Maintenance Technician-3rd Shift

Elmet Technologies, Inc.; Coldwater (MI); In loco; USD 68.000 - 79.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Shift differential

Perfect-attendance bonus

Quarterly production bonus

Retirement plan match

Medical insurance options

Dental and vision

Life insurance

Short/long-term disability

Paid holidays

Referral bonus

Tuition assistance

Internal growth opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Elmet Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift at our Coldwater, Michigan manufacturing facility.

The role focuses on keeping production equipment running by performing preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, and collaborating with Production and Engineering to improve reliability. The position offers competitive pay with a shift differential, job bonuses, and benefits starting on day one, along with opportunities

Competenze

• Experience maintaining and repairing industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Electrical troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to diagnose problems from manuals, diagrams, schematics.

Mansioni

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment failures.
• Repair and replace mechanical, electrical, and other components.
• Respond to breakdowns and help restore production safely and efficiently.
• Document maintenance activities and completed repairs.

Conoscenze

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Reading schematics/diagrams

Independent decision making

Downtime reduction

Strumenti

CMMS

Descrizione del lavoro

Maintenance Technician | 3rd Shift

Coldwater, Michigan | $33–$38/hour + Shift Differential | Benefits Starting Day One

Keep the Equipment Running. When production equipment goes down, the impact is immediate. Elmet Technologies is hiring a 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician to support our manufacturing operation in Coldwater, Michigan. This is a hands‑on technical role for an experienced maintenance professional who can troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems, diagnose equipment problems, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and help keep production running safely and reliably. You’ll work directly with Production and Engineering to solve problems, improve equipment performance, and reduce unplanned downtime.

Your hourly wage is just the beginning. Elmet offers competitive pay, bonuses, benefits, and opportunities to grow.

Benefits

• ~$33–$38 per hour, plus a 3rd-shift differential
• ~$250 perfect‑attendance bonus every month — up to $3,000 per year
• ~ Quarterly production bonus of up to 9% , based on company performance
• ~ 4% company match on retirement savings
• ~ Three medical plan options
• ~ Dental and vision coverage
• ~ Company‑paid life insurance
• ~ Company‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability
• ~ Paid company holidays
• ~ 1,000 employee referral bonus
• ~ Internal growth opportunities

This is a full‑time, 3rd Shift position at our Coldwater, Michigan manufacturing facility. You’ll be part of the team responsible for maintaining equipment reliability and supporting production throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

As a Maintenance Technician, your job is to help keep our equipment safe, reliable, and ready for production.

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on industrial manufacturing equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment failures
• Repair and replace mechanical, electrical, and other equipment components
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and help restore production safely and efficiently
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance to reduce unexpected downtime
• Inspect equipment and identify developing problems before they become failures
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications
• Assist with equipment startup and commissioning activities
• Work with Production to understand equipment issues and operating conditions
• Partner with Engineering on equipment improvements and reliability initiatives
• Document maintenance activities and completed repairs
• Maintain equipment and work areas according to safety and housekeeping standards
• Follow all established safety, environmental, and maintenance procedures
• Support continuous improvement efforts focused on equipment reliability, uptime, and manufacturing performance

Requirements

• Have experience maintaining and repairing industrial manufacturing equipment
• Have strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Have electrical troubleshooting experience
• Can diagnose equipment problems systematically rather than simply replacing parts
• Understand preventive and predictive maintenance practices
• Can read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, schematics, and equipment documentation
• Are comfortable using maintenance tools, diagnostic equipment, and precision instruments
• Can work independently and make sound decisions during equipment breakdowns
• Can prioritize multiple maintenance needs in a production environment
• Are comfortable working 3rd shift

Depending on your background, experience with any of these areas can help you succeed:

• Industrial electrical systems
• Mechanical drive systems
• PLC‑controlled equipment
• Industrial furnaces
• Automated manufacturing equipment
• Preventive and predictive maintenance
• Equipment installation and commissioning
• Root‑cause analysis
• Welding or fabrication
• CMMS or computerized maintenance systems

• Preventive maintenance is completed consistently and on schedule
• Equipment problems are diagnosed accurately
• Developing equipment problems are identified before they create major downtime
• Maintenance work is clearly documented
• Production knows it can count on Maintenance when problems arise
• Engineering has a knowledgeable partner for equipment improvements
• Equipment reliability and uptime continue to improve
• Work areas and equipment are maintained safely and professionally

The best maintenance teams don’t spend their entire shift reacting to breakdowns.

They understand the equipment well enough to recognize problems early, determine why failures are happening, and help improve the machines and processes so those failures happen less often. That’s the kind of maintenance culture we’re building at Coldwater.

You’ll work with Production and Engineering not only to repair equipment, but also to improve reliability, support new equipment, and identify opportunities to make manufacturing safer and more efficient.

Working in an advanced manufacturing environment gives you exposure to a wide range of equipment, technologies, and technical challenges. As you build your knowledge of the Coldwater operation, you’ll have opportunities to broaden your maintenance capabilities and become a resource across multiple types of production equipment.

Elmet also offers tuition assistance and internal growth opportunities to support continued technical and career development.

Based manufacturer of precision‑engineered products serving industries including aerospace, defense, semiconductor, and energy . At our Coldwater facility, reliable equipment is essential to producing the high‑performance products our customers depend on.

As a Maintenance Technician, your work directly affects equipment uptime, production performance, product quality, and the safety of the people operating our equipment.

Ready to Put Your Maintenance Skills to Work?

If you know industrial equipment, enjoy troubleshooting difficult problems, and want a role where your technical skills have a visible impact every shift, we’d like to hear from you.

The Elmet Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.