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Chief Engineer

ManpowerGroup
West Union, SC Temporary
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/8/2026
Our client, a leader in manufacturing and industrial operations, is seeking a Chief Engineer to join their team. As a Chief Engineer, you will be part of the Operations Department supporting the engineering and maintenance teams. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Chief Engineer

Location: West Union, SC

Pay rate: $40-42/hr

What's the Job?

  • Lead and manage the engineering team, including hiring, training, coaching, and personal development
  • Oversee maintenance tasks for facility infrastructure and production equipment
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical and pneumatic issues in machines and equipment
  • Develop and implement preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance procedures
  • Manage engineering budget and participate in overall operating budget process

What's Needed?

  • 7 years of related experience, especially as a Chief Engineer, Assistant Chief Engineer, or similar role
  • People management experience (leading a team)
  • Universal CFC EPA certification
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and use ladders up to 30 feet tall

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to lead a dedicated engineering team in a dynamic manufacturing environment
  • Engage in meaningful work that impacts operational efficiency and safety
  • Work in a supportive environment with on-site parking and safety practices
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development
  • Be part of a company committed to continuous improvement and innovation

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

Salary : $40 - $42

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