AGY is a world leader in supplying high performance materials in the form of glass fiber yarns and reinforcements. Our glass fiber material is used in a broad range of markets, including Automotive, Construction, Defense, Electronics, Aerospace, Marine and Recreation. AGY has offices in Lyon, France and world headquarters is in Aiken, South Carolina.

Job Description:

As a Mechanic Second Class, you will assist with mechanical maintenance and repair on equipment throughout the facility. You may also work on processes to improve efficiency.

• Assist 1^st class mechanic with any mechanical plant equipment, facility,
  and/or process, in addition to performing incidental work including Basic
  Electrical Skills.
• Completes projects with minimal supervision.
• Skilled in use of most shop tools & equipment.
• Installs maintains, repairs & modifies plant equipment, facility &/or process improvements with the assistance of a 1^st class mechanic.
• Assist with all types of electric arc & acetylene welding & cutting assignments.
• Operates shop tools & equipment for fabrication of or reworking of parts & any other tools under supervision of a 1^st class mechanic.
• Assist 1^st class mechanic with diagnoses & corrections on equipment/process problems.
• Any other maintenance duties assigned alongside a 1^st class mechanic.

• Must have two (2) years of verifiable industrial mechanical experience as a 2nd class mechanic or two year mechanical training/education and one year of related experience.
• Must successfully complete all AGY's assessment criteria, (including, but not limited to, mechanical equipment series assessment, high school diploma or equivalent. etc.)
• HS Diploma/GED; Technical Certificate preferred
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Must be able to push, pull, reach, bend, squat, twist, turn, climb, work overhead, wear required PPE, and work in a hot, confined environment
• Must be able work various shifts including nights, weekends and overtime with 1^st class mechanic.