Job Details

At a Glance

Company

WAI Global

Location

Spartanburg, SC, USA

Job Type

Full-Time

Shift

Day Shift (Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)

Overtime

As Needed

Experience Level

Mid to Senior (3+ years preferred)

Work Authorization

[If required]

Why This Role Exists

This role exists to ensure maximum uptime, reliability, and performance of WAI Global's advanced manufacturing and facility systems.

At

WAI Global , production depends on high-performance CNC, laser, finishing, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. This position is critical in keeping equipment running efficiently, reducing downtime, and supporting continuous high-volume OEM production for global aftermarket demand.

The Work You'll Be Doing

In this role, you will be responsible for keeping manufacturing operations running safely and efficiently across a wide range of systems.

You will

Perform preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance on CNC machines, laser cutters, and production equipment

Maintain and repair finishing systems including blasters, vibratory bowl machines, and Ransohoff parts washers

Diagnose and repair electrical systems (110V single-phase to 480V three-phase)

Interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and mechanical drawings

Install and troubleshoot industrial electrical systems, including power drops and workstation setups

Maintain pneumatic and hydraulic systems including pumps, valves, cylinders, and controls

Perform welding and fabrication (MIG, TIG, Stick) for custom repairs, guards, and structural components

Install and maintain industrial ventilation and cooling systems

Develop and execute preventative maintenance (PM) schedules and procedures

Maintain accurate maintenance logs and equipment service records

Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve uptime and equipment performance

Mentor junior maintenance technicians and promote safety-first practices

Systems, Equipment & Technologies

You'll work with a wide range of manufacturing and facility systems including:

CNC machines and laser cutting systems

Industrial finishing systems (blasting, vibratory, washing equipment)

Pneumatic and hydraulic production systems

Industrial compressors and dryers (screw-type systems)

Facility electrical distribution systems (110V–480V)

Industrial ventilation and cooling systems

Maintenance & Technical Scope

Preventative Maintenance (PM) systems and scheduling

Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

Equipment installation and upgrades

Facility infrastructure maintenance

Downtime reduction and root cause analysis

What We're Looking For

Required

3+ years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience

Strong electrical troubleshooting experience (110V–480V systems)

Hands-on experience with CNC machines and laser systems

Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals

Welding and fabrication skills (MIG/TIG preferred)

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability

Safety-first mindset and attention to detail

Preferred

Experience with CMMS maintenance systems

Background in OEM or high-volume manufacturing environments

Experience maintaining finishing systems (blasting, vibratory, washing equipment)

Industrial ventilation system experience

Leadership or mentoring experience in maintenance teams

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Standing, bending, climbing, and walking for extended periods

Work in environments with heat, dust, noise, and industrial conditions

Why Maintenance Techs Choose WAI Global

Technicians choose WAI Global because

Stable, high-volume manufacturing environment

Wide variety of complex industrial systems (not repetitive work)

Modern CNC, laser, and automated production equipment

Strong emphasis on uptime, reliability, and engineering collaboration

Opportunity to work across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and automation systems

Real ownership of equipment performance and continuous improvement

Long-term career stability in a global OEM manufacturer

Pay, Benefits & Schedule

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Training and development opportunities

Schedule

Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Overtime: As needed

Apply

Interested maintenance technicians can apply directly through WAI Global hiring channels.