Manufacturing Maintenance Manager - Lead Trades

Gil-Mar Manufacturing Company; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Gil-Mar Manufacturing Company is seeking a Manufacturing Maintenance Manager in Canton, MI. The role oversees skilled trades and maintenance teams, troubleshooting and repairing all machines across Gil-Mar plants. CAD design and electrical know-how are essential.

The ideal candidate has a Journeyman tradesman background with at least 3 years’ experience and a college degree is preferred but not required, along with strong leadership abilities and a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Journeyman tradesman with at least 3 years’ experience.
• Industrial maintenance experience with machines and production equipment.
• Familiarity with CAD design and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Supervise hourly maintenance staff.
• Repair and service machines and production equipment.
• Log and prioritize work orders for timely repairs.
• Assemble and install production machines and equipment.
• Assemble electrical panels and fluid power circuits.
• Coordinate with vendors for controls, software and parts.

Skills

Robotic programming

Fanuc

HMI programming

Electrical schematics

Machine blueprints

3-axis machining (Al/Steel)

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

CAD Design

Job description

Gil-Mar Manufacturing Company is seeking a Manufacturing Maintenance Manager in Canton, MI. The role oversees skilled trades and maintenance teams, troubleshooting and repairing all machines across Gil-Mar plants. CAD design and electrical know-how are essential.

The ideal candidate has a Journeyman tradesman background with at least 3 years’ experience and a college degree is preferred but not required, along with strong leadership abilities and a focus on continuous improvement.