Motor Mechanic Apprentice

Motor Mechanic Apprentice Job Opportunity

Are you a mechanically minded problem solver eager to grow in your career? On behalf of our long-standing manufacturing client we areseeking an enthusiastic and dependable Motor Mechanic Apprentice. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience tearing down, assembling, and building motors while preparing components for production. If you're eager to develop your skills and excel in a thriving industry, this is the job for you!

Our client is a trusted name in the motor industry, offering industry-leading training, career advancement opportunities, and an outstanding benefits package.

Motor Mechanic Apprentice Responsibilities

As a Motor Mechanic Apprentice, you will be involved in the full cycle of motor assembly and repair. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, work orders, and sketches to assemble and install motor components.
• Inspecting structural components before installation to prevent potential damage.
• Gaining knowledge of submersible motor repair and modifications.
• Understanding configurations and specific instructions before installation.
• Becoming proficient with machines, equipment, and hand tools used in motor assembly and repair.
• Tearing down motors for repair and performing detailed inspections.
• Cleaning motor components and running tests to ensure functionality.
• Preparing and reassembling motor parts through tasks such as blasting, cleaning, filing, and painting.
• Collaborating with other departments as directed by the supervisor to meet production deadlines.
• Utilizing the Epicor MES computer system for daily documentation.
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace, including storage areas and motor components.

This role offers a hands-on environment where you will build foundational skills critical for a long-term career in motor assembly and repair.

Requirements for the Motor Mechanic Apprentice

The ideal candidate for this role will bring a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a passion for mechanics. Specific qualifications include:

• A high school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of mechanical experience (preferred but not required for motivated candidates).
• A basic set of mechanical tools.
• Strong communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Steel toe boots and a commitment to workplace safety.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is eager to grow in their mechanical knowledge and advance their career in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Compensation and Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary and an exceptional benefits package that includes:

• Full medical insurance with HSA/FSA options.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Generous vacation, sick time, and paid holidays.

This is more than just a job - it's a chance to build a rewarding and stable career with a highly respected organization.

Why Choose Snelling?

For over 55 years, Snelling has been a trusted partner for connecting exceptional candidates with exceptional opportunities in the Lubbock, Texas area. With a local team boasting over 200 years of combined staffing experience, we are committed to matching qualified talent with outstanding employers.

Awards and Recognition:

• Best Professional Search Firms - Forbes 2025
• Best of Staffing® Client Satisfaction Diamond Award ()
• Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Best of Lubbock® - Best Employment Agency ()

When you work with Snelling, you can trust that your career is in good hands.

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