Vacuum Coating Equipment Maintenance Tech

Ionbond - IHI Group; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans with

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life insurance; short-term and long‑/‑

Employee Assistance Program

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) Safe Harbor with company match

Job summary

Ionbond — The Surface Engineers™ is seeking a Vacuum Coating Equipment Maintenance Technician in Madison Heights, MI to sustain high‑volume coating equipment. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on PVD/CVD systems, diagnose high‑voltage issues, update schematics, and ensure process reliability across sites.

The role requires 3+ years in industrial maintenance, experience with vacuum tech, and willingness to travel; a trade/engineering background is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance experience in industrial manufacturing.
• Trade/technical certification or engineering education preferred; high school diploma/GED required.
• Background with vacuum technology; willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment to sustain peak reliability.
• Diagnose and repair vacuum systems, including high‑voltage components.
• Document service histories and update schematics.
• Triaged repairs to minimize downtime and plan long‑term reliability improvements.
• Track uptime and implement strategies to elevate throughput.
• Collaborate with managers and process engineers to resolve line interruptions.
• Uphold 5S and maintain a safe, orderly workspace.
• Take on additional responsibilities as production needs evolve.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical skills

PLC knowledge

Troubleshooting

Travel readiness

Independent work

Education

Trade/technical certification or engineering education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PLC systems

Electrical schematics

Vacuum systems knowledge

Job description

Ionbond — The Surface Engineers™ is seeking a Vacuum Coating Equipment Maintenance Technician in Madison Heights, MI to sustain high‑volume coating equipment. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on PVD/CVD systems, diagnose high‑voltage issues, update schematics, and ensure process reliability across sites.

The role requires 3+ years in industrial maintenance, experience with vacuum tech, and willingness to travel; a trade/engineering background is preferred.