Maintenance Technician (3rd Shift)

Barnes Aerospace; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes Aerospace is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to uphold mechanical and electrical systems in its Lansing, Michigan facility. The role focuses on preventative maintenance, diagnosing issues, and coordinating repairs with vendors to keep production lines running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in manufacturing, strong electrical/hydraulic knowledge, and ability to read blueprints and schematics.

Qualifications

• Must have at least five years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably aerospace.
• Must possess in-depth electrical knowledge and ability to read and understand blueprints, electrical, machining, hydraulics, and maintenance schematics.
• Experience with industrial production systems, plumbing, control systems, welding, fabrication, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to operate tools and measuring equipment and interpret drawings, schematics and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety and environmental standards and procedures.
• Repair and maintain facility machinery and equipment via preventative maintenance and problem solving.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors to initiate repairs as needed.
• Diagnose issues in hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems and repair to spec.
• Inspect devices in operation to determine root cause and dismantle/adjust as needed.
• Suggest process improvements to increase machine efficiency and uptime.
• Prioritize daily tasks to keep facilities running and within schedule.
• Be willing to work extra hours and participate in on-call rotation.

Skills

Safety Standards

Environmental Standards

Preventative Maintenance

Problem-Solving

Blueprint Reading

Electrical

Hydraulics

Machining/Welding

Attention to Detail

Tool Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Apprenticeship

Associates Degree

Job description

Description

***PLEASE NOTE: This position may require training on First shift before transferring to the third shift schedule***

Core Responsibilities:

• Always follow all required safety standards and procedures.
• Always follow required environmental standards and procedures.
• Repairs and maintains all facility machinery and mechanical equipment through preventative maintenance and problem-solving skills.
• Works with outside vendors and contractors to initiate and implement equipment and facility repair on an as needed basis.
• Utilizes analytical reasoning and problem-solving skills to examine, repair and/or detect issues with machinery or equipment for repair on hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Inspects, observes, and examines mechanical devices in operation to determine root cause of problem and if necessary, dismantles or adjust devices to repair to specifications.
• Provides recommendations or modifications to processes and procedures and collaborates with other maintenance mechanics to increase machine efficiency & up time.
• Prioritize daily activities to ensure completion of responsibilities and to keep the facility running.
• Performs preventative maintenance on the facility and equipment.
• Willing to work extra hours as required to finish repairs and put equipment back into service.
• Willing to participate in the rotation of being on call with the other maintenance mechanics.
• Clean up and put away tools, parts, etc., at the completion of each job.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Duties and Responsibilities

• At least five (5) years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred, preferably in Aerospace.
• Must have in-depth knowledge and electrical skills
• Must have in-depth knowledge and ability to read and understand blueprints, electrical, machining, hydraulics, building maintenance schematics
• Previous maintenance experience with industrial production systems, plumbing, control systems, welding, fabrication, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to operate a Drill Press, Power/Hand Tools, Measuring Equipment and Test Equipment such as a voltmeter.
• Ability to pay exceptional attention to detail and have the capacity to handle multiple tasks effectively under deadline pressures while following direction and completing assignments accurately and on time.
• Basic computer skills and PLC knowledge.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Interact and communicate in a professional and effective manner with all levels of personnel.
• Schedule and organize time and tasks effectively
• Ability to work in a challenging and schedule driven environment

Education Requirements:

High school diploma or GED required

Apprenticeship or Associates Degree preferred or certificate of training to demonstrate qualifications.

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