About this role
Maintenance Mechanic-$28-35/hr
Job DescriptionThe Maintenance Mechanic will support a machine shop by preparing, loading, and overseeing production machines to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation. This role involves hands-on mechanical work, routine inspections, and troubleshooting to keep equipment running smoothly and minimize downtime.
Responsibilities
- Prepare production machines for daily operation, including setup, calibration, and basic adjustments.
- Load materials into machines and monitor operation to ensure proper performance and product quality.
- Oversee the functioning of machine shop equipment and identify potential mechanical issues before they impact production.
- Perform routine inspections on machines to verify safety, reliability, and compliance with operational standards.
- Troubleshoot mechanical problems and perform minor repairs or adjustments to maintain continuous operation.
- Collaborate with the small production team to coordinate machine availability and support overall workflow.
- Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area around all machinery.
- Document inspection findings, maintenance activities, and any mechanical issues for future reference and continuous improvement.
Essential Skills
- 23 years of mechanic experience in a machine shop environment.
- Hands-on experience working with production machines, including preparation, loading, and operational oversight.
- Ability to perform routine machine inspections and identify mechanical issues.
- Basic mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
- Attention to detail and strong focus on safety while working with machinery.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a small production team.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Prior experience in a machine shop or manufacturing production setting.
- Comfort working with a variety of machines and adapting to new equipment.
- Strong communication skills to coordinate tasks with team members.
- Organizational skills to manage multiple machines and maintenance tasks efficiently.
Why Work Here? Employees enjoy a supportive environment with a high degree of autonomy and opportunities for advancement, including promotion from within. The site is new and part of a broader corporate structure, offering stability and room to grow. Comprehensive benefits are provided, including medical, dental, vision coverage, and a 401(k) match, supporting long-term financial and personal well-being. Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a machine shop production area working within a small team of 23 people. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., offering predictable daytime hours. Closed-toe shoes are required for safety. The environment is hands-on and equipment-focused, with a collaborative team atmosphere and clear safety practices around all machinery.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Dallas, TX.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $52000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.DP, promote from within, pto, dental, medical, vision, 401k
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.