Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift Oral Care

Perrigouk; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive family benefits

Job summary

Perrigouk is looking for a Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift at their Oral Care facility in Grand Rapids, MI. The role involves troubleshooting and repairing manufacturing equipment while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate should have 2-5 years of relevant experience and knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems. Perrigouk offers competitive compensation and benefits, ensuring support for you and your family.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years applicable work experience required.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions in English.
• Familiarity with current machinery and control technologies.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.
• Assist in machine installations and upgrades.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Understanding of electrical and machine controls

Knowledge of pneumatic systems

Experience with robotic systems and automation

Education

2-4 years education in industrial/electrical maintenance

Job description

Maintenance Technician – 3rd Shift Oral Care

Location: Grand Rapids, MI, US, 49512.

Description Overview

We are seeking a Maintenance Technician | Asset Reliability Technician to join our Oral Care facility in Kentwood, MI.

Shift Details

Shift: 3rd (Sunday Night Start) Monday-Friday | Saturday - OT as needed | Work Schedule: 8 Hour Shifts | 10:30pm-6:40am

• Position has potential to evolve into an apprenticeship opportunity, contingent upon interest and program availability.

Scope of the Role

• Responsible for troubleshooting and repair of manufacturing equipment, suggest methods of process improvement, participate in continuous improvement projects.
• Troubleshooting and repair of manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot/service intermediate electrical and machine controls circuit defined as:
  • Conveyor drive system
  • Motor starter circuits including Variable Frequency Drives
  • I/O – Switch Functions
  • Equipment wiring/grounding techniques
  • A/C & D/C Electronic concepts
• Read/Interpret relay and PLC Ladder Logic.
• Participate and assist in machine installations, suggesting and implementing machinery upgrades/improvements.

Experience Required

• Asset Reliability Technicians must have thorough working knowledge of primary mechanical, electrical, and machine controls.
• Preferred 2-4 years of formal education in industrial/electrical maintenance from an accredited technical center or approved recognized apprenticeship program at least 2-5 years of applicable work experience.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral work instructions in English, such as safety, quality, and GMP guidelines.
• Must possess and demonstrate aptitude in the mechanical and electrical, machine controls, and pneumatics/vacuum primary skills.
• Must be familiar with current machinery and control technologies.
• Support effective implementation of all GMP requirements and understand how it affect products/processes supported and/or owned.
• Experience with robotic systems and automation.

Physical Demands

• Consistently/Frequently – stand, walk, lift 15-25 lbs., climb ladders/stairs, twisting, reach, grasp, move items, feel with hands/fingers.
• Occasionally – sit, lift above shoulders and head, squat, reach above shoulders and head.
• Rarely – pulling and pushing, stoop/bend, kneeling.
• Consistently/Frequently – exposure to loud noises/machinery.
• Occasionally – exposure to chemicals.
• Rarely – enter confined spaces.
• Indoor, climate-controlled environment.
• Consistently/Frequently – see (vision), hear, ability to read and write, ability to interpret information, basic to intermediate math skills, reading and writing in English. Simple decision-making skills - crew rotation, cleaning, and operational tasks/order. Basic to intermediate problem-solving skills - Method Troubleshooting. Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems with minimal oversight.

Benefits

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.