Industrial Maintenance Mechanic — Fast-Paced Food Plant

E.W. Grobbel Sons, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and life

Paid holidays & vacation

Quarterly bonuses

401(k) matching

Leadership development

Job summary

EW Grobbel is a Detroit-based premium meat producer with 140+ years of heritage. This Industrial Maintenance Mechanic role supports high-speed production lines, performs preventive maintenance, troubleshoots hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, and electrical systems, and fabricates needed parts.

The position operates on a 1st shift, 6:00 AM–4:00 PM, Monday–Friday with Saturday as scheduled, offering $30–$47 per hour plus shift premium and quarterly bonuses to reward performance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience (food industry a plus)
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills; ability to work with hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems
• Welding and fabrication skills preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on industrial equipment, conveyors, motors, gearboxes, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems.
• Diagnose mechanical issues, replace or repair faulty components, and ensure all machinery operates safely and efficiently.
• Fabricate and install machine parts, guards, and brackets as needed.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Partner with the maintenance team to reduce downtime and improve production performance.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Electrical systems

Welding & fabrication

Job description

EW Grobbel is a Detroit-based premium meat producer with 140+ years of heritage. This Industrial Maintenance Mechanic role supports high-speed production lines, performs preventive maintenance, troubleshoots hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, and electrical systems, and fabricates needed parts.

The position operates on a 1st shift, 6:00 AM–4:00 PM, Monday–Friday with Saturday as scheduled, offering $30–$47 per hour plus shift premium and quarterly bonuses to reward performance.