Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Job Listing at Kelly Services in Bessemer City, NC (Job ID US3619383_BH10015294)

Description

Maintenance Mechanic – 2nd Shift

Location: Bessemer City, NC
Pay: $30/hour – Negotiable for the right person/experience
Schedule: Full-time | Permanent | Great Benefits

• Training: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (1–3 months)

• Regular Shift: 2nd Shift | Monday–Thursday | 3:30 PM – 1:30 AM

About the Company

This local manufacturing plant produces high-quality plastic compounds and additives used in everyday products — from automotive parts to packaging and construction materials. The facility runs modern equipment and takes pride in keeping operations safe, efficient, and clean. The company values skilled tradespeople who take pride in their work and want to grow with a solid, stable employer.

Position Overview

We're looking for a hands-on Maintenance Mechanic to keep our production lines running at their best. You'll work on all kinds of equipment — mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic — and help keep the plant in top shape.

You'll train on 1st shift for the first few months to learn the equipment and team, then move to your regular 2nd shift schedule.

What You'll Do

• Troubleshoot and repair production and facility equipment

• Perform preventative maintenance (PMs) and record work in the CMMS system

• Work with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems

• Fabricate or modify parts and equipment as needed

• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics

• Use safe work practices every day — Lockout/Tagout, Arc Flash, PPE, etc.

• Help with root cause analysis and improvements to prevent repeat breakdowns

• Support a clean, organized, and efficient maintenance shop (5S standards)

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or GED

• 2+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting

• Solid skills in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems

• Able to weld, use hand and power tools, and read blueprints

• Comfortable with computers and basic data entry

• Team player with a strong safety mindset

• Willing to train on 1st shift before moving to 2nd shift

Bonus Points For

• Technical school or trade program background

• Experience with predictive maintenance tools (thermal imaging, vibration analysis, ultrasound)

• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills (PLC knowledge a plus)

Why You'll Like It Here

• Clean, safe, and well-organized plant

• Steady hours and consistent work

• A team that respects skilled trades and values your experience

• Room to learn, grow, and move up

If you're a dependable maintenance pro who takes pride in keeping equipment running right — apply today.
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