Maintenance Technician

At ZF you are part of something greater! You contribute to a more efficient and greener tomorrow. You will be part of a dynamic, international organization and will produce high quality products in a safe, clean and flexible work environment.

Why you should choose ZF in Marysville, MI:

• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and PMLA
• 401k Plan
• Climate Controlled Facility
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Bereavement
• Weekly payroll
• Uniforms Provided for Skilled Trades
• Annual Safety Shoe Allowance
• Health Care Benefits including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Wellness Programs and Incentives
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• A supportive, collaborative team environment
• A strong diversity culture
• Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
• Learn more about our team! ZF in USA

Job Duties/ Responsibilities:

Operates Mobile CMMS Device for Reactive Calls and Preventive Maintenance assignments. 

Must use safety awareness in accordance to MIOSHA standard Lockout Tagout, Confined Space, and Hot Work Permits. 

Responsibility maintaining the mechanics on machining and grinding centers, heat-treat furnaces, and assembly lines.

Assist in maintaining BTI’s, NVH, Atlas Copco Torque gun, Gauging Station 

General Skills in Pipe Fitting- Threading pipe, Sweating Pipe and pneumatic and hydraulic system 

Responsible for maintaining the operation of conveyors, automation, robotics, and mechanical systems.

Responsible for maintaining the operation of Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Force presses, gauging stations, automated welding assembly, Automation – motor/gear box, for work piece holding and pipefitting. 

Will be required to possess Tool room capabilities: Drill Press, bridge ports, grinders, sanders, press, and welding for the purposes of maintenance and repair responsibilities. 

Will be required to possess knowledge of Tribology to perform lubrication routes in accordance to equipment defined lubrication frequencies. 

Perform filter changes at OEM intervals balanced with equipment performance determined intervals. 

Responsible for Maintaining all ZF delivery systems (grease, Loctite, rouge, gasses) 

Assist in fabrication and/or assembling using prints. 

Inspect and operate various types of mobile equipment such as Hoists, Forklifts (I), cranes (III), aerial lifts. 

Rigging and lifting heavy loads safely. 

Assist in welding- Tig, Mig or stick welding. 

Follow all safety requirements and processes. 

Must be able to move robots to safe zone for Mechanical tasks.

Must effectively troubleshoot failure or imminent failure on equipment. 

Support all Equipment Reliability initiatives. 

Must be able troubleshoot mechanical systems and basic electrical. 

Must work in an efficient manner to minimize equipment downtime. 

Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, formal training. 

Comply with all IATF policies and procedures. 

Able to retain information to improve efficiency and skillsets 

Must be able to train/mentor new maintenance tech’s 

Performs work in a safe manner 

Works well with others in a team environment and demonstrates leadership attributes 

Required to work in team-based environment and independently. 

Must accept direction from various management team members. 

Must be able to work with outside vendors. 

Provide input into plant RCA process (Root Cause Analysis) 

Provide input for periodic PM reviews- Machine Reliability 

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Minimum of five (5) years of verified mechanical experience. Candidates with at least three (3) years of verified experience who can demonstrate proficiency in all areas listed above may be considered for early promotion. 

• Knowledge and experience in manufacturing environment. 

• Knowledge and experience with Preventive Maintenance, CMMS programs. 

• General knowledge of Electrical – PLC, CNC controls, machining, grinding, and assembly

• Must have up-to-date technological training and experience of newer state-of-the-art equipment. 

• Must have own tools. Excludes Specialty tools 

Preferred Skills and Experience: 

• Experience in the Automotive industry. 

• Rigging certification 

• German and/or Spanish language skills 

Be part of our ZF team as Maintenance Technician and apply now!