Mechanical Technician II

Job Title: Mechanical Technician II

Location: Wilmington, NC 28405

Pay Rate: $24/hr on W2

Duration: 12+ Months

 Responsibilities 

• Perform hands-on installation, setup, and troubleshooting of new or modified production equipment on the manufacturing floor.
• Supervise and provide direction to maintenance staff and external contractors during equipment installation, conversion, and testing phases.
• Ensure all project activities adhere to safety protocols, conduct safety analysis, identify hazards, and participate in incident investigations.
• Review, update, and create installation documentation, drawings, checklists, and machine part lists as required.
• Assess and recommend solutions for existing equipment fit, usability, and design improvements.
• Redesign mechanical components to optimize cost, resolve interferences, and address design challenges.
• Collaborate with external system integrators and machine builders to ensure on-time, on-budget equipment delivery and integration.
• Provide training on installation procedures to internal teams and contractors.
• Procure and expedite necessary materials for equipment build and installation.
• Travel to other manufacturing sites in North Carolina as needed for project phases.

Required Skills and Experience 

• AAS or BS in Mechanical Engineering Technology or Mechanical Engineering (equivalent hands-on experience may be considered).
• Proficient in mechanical troubleshooting, use of hand tools, and alignment/measurement devices.
• Strong understanding of process variables: flow, temperature, rate, pressure, level.
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and P&IDs.
• Knowledge of mechanical drive trains, electrical and pneumatic actuators.
• Demonstrated emphasis on job site safety and proactive safety practices.
• Effective team player with strong communication skills and the ability to present to project stakeholders.

Preferred Skills 

• Experience with AutoCAD®, Inventor, MS Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
• Prior experience in manufacturing or construction environments.
• Familiarity with optical fiber manufacturing processes.
• Experience with precision positioning and alignment devices, machine installation equipment, electronic calibration tools, and precision flow meters.
• Demonstrated bias for action and proactive problem-solving mindset.

Indotronix, founded in 1986 in New York, is a leading provider of IT, Engineering, Clinical, Scientific, and Professional staffing solutions.
As part of the Indotronix Avani Group, the company serves Fortune 500 organizations across diverse industry verticals.
With decades of industry experience and long-standing client relationships, Indotronix is recognized as a trusted talent and consulting services partner.