Equipment Technician

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Mfg - Maintenance Regular Full-Time Marquette, Marquette, MI, US 1 Attachments Salary Range: $23.52 To $34.80 Hourly Reports to: Facilities and Environment Health & Safety Manager Onsite: Marquette, MI

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Equipment Technician II is an intermediate level position that is responsible for supporting the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment, facilities, and support systems within a regulated manufacturing environment. This role performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities on production equipment, facility systems, and building infrastructure, while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards. The Equipment Technician troubleshoots equipment issues, conducts inspections, completes maintenance documentation, and supports equipment installations, moves, and continuous improvement initiatives. Depending on experience level, the position may also provide training and mentorship to team members, coordinate maintenance activities, and collaborate with contractors, engineers, and cross-functional teams to improve equipment reliability and facility performance. Success in this role requires strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform and/or train preventative equipment tasks on machine tools and industrial equipment including, but not limited to: Equipment inspections, Dredging, Filter cleaning and replacement, Oil & belt changing, Lubrication & cleaning, Assist and work with contractors and riggers as needed to complete tasks as assigned Perform and/or train predictive equipment assignments including, but not limited to: Alignments, Vibration analysis, Thermal analysis. Runout & wear checks, Inspections Assist to conduct training of operations on autonomous maintenance activities Complete Preventative and Predictive Maintenance documentation in the CMMS System and other documents as requested Perform equipment troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and implement correction action on machine equipment Recommend and help maintain appropriate spare parts Move equipment and complete Installation Qualifications as required by Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, Process Engineering, or Maintenance Engineering Participate in Tier 1 and Tier 2 meetings as requested and assist with improving Mean Time to Failure and Mean Time to repairs Metrics and KPI’s Complete Pre-Task Hazard Assessment activities as required Complete various basic to advanced building and grounds maintenance on the following: HVAC filter and belt changes, Painting interior and exterior surfaces, Floor, wall, door, and ceiling systems, Building plumbing maintenance, Snow removal and ice mitigation Recommend improvement opportunities to facilities lead or Manager Assist with coordinating and conducting training where applicable and needed *This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and may not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions. *

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED:

High School Diploma or equivalent 3-5 years of experience in the facilities environment, along with ongoing history of satisfactory performance recommended Forklift, Aerial/scissor lift certifications preferred Knowledge and experience of carpentry, construction, plumbing, and/or electrical work preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Basic to advanced computer skills (Microsoft Office suite, Quality Management System, and ERP system preferred) Basic to advanced equipment/tool selection and maintenance knowledge Basic to advanced inspection techniques and knowledge of tools Basic to advanced knowledge of tools in a manufacturing setting Ability to communicate equipment issues with Manufacturer Tech Support for a timely repair Behavioral & Basic Skill Competencies Role model for others and peer to peer mentoring Strong demonstration of EXALTA’s Values, Mission, and Vision Safety and Quality mindset Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong, active listening skills Ability to work with little to no supervision Ability to follow directions, learn, and adapt Excellent critical thinking Problem solving Team player with ability to work cooperatively with all levels of management, peers, co-workers, supplies, and vendors Participation (willingness to learn and take on new challenges, grow with company, willingness to train) Mechanical aptitude Strong work ethic and punctuality (follow work schedule, work full duration of shift, and work overtime as needed) Ability to multitask This position requires the use of personal protective equipment during various tasks/activities including but not limited to scrubs, gloves, masks, safety glasses, and safety shoes. Physical Requirements: Light work: Physically handle objects up to 20 lbs. occasionally. Stand for 8 hours/day Sit for 1 hour/day Perform repetitive tasks/motions Good eye/hand/foot coordination Clarity of vision Near acuity (clarity of vision at 20 inches or less) Far acuity (clarity of vision at 20 feet or more) Manufacturing setting May be exposed to a loud environment and cold or warm temperatures #J-18808-Ljbffr Exalta Group