Senior Technician - Mechanical

Lear Corporation; Michigan; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lear Corporation in Comstock Park, MI is seeking a Senior Technician - Mechanical to install and service automated equipment at Lear plants globally. You will read layouts, mount devices, run cables, and integrate systems with the controls team.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, long hours during installations, and travel up to 80% worldwide. We value safety, teamwork, and hands-on problem solving. Background in forklift operation and reading mechanical/electrical prints is desired.

Qualifications

• Must be a team player with inclusive collaboration.
• Expert experience with forklifts, rigging, and hand tools.
• Knowledgeable of automated equipment wiring (AC/DC, Ethernet).
• Self-driven and able to work long hours during installations.
• Understanding of facility requirements (air, ethernet, 110VAC, 480VAC, water).
• Willingness to travel globally up to 80%.
• Able to read 2D mechanical and electrical prints.

Responsibilities

• Follows health, safety, environmental regulations, and safety protocols (safety harnesses, fork truck, scissor lift, boom lifts, LOTO).
• Builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among all team members.
• Follows tasks given by supervision/management.
• Unload and move equipment into position, per layout.
• Mount electrical devices, install cable tray, run sensor cabling, 24VDC circuits, 480VAC circuits, airlines, and ethernet to the equipment.
• Make connections into the MCP.
• Work with controls team to debug systems.
• Read and analyze prints, layouts, and timelines.
• Review drawings and verify site inventory.
• Contribute and build to team atmosphere.

Skills

Team player

Forklift experience

Rigging

Hand tools

Wiring knowledge

Global travel up to 80%

Reading 2D prints

Job description

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SENIOR TECHNICIAN - MECHANICAL

COMSTOCK PARK, MI

NATURE OF WORK:

The Senior Technician reports to the Install Supervisor. Lear designs, builds, and installs equipment for Lear plants globally. Our portfolio includes ASRS systems, automated conveyor, pallet elevators, stackers/destackers, pallet turntables, automatic labelers, shipping trailers, and build line integration. At Lear, we are always looking to incorporate new technologies into our seating plants.

EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED

The following duties are typical for this classification. However, any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed.

• Follows health, safety, environmental regulations, and safety protocols (safety harnesses, fork truck, scissor lift, boom lifts, LOTO)
• Builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among all team members
• Follows tasks given by supervision/management
• Unload and move equipment into position, per layout
• Mount electrical devices, install cable tray, run sensor cabling, 24VDC circuits, 480VAC circuits, airlines, and ethernet to the equipment
• Make connections into the MCP
• Work with controls team to debug systems
• Read and analyze prints, layouts, and timelines
• Review drawings and verify site inventory
• Contribute and build to team atmosphere

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:

• Must be a team player. Outward Mindset and inclusive team building techniques
• Expert experience with forklifts, rigging, and hand tools
• Knowledgeable of automated equipment wiring (AC/DC, Ethernet)
• Self-driven and willingness to work long hours during installations, if required
• Understanding of facility requirements (i.e. air, ethernet, 110VAC, 480VAC, water)
• Ability to travel globally up to 80% of the time
• Ability to read 2D mechanical and electrical prints

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

• Ability to sit, stand, and kneel for long periods of time.
• Ability to concentrate on a given tasks and not be distracted.
• Ability to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, twist, grasp, and make repetitive hand movements.
• Ability to lift, carry, and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to take direction
• Self-driven and a quick learner

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.