Night-Shift Maintenance Lead | Journeyman Leader

Herman Miller; Zeeland (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Herman Miller is seeking a dedicated maintenance leader to supervise a shift of maintenance technicians in our Zeeland, MI facility. The role combines leadership with hands-on repair, PM work, and continuous improvement of equipment reliability.

You will document repairs, coordinate with Engineering/Production/Quality, and ensure safety and housekeeping standards are met. A Journeyman card or equivalent certification is required, with ongoing training supported by the company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Journeyman’s card in mechanical/electrical field with 3–5 years journeyman experience, or VanWagoner exception.
• Maintenance certificate and actively pursuing an Associate degree in welding or machine technology, or Journeyman card plus related experience.
• Minimum 120 contact hours of additional training beyond apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Documents repairs, set-ups, PM and safety procedures for equipment reliability.
• Supports machine and process design improvements.
• Supports environmental and recycling efforts including hazardous materials disposal.
• Coordinate maintenance/repair activities with Engineering, Production, and Quality.
• Inspects, adjusts, programs and repairs machinery including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Monitors and manages work orders and safety rules in Maintenance space.
• Provides input for performance reviews and training needs.
• Schedules overtime to support production and in-progress work orders.

Skills

Leadership experience

Machine control systems (CNC/PLC/air/5

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Maintenance certificate / Journeyman card

Pursuing welding/machine technology associates

Job description

Herman Miller is seeking a dedicated maintenance leader to supervise a shift of maintenance technicians in our Zeeland, MI facility. The role combines leadership with hands-on repair, PM work, and continuous improvement of equipment reliability.

You will document repairs, coordinate with Engineering/Production/Quality, and ensure safety and housekeeping standards are met. A Journeyman card or equivalent certification is required, with ongoing training supported by the company.