Aluminum Extrusion Maintenance Tech | Growth & Benefits

Airxcel, Inc.; LaGrange Township (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance (PPO plans)

Dental and Vision Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Company-paid Life Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance (employee, sp

Job summary

Airxcel, Inc. is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support an aluminum extrusion manufacturing facility.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and repair extrusion presses and ancillary equipment to minimize downtime. The role requires 3–5 years of manufacturing maintenance experience, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to read schematics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical, Mechanical, or related field preferred.
• 3–5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably aluminum extrusion or heavy industrial manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on extrusion and supporting equipment.
• Inspect machinery for wear, damage, or potential failures and document findings.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and interpret alarms.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and support production schedules.
• Collaborate with production and engineering to diagnose recurring issues.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical knowledge

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

PLC troubleshooting

Reading schematics

CMMS familiarity

Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical, Mechanical, or related field

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Airxcel, Inc. is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support an aluminum extrusion manufacturing facility.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and repair extrusion presses and ancillary equipment to minimize downtime. The role requires 3–5 years of manufacturing maintenance experience, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to read schematics.