Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift

Flex-N-Gate; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) retirement savings with company

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of automotive components, offering a solid path for skilled professionals. The role focuses on troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing plant equipment, along with maintaining automated systems and preparing for new installations.

Candidates should have 3+ years in industrial manufacturing and be able to service PLCs, welders, and robotic systems (FANUC, ABB, Nachi, Motoman).

Qualifications

• 3+ years in industrial manufacturing preferred.
• Journeyman card preferred.
• Able to troubleshoot PLC programs.
• Able to set/verify parameters for resistance, MIG and TIG welders.
• Able to program and troubleshoot robots (FANUC, ABB, Nachi, Motoman).

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

Industrial experience

PLC troubleshooting

Robot programming

Welding parameter setup

Education

Journeyman card

Tools

FANUC robots

ABB robots

Nachi robots

Motoman robots

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.