Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

ROUSH; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Roush in Livonia, MI, is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to operate and maintain production equipment and support preventive maintenance programs.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in manufacturing maintenance, can read blueprints, perform welding, and support continuous improvement while complying with safety rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 4 years of manufacturing production experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of industrial or manufacturing production equipment maintenance.
• U.S. Person status under ITAR/EAR.
• Ability to diagnose and solve equipment issues.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Willing and able to travel between buildings in the Livonia area.
• Knowledge of safety procedures.
• Ability to read technical documents including blueprints; electrical and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment; complete preventive maintenance forms.
• Troubleshoot mechanical devices using precision test instruments.
• Maintain manufacturing equipment, hand tools, fixtures.
• Repair defective equipment using hoists, cranes, forklifts and tools.
• Fabricate/build production carts and related components.
• Conserve maintenance resources and document results.
• Promote continuous improvement projects and processes.
• Support internal projects as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Blueprints reading

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Welding equipment

Hand tools

Fabrication tools

Job description

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operation of equipment by completing all preventive maintenance forms
• Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, including manufacturing equipment and other associated support hardware, using precision test instruments to troubleshoot issues
• Maintain manufacturing equipment, Hand Tools, Assembly Tools and Fixtures
• Repair defective equipment by dismantling hardware, using hoists, cranes, Forklift, hand and power tools
• Fabricate/build production carts using FasTube and other materials
• Conserve maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
• Provide mechanical maintenance information by answering questions, responding to requests and completing required documentation
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
• Promote and support continuous improvement processes and projects
• Assist with internal projects and provide support as needed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 4 years of manufacturing production experience
• Minimum of 2 years of industrial or manufacturing production equipment maintenance
• Applicants must qualify as a U.S. Personunder ITAR/EAR
• Ability to diagnose and solve equipment issues
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Willing and able to travel between buildings in the Livonia area
• Knowledge of applicable safety procedures
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Ability to understand and interpret technical documents including blueprints and knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
• Ability to perform light fabrication and welding
• Ability to maintain current preventive maintenance (PM) schedule
• Ability to work overtime as needed including weekends
• Must have own hand tools

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Technical certifications or formal training related to job duties
• Automotive production line equipment repair experience
• Controls/Programable Logic Controller (PLC) controls experience is a plus
• Assembly equipment design and build/repair experience
• Advanced fabrication and welding skills are a plus
• Experience using a voltmeter for AC and DC applications

Our full-time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, paid holidays, and more.

Roush is an EO employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories

If you need a reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at 734-779-7087.