Manufacturing Maintenance Manager

Gil-Mar Manufacturing; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Gil-Mar Manufacturing is seeking a Journeyman tradesman to supervise skilled maintenance staff and troubleshoot/install production equipment. The role requires knowledge of robotics, PLCs, HMIs, and CNC processes to keep lines running efficiently.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with electrical schematics, CAD design, and vendor liaison, and will train apprentices while ensuring safety and continuous improvement in an industrial plant.

Qualifications

• College degree preferred, but not required.
• Journeyman Tradesman with at least 3 years’ experience.
• Experience supervising skilled tradesmen in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise hourly maintenance employees.
• Repair machines and production equipment.
• Enforce company personnel policy.
• Log and prioritize work orders to facilitate timely repair.
• CAD design.
• Purchase components.
• Assemble and install production machines and equipment.
• Assemble electrical panels, fluid power circuits.
• Contact vendors for machine controls, software, and spare parts.
• Train maintenance apprentices.

Skills

Robotic Programming

PLC Programming

HMI Programming

Vision Programming

CNC Machining

Electrical Schematics

Mechanical Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Education

College Degree

Tools

Fanuc Robotics

Allen-Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

Mitsubishi HMI/CPU

Cognex/Keyence IV

Job description

Reports To: Management

Qualifications: College Degree preferred, but not required.

Must be a Journeyman Tradesman with at least 3 years’ experience

General Summary:

Responsible for the supervision of skilled tradesmen, troubleshooting and repairing all machines in Gil-Mar plants.

Principal Duties:

• Supervise hourly maintenance employees
• Supervise and repair machines and production equipment.
• Enforce Company personnel policy.
• Log and prioritize Work Orders to facilitate timely repair.
• CAD Design.
• Purchase components.
• Assemble and install production machines and equipment
• Assemble electrical panels, fluid power circuits.
• Contact vendors for machine controls, software, and spare parts.
• Train maintenance apprentices

Knowledge/Experience:

• Robotic Programming (Fanuc)
• PLC Programming (Allen-Bradly, Siemens)
• Mitsubishi programming for HMI & CPU
• Cognex and Keyence IV software programming
• Cutting and Welding Laser Applications
• Proficient with Electrical Schematics and machine blueprints
• Mechanical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Electrical.
• Experience with Fixed spindle 3 Axis machining of Aluminum and Steel.

Working Conditions: Industrial plant setting; continuous exposure to noise. Safety protection required. (safety shoes, ear protection and safety glasses.) Must strive for continuous improvement. Overtime required.

The above is intended to describe the general contents of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities and/or requirements.