Machine Repair Electrician

MillerKnoll; Zeeland (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

MillerKnoll in Zeeland, MI is seeking a skilled maintenance technician with a MI Journeyman Card to support production equipment. The role requires reading blueprints, performing mechanical/electrical work, and mentoring others.

Shift is 3rd (11pm–7am) with a pay rate of $35–$44 per hour, and eligibility for HazMat certification depending on assignment. Responsibilities include machine setup, design improvements, safety compliance, and collaboration with Engineering, Production, and Quality

Qualifications

• Journeyman card required in Michigan.
• High school diploma or equivalent and competency in blueprints and manuals.
• Valid driver's license is necessary.
• Ability to obtain additional operator licenses ( forklift, aerial platform).

Responsibilities

• Maintain production equipment and machines.
• Design, assemble and fabricate equipment as needed.
• Assist in plant layout and machine changeovers.
• Document repairs, PMs, and safety procedures.
• Mentor apprentices and coworkers as directed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical reasoning

Valid driver's license

Safety-conscious

Written/verbal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Journeyman license (MI)

Tools

Industrial electrical

Job description

Why join us?

Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

Must have MI State Journeyman Card

Location: Zeeland MI. Shift: 3rd (11pm - 7am) Pay: $35hr - $44hr

GENERAL PURPOSE

Responsible for the maintenance of production equipment/machinery in support of the manufacturing operations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Actively participates and contributes to machine and process design and improvements.
• Actively supports all environmental and recycling efforts including the disposal of hazardous materials.
• May need to be HAZMAT certified.
• Adheres to all corporate and department safety guidelines and procedures.
• Attends safety training classes to keep current.
• Aids in the design, assembly, and/or fabrication of all types of equipment and special machines.
• Contributes to plant layout to facilitate the moves, relocation, and installation of plant machinery and manufacturing equipment.
• Documents repair, set-ups, maintenance, PM and safety procedures to insure equipment reliability, quality control and improve overall operation of equipment.
• Inspects, adjusts, programs, and repairs machinery/mechanisms and equipment according to work assigned and is responsible for mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic work on equipment.
• Insures the working area, tools and equipment are maintained in a clean, organized and safe manner.
• Performs installation of, makes alterations to, and rebuilds plant machinery and manufacturing equipment.
• Provides mentorship to apprentices, co-workers and manufacturing employees as directed.
• Recommends and is involved in systems and machine modifications with management and engineering.
• Recommends spare parts for inventory to provide equipment reliability.
• Works with Engineering, Production, and Quality to insure effective and timely machine changeovers and set-ups.
• Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.
• Additional Essential Functions Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience

• Not Parsed

Licenses and Certifications

• Journeyman Machine Repair or Industrial Electrician Req. State of Michigan Electrical License Req.

Skills and Abilities

• One of the following is required: (1) High school diploma or its equivalent, (2) work experience which demonstrates performance competency.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to obtain a Herman Miller, Inc., Forklift, Aerial Platform, or other equipment Operator's License.
• Proven proficiency in reading blue prints, equipment manuals, drawings and schematics.
• Demonstrated technical aptitude for mechanical reasoning.
• Posses a well motivated work style and excellent written and verbal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work with a wide variety of employees to complete work assignments.
• Must be able to work flexible hours and overtime to support customer requests.
• Willingness to participate in continuing education work shops both internal and external as necessary.
• May need to be HAZMAT certified depending on location/work assignment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodations.

Who We Hire?

Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities. This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification.

In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.

MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at [e-mail].

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