Machine Repair – 3rd shift

Autokiniton - Milan; Milan (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Relocation assistance

Tool allowance

15 paid holidays annually

Job summary

Autokiniton is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift, based at 620 South Platt Road in Milan, Michigan. The role covers troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance on automated equipment, with a Monday–Friday 10:00 pm–6:00 am schedule and a $0.75 shift premium.

We value robotic experience (Motoman/Fanuc), electrical wiring knowledge, and blueprint reading. Automotive manufacturing background and journeyman license are preferred indicators of readiness for this role.

Qualifications

• 3 years Robotic experience such as Motoman and/or Fanuc.
• Electrical machine wiring preferred.
• Blueprint & electrical reading experience required.
• Hydraulics and pneumatics experience required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs machinery & equipment.
• Read and troubleshoot using electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Install and repair electrical apparatus, such as transformers, wiring and electrical/electronic components.
• Dismantle defective equipment and install new or repaired parts.
• Set-up and operate machine tools such as lathe, mill, grinder, and drill to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs fixtures, and tools.
• Operate cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Fabricate and repair table, benches, racks, and other metal structures.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other machine parts.
• Perform preventative maintenance on machines & equipment.

Skills

Robotic experience

Electrical wiring

Blueprint reading

Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Job description

Maintenance Technician – 3rd shift

Category-Operations

Job Location-620 South Platt Road, Milan, Michigan, United States

Tracking Code-10972

Position Type Full-Time/Regular

WE ARE AUTOKINITON DRIVING SUCCESS FOR THE WORLD’S TOP AUTO MANUFACTURERS. At AUTOKINITON, we are more than just an automotive supplier — we are the backbone of vehicle performance and safety. Specializing in high-strength structural components and precision stamping assemblies, our parts are trusted by the world’s leading automakers. Our dedicated teams, proudly deliver quality parts and assemblies that contribute to vehicle durability and safety. With decades of experience, a passion for continuous improvement, and a forward-thinking approach, we play a critical role in shaping the future of mobility.

CAREERS WITH AUTOKINITON Building the Future—Together. Autokiniton is a trusted partner to the world’s leading automotive manufacturers, known for our operational excellence and culture of continuous improvement. Our core value, “We, not I,” reflects our commitment to collaboration, integrity, and shared success. We cultivate a workplace where independent thinking is encouraged, and every associate plays a vital role in our progress. Join a high-performance team committed to shaping the future of mobility—with opportunity, purpose, and growth at every turn.

RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Troubleshoots and repairs machinery & equipment
• Ability to read and troubleshoot using electrical and mechanical schematics
• Install and repairs electrical apparatus, such as transformers, wiring and electrical/electronic components
• Dismantle defective equipment and install new or repaired parts
• Set-up and operate machine tools such as lathe, mill, grinder, and drill to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs fixtures, and tools
• Operate cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts
• Fabricate and repair table, benches, racks, and other metal structures
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other machine parts
• Perform preventative maintenance on machines & equipment

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3 years Robotic experience such as Motoman and/or Fanuc
• Electrical machine wiring preferred
• Blueprint & electrical reading experience required
• Hydraulics and pneumatics experience required
• Automotive manufacturing experience required
• Journey worker license preferred

PAY AND SHIFT TIMES:

• Monday – Friday 10:00 pm – 6:00 am (arriving to the building Sunday night – Thursday night)
• Overtime including weekends may be required and are mandatory
• $0.75 shift premium
• Pay is based on experience

This full-time, hourly role is a part of our Maintenance team and reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and Manager.

WHY YOU WILL ENJOY WORKING HERE:

• Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and up to 15 paid holidays annually, thanks to our generous holiday and holiday bridge schedule. We also provide a tool allowance for our Skilled Trades Associates.
• Relocation Assistance: Our company offers comprehensive relocation assistance, including coverage for temporary housing and travel costs for our Skilled Trades and Salaried positions.
• Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25 years! It takes a g