Mechanical Engineer
NPA WorldWide
Job Description
Job description: We are hiring a Mechanical Engineer for our client in Walterboro, SC. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will support production operations by troubleshooting equipment, improving reliability, and maintaining uptime
in a manufacturing environment. This is a direct-hire opportunity. Benefits Package 401(k)
Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance
Life insurance Paid time off Paid holidays
Parental leave Flexible spending account Health savings account
Short-term disability Long-term disability Humana EAP
Company-provided lunch daily Shift Information Day Shift: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Essential Functions Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical equipment issues on the production floor to minimize downtime
Perform root cause analysis on equipment failures and implement corrective actions Work directly with maintenance and operations teams to repair, adjust,
and optimize machinery Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability
Assist with installation, commissioning, and start-up of new or modified equipment Identify and implement practical improvements to existing equipment
and processes Provide hands-on support for fabrication, modifications, and mechanical repairs
Partner with CNC operators and maintenance technicians to support machining and equipment adjustments Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety standards and
plant procedures Document repairs, modifications, and improvement efforts Working Conditions
Strong on-the-floor presence in a production/manufacturing environment Work within a specialty chemical manufacturing setting Physical Demands
Hands-on involvement with machinery and equipment on the production floor Qualifications: Required Education and Experience
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience) 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing, plant, or industrial
environment Preferred Education and Experience CAD experience
General Requirements Strong hands-on experience with mechanical equipment, troubleshooting, and repairs
Ability to diagnose issues with pumps, motors, conveyors, and production machinery Experience performing root cause analysis in a plant setting
Comfortable working on the production floor and interacting with operators and maintenance teams Familiarity with fabrication, machining, or equipment modification
Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on practical, real-world solutions Why is This a Great Opportunity: Working with this client provides growth opportunities. Employer provides complimentary lunch daily, offers resources for professional growth. This is an opportunity to make a great impact in a smaller growth minded company.