Senior Press Maintenance Mechanic – W Shift

Challenge Manufacturing; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Challenge Manufacturing in Pontiac, MI seeks a skilled Press Maintenance Mechanic I/II to install, repair and maintain production machinery and tools. You will follow maintenance procedures, document downtime, read mechanical and electrical prints, and lead troubleshooting with meter-based diagnostics.

This role requires strong experience in hydraulic systems, lubrication, and repair of press components. Want to join an ESOP-based, employee-owned company that values safety, ownership and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of technical or trade school required.
• Journeyman card required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, install, and repair production machinery and tools in the press maintenance area.
• Document downtime codes using Plex.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues with a meter.
• Read mechanical and electrical prints for troubleshooting.
• Repair or replace press components and contribute to continuous improvements.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Reading prints

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical or trade school training

Journeyman card

Press/maintenance training

Tools

Hand tools

Grinders

Torch

Pipe Threader

Hydraulic jack

Welders

Scissor lift

Boom lift

Lathe

Forklift

Drill presses

Milling machine

Job description

Challenge Manufacturing in Pontiac, MI seeks a skilled Press Maintenance Mechanic I/II to install, repair and maintain production machinery and tools. You will follow maintenance procedures, document downtime, read mechanical and electrical prints, and lead troubleshooting with meter-based diagnostics.

This role requires strong experience in hydraulic systems, lubrication, and repair of press components. Want to join an ESOP-based, employee-owned company that values safety, ownership and