Job ID: RS28641399
Location: Gastonia, NC
Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 09/09/2026
Mechanical Technician | $23–$27 per Hour | 1st Shift, Temp-to-Hire
What Matters Most
- Competitive pay of $23–$27 per hour, depending on experience
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
- Location: Gastonia, NC
- Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability
- Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
- Eligibility for medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k), and the referral bonus program through The Reserves Network
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to support CNC staple-set brush-making machinery in a manufacturing environment. You will set up, maintain, and troubleshoot specialized production equipment to help keep operations running efficiently. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude and experience with automated and manual machinery. This is an opportunity to join a stable, family-owned manufacturer known for quality and craftsmanship.
Responsibilities
- Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot machinery
- Perform preventive maintenance to support reliable equipment performance
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and related system issues
- Complete machine changeovers for various brush designs and materials
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
Qualifications and Requirements
- At least five years of experience with automated and manual production equipment in an industrial environment
- Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of manufacturing processes
- Familiarity with pneumatic and electrical systems
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and engineering blueprints
- High school diploma or GED required; technical certification preferred
Benefits and Perks
- $23–$27 per hour, depending on experience
- Medical benefits
- Holiday benefits
- Training and growth opportunities
Your New Organization
Our client is a leading manufacturer of custom, application-specific industrial brushes and has been family-owned since 1919. The company offers a stable manufacturing environment centered on quality, craftsmanship, and appreciation for employee contributions.
Your Career Partner
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.

