Aluminum Extrusion Maintenance Technician

Airxcel, Inc.; Michigan; Presencial; USD 32 000 - 40 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

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

Resumo da oferta

Airxcel, Inc. in Michigan is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across extrusion presses and related equipment.

You will work closely with production and engineering to keep lines running safely and efficiently. The role requires 3-5 years in manufacturing maintenance, a strong aptitude for mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and experience with CMMS and reading schematics.

Qualificações

• 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.
• Ability to troubleshoot PLC-controlled systems; PLC programming experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Experience maintaining aluminum extrusion equipment preferred.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance practices.

Responsabilidades

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on aluminum extrusion presses and supporting equipment.
• Inspect machinery and plant systems to identify wear, damage, or potential failure points.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities in the CMMS system.
• Assist in optimizing machine performance to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems related to aluminum extrusion equipment, including extrusion presses, cooling tables, pullers, stretchers, and saws.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment to identify faults, interpret alarms, and assist with corrective actions.
• Perform basic PLC diagnostics such as input/output verification, fault code analysis, and component replacement under established procedures.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform timely, effective repairs to support production schedules.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to diagnose recurring issues and implement corrective actions.
• Perform all maintenance activities in compliance with OSHA regulations, environmental requirements, and company safety policies.
• Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO), PPE, and safe work procedures at all times.
• Report safety hazards, near misses, and incidents promptly and participate in corrective actions.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing and 5S activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve maintenance processes, equipment reliability, and workplace safety.
• Support equipment upgrades, modifications, and installations as needed.

Conhecimentos

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

PLC troubleshooting

Reading schematics

CMMS

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

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

Ferramentas

CMMS

Electrical diagrams

Schematics reading

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Airxcel, Inc. in Michigan is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across extrusion presses and related equipment.

You will work closely with production and engineering to keep lines running safely and efficiently. The role requires 3-5 years in manufacturing maintenance, a strong aptitude for mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and experience with CMMS and reading schematics.