Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Ring Screw LLC; Holly (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift. The role involves ensuring the smooth operation of manufacturing equipment through predictive and preventative maintenance. Candidates should possess strong troubleshooting skills and experience with heavy industrial machinery. This opportunity offers a dynamic work environment where your expertise in electrical repairs and machinery maintenance will be crucial. Join a team that values safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement, and contribute to minimizing downtime and enhancing productivity.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree or 8 years of equivalent experience required.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and maintaining heavy machinery.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and perform advanced electrical repairs.

Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Electrical Repair

Heavy Industrial Machinery Maintenance

Precision Measuring Tools

Welding and Cutting Techniques

Project Management

Education

2-Year Technical Degree

8 Years Equivalent Experience

Tools

Welding Tools

Shop Equipment

Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

North Holly, 10031 N HOLLY RD, HOLLY, Michigan, United States of America Req #2371

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Our employees are the reason for our success

GENERAL SUMMARY OF THE JOB

The Maintenance Technician on 3rd shift will be responsible for all maintenance applications including predictive and preventative maintenance, heavy machine repair for plant operations such as Cold Nut Former, Press, and Tool Room lines, secondary equipment, and general building maintenance. Candidates must have a 2-year technical degree or 8 years of equivalent experience, proficient troubleshooting skills, and maintenance experience with heavy industrial machinery and electrical repair. Responsibilities include working with purchasing for parts ordering, implementing cost-saving ideas, developing critical spare parts lists to minimize machine downtime, and ensuring all repairs are qualified prior to production. Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized workplace is essential.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install, maintain, and repair manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and perform advanced electrical repairs.
• Complete preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on various equipment.
• Operate and maintain machine shop tools, hand tools, measuring, and diagnostic equipment.
• Operate tool room equipment as required for maintenance.
• Keep proper records and ensure warranty compliance for all equipment.
• Fabricate, rebuild, design, and install machine parts.
• Mechanical installation and troubleshooting of oil lubrication, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Maintain the facility's compressed air and drying systems.
• Install and troubleshoot electrical motors and controls.
• Install, maintain, and repair hydraulic systems.
• Construct electrical control panels from schematics.
• Identify cost reduction, productivity improvement, and waste elimination opportunities.
• Determine whether to make or buy repair parts and coordinate with vendors for sourcing.
• Install, design, troubleshoot, and set parameters for variable drive systems.
• Train employees in repairing manufacturing equipment and electrical controls.
• Collaborate with engineering to design and install specialized equipment.
• Work flexibly across all required hours with minimal notice.
• Follow safe working practices and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED

• 2-year technical degree or 8 years of equivalent experience.
• Ability to use and interpret various precision measuring tools.
• Experience in designing and upgrading equipment/processes.
• Safe operation of shop equipment including welding tools, brakes, shears, mills, drill presses, lathes, metal saws, hones, surface grinders, etc.
• Working knowledge of blueprints and schematics.
• Proficiency in welding and cutting techniques.
• Knowledge of plant piping layouts (gas, air, water).
• Ability to rebuild manufacturing equipment with minimal supervision.
• Fork truck certification.
• Experience in project management for continuous improvement initiatives.
• Skill in rebuilding equipment to OEM specifications.
• Proficiency in diagnosing electrical circuits and understanding electrical panel components.

We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, marital status, handicap, genetic infiltration, disability, or veteran status. Fontana reserves the right to require a drug screening at any time during the employment process.

Other details

• Job Family: Machining Maint - Semi Skilled
• Job Function: Manufacturing
• Pay Type: Hourly