Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift

Flex-N-Gate; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays & vacation

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate in Battle Creek, MI is seeking an experienced maintenance professional to troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and install plant mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and other components in a manufacturing environment.

You will maintain electrical, mechanical and program malfunctioning systems in automated machinery, modify production cells to improve quality and productivity, and perform preventative maintenance.

Qualifications

• Prefer 3+ years in industrial manufacturing.
• Journeyman card preferred.
• Able to troubleshoot PLC programs and robot systems.
• Experience setting parameters for welding (MIG/TIG) and operator safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment failures.
• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical and program malfunctions in automated systems, automated machinery and stamping presses.
• Modify existing production work cells to improve quality, productivity and ergonomics.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Install new machinery as required.
• Ensure equipment maintenance log is completed.
• Operate an overhead crane and lift truck and maintain a license to do so.

Skills

Troubleshoot PLCs

Robot programming

Electrical/mechanical troubleshooting

Tools

Industrial robots (FANUC, ABB, Nachi, Motoman)

Job description

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

Scope of the Position

Perform all the tasks required to independently troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, adjust, replace and install plant mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and other components for equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment failures
• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical and program malfunctions in automated systems, automated machinery and stamping presses
• Modify existing production work cells to improve quality, productivity and ergonomics
• Perform preventative maintenance
• Install new machinery as required
• Ensure equipment maintenance log is completed
• Operate an overhead crane and lift truck and maintain a license to do so

Qualifications

• Prefer 3 years+ of industrial manufacturing experience
• Prefer journeyman card
• Able to troubleshoot PLC programs
• Able to set and verify parameters for resistance, MIG and TIG welders
• Able to program and trouble shoot robots (FANUC, ABB, Nachi, Motoman)

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?

“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”

“Lots of growth opportunity.”

“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”

Not just a job—a great place to work!

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.