About the job Senior Manufacturing Technician
About the Opportunity:
We are actively recruiting for a Senior Manufacturing Technician to support a world-class manufacturing facility in Sumter, South Carolina. This role is ideal for a hands-on technician with a strong electrical/mechatronics background who is ready to contribute to critical production operations and lead technical performance on the night shift.
This position is shift-based (8:00 PM 8:00 AM, on a 3-2-2-3 schedule) and offers a dynamic, growth-focused environment in the medical manufacturing industry.
Key Responsibilities:
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Set up, troubleshoot, and maintain production equipment including electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
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Perform preventive maintenance in accordance with plant standards.
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Support equipment installations, debug processes, and assist with production start-ups.
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Document equipment performance, downtime, and repairs using SAP or internal tracking systems.
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Utilize PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) for troubleshooting and programming changes.
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Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and internal quality protocols (QSR, ISO, GMP).
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Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to drive continuous improvement.
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Provide leadership in technical performance and mentor junior technicians as needed.
Qualifications:
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High School Diploma or GED (required)
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Associates degree in Advanced Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, or related field (required)
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Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in a technical manufacturing role
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Leadership or team lead experience strongly preferred
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Proficiency with hydraulic/pneumatic systems and understanding of electronic/electrical principles
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Experience working night shifts or rotating schedules in a regulated manufacturing environment
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Comfortable passing a basic electronics assessment and participating in multi-tier technical interviews
Benefits:
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Competitive base salary
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$5,000 sign-on bonus (for qualified applicants)
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Full medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
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Paid time off and holidays
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401(k) with company match
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Career development opportunities in a stable, mission-driven organization
Why Join Us?
This is more than a technician role it's a chance to grow your career in a company committed to health innovation and operational excellence. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values integrity, performance, and forward thinking.
Apply now to be considered for this high-impact role with strong advancement potential. Our team is moving quickly and we look forward to reviewing your application.