Maintenance Technician

Lear Corporation; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Lear Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The role involves ensuring the operation of machinery and equipment through preventive maintenance and repairs on various systems including engines, pneumatic tools, and robotic systems.

The ideal candidate must have strong mechanical experience, with a focus on troubleshooting PLC and HMI programs. A high school diploma is required, along with a valid driver license.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and manufacturing experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair various types of machinery.
• Valid driver license required.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and test new machines and equipment.
• Inspect machines regularly for signs of malfunction.
• Perform emergency repairs on various types of machinery.

Skills

Robotic Systems Troubleshooting

PLC and HMI program adjustment

Troubleshooting mechanical systems

Understanding workplace safety regulations

Emergency repairs on machinery

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Fanuc robots

Motoman/Yaskawa robots

Job description

Job Description

As a member of the Maintenance team, the Maintenance Technician ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements along with repairs on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines.

Robotic Systems Troubleshooting is critical to this role. Must be able to troubleshoot and adjust PLC and HMI programs and electronically tune and troubleshoot equipment to ensure proper operation.

Must be able to apply knowledge and expertise in the performance of scheduled and unscheduled machine setup, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance service.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and test new machines and equipment; understand and comply with workplace safety regulations.
• Inspect machines regularly for signs of malfunction; including visual inspections, listening for irregular noises and conducting scheduled testing as appropriate.
• Perform emergency repairs on various types of machinery, including mechanical, electrical and hydraulic; identify and replace worn or damaged parts in a timely manner.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair the following:
  • Mechanical fixtures and machines
  • Pneumatic controls, clamps, and lines
  • Hydraulic controls, clamps, and lines
  • Electric and Electronic systems, incl. PLC's and CPU's (Allen Bradley)
  • Robotic adjustments on Fanuc and Motoman/Yaskawa robots
  • Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, and various robotic systems (such as MiR AMR and Fanuc)

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience Requirements

• Strong mechanical and manufacturing experience

Certifications / Licenses

• Valid driver license
• Bonus if you have a Journeyman Card in Electrical, Machine Repair or Machine Building

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.