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Machine Maintenance Technician

Broetje Automation

Charleston, SC • $24.00 to $34.00 / hr • 9/15/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Machine Maintenance Technician
Position available in:Charleston, South Carolina
Job Type: Full time
Positions Available: 3

Broetje Automationis the world’s leading expert & OEM in aircraft manufacturing automation and robotics, working with the top names in our industry. Worldwide locations include: Germany, USA, France, United Kingdom, China, and Japan. US locations include: Charleston (SC), Savannah (GA), Wichita (KS), Mobile, (AL) and Seattle (WA).

Summary: This role will be responsible for maintaining highly specialized, robotic-controlled, automated fasteningmachines that help assembleaircraft at the Boeing South Carolina facility in North Charleston, SC. Broetje is responsible for all maintenance of this equipment as the equipment's OEM.

Shift Schedule:

  • 1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM
  • 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 6:00 AM
    • $1.75 per hour shift differential for 2nd shift,3rd shift, and weekends (OVERTIME)

Compensation/Benefits:

  • Hourly Range: $24.00-34.00/hr, plus overtime & shift differential
  • 6% 401(k) company match, no vesting period
  • 100% paid healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision)
  • Disability plan & group life insurance program
  • 3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 13 paid holidays, including 3 floating holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement program, up to $10,000/yr
  • International travel opportunities (Germany)
Required Education & Experience:
  • High school or equivalent
  • CNC/Machine tool troubleshooting experience (Siemens 840D series)
  • PLC troubleshooting experience (Siemens Step 7 PLC)
  • (Preferred) Technicial certificate or training in controls systems (Siemens PLC, HMI, Motion Control Systems), system integration, sensors, & electromechanical devices
Qualifications:
  • Skilled in mechanical equipment maintenance, and technical troubleshooting skills.
  • Knowledge of basic safety requirements with hand and power tools, lift equipment and ladders.
  • Attention to detail, flexible in demeanor, listens to supervision, desiring to grow in job knowledge and productivity.
  • Follows safe work practices and policies; Safe driving rules and practices for forklift and man-lift operations.
  • PLC troubleshooting/maintenance experience with strong electrical & mechanical aptitude
  • Basic electrical circuit troubleshooting and repair.
  • Knowledge of basic shop arithmetic and knowledge of the metric system.
  • Basic MS Windows-based PC operation and MS Office program use.
  • Must be able and willing to work weekends (OVERTIME)
  • Experience with aerial platforms and working at heights
  • Ability to lift and move materials or equipment weighing up to approximately 40 lbs
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and repetitively climb stairs within a manufacturing environment
Job Responsibilities:
  • Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements on the Broetje Automated Fuselage Equipment and related support equipment; following operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions
  • Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical and electrical assemblies in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring equipment and test fixture.
  • Removes defective parts by dismantling assemblies using hand and power tools, hoists and cranes; examining form and fit of parts.
  • Adjusts functional parts of tooling and equipment, using hand tools to written specifications in the OEM documentation.
  • Controls downtime by performing routine preventive maintenance on equipment following written procedures complying with OEM standards.
  • Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt through the Maximo asset management system.
  • Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job.
  • Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
  • Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs through inter-shift pass downs.
  • Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.


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