bradley PLC experience

Technologies

SAP, Microsoft Office Suite, Root Cause Analysis tools, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) platforms

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain production equipment to meet quality and quantity limits; train technical associates on equipment setup and repairs; audit preventative maintenance procedures and document corrective actions; analyze equipment failures to update maintenance work orders; coordinate major repairs with maintenance and engineering departments; ensure safety guards and part tracks are functional and clean.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC with informal leadership

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