2nd Shift Maintenance Technician

Melling; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Melling is seeking a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician in Battle Creek, MI. This full-time role focuses on the general upkeep, repair, and improvement of machinery including CNC benders, end formers, welders, stamping presses, and other equipment.

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, performing preventive maintenance, maintaining tooling, and documenting all work. Safety and collaboration with engineering and safety departments are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude for diagnosing and repairing equipment.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance and calibrations.
• Able to read drawings, blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and correct mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or combinations of problems.
• Maintain tooling, set up, and verify first/last piece during changes.
• Perform preventative/predictive maintenance and calibrations.
• Complete work documentation and shift reports.
• Support engineering with new equipment and safety compliance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Independent worker

Tools

Electrical repairs

Job description

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2nd Shift Maintenance Technician

MAINTENANCE Full Time Indirect Battle Creek, MI, US

Salary Range: $25.00 To $31.00 Hourly

Summary

This position reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for the general upkeep, repair, and improvement of all machinery, guarding, CNC benders, end formers, welders, stamping presses, and other various equipment

Essential Functions:

• Diagnose and correct problems. The issues could be mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or any combination.
• Maintain tooling, repair set up problems, conduct first and last piece to verify set up.
• Perform Preventative/Predictive Maintenance activities, which include taking measurements, making adjustments, replacing worn-out parts, and calibration.
• Complete all paperwork and documentation necessary to communicate work completed, including shift reports, work order completion, and item consumption.
• Maintaining a clean and functional work area.
• All other duties required by Management.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Assist the Engineering Department with the implementation of new equipment.
• Work with the Safety Department to ensure all facets of the foundry meet or exceed our safety standards.
• Assists in other areas of plant operations as required.
• Understand and follow all of Melling' policies and procedures.

Skills

• Must be able to work safely
• Must have a mechanical aptitude
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance on equipment & buildings
• Ability to perform mechanical repairs on equipment & buildings
• Competent troubleshooting skills and the ability to perform minor electrical repairs
• Must be able to read and understand drawings, blueprints and schematics
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, and all facets of machine repair
• Ability to work independently as well as with others
• Must be able to work on ladders with various height levels