Maintenance Technician

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMaintenance Technician - Sterling Heights, Michigan Contract position - open ended Pay Rate: $29.00 per hour ($34.00 per hour Journeyman/Licensed) Shifts Available :Second Shift 2:00pm - 10:00pm Monday-Friday, weekends and OT mandatory as scheduled We are seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to support manufacturing operations through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of production equipment, automation systems, and facility systems. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude and a solid electrical background in a light industrial manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician :Perform a wide range of repairs on manufacturing tools, equipment, machinery, and facility systemsTroubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation-related issuesSupport production equipment uptime through preventative and corrective maintenanceDiagnose and repair assembly automation systems and manufacturing production toolsTroubleshoot electrical controls, motor controls, drives, VFD drives, relays, contactors, sensors and related systemsPerform light fabrication and MIG welding as neededFollow Lock-out/Tag-out (LOTO) procedures and maintain a safe working environmentAssist with equipment installations, modifications, and continuous improvement projectsMaintain maintenance records such as work orders and preventive maintenance and communicate repair status effectivelyRequired Qualifications & Skills of the Maintenance Technician :Strong mechanical aptitude with solid electrical troubleshooting experienceExperience with: o Equipment repairo Assembly automation repairo Electrical and pneumatic systems repairo Light fabrication and MIG weldingo Manufacturing production tool repairo Electrical controls troubleshootingo Motor controls and drives including VFDs and servo systems· Knowledge of Lock-out/Tag-out procedures and basic industrial safety practices· Ability to understand electrical schematics Preferred / Beneficial Skills of the Maintenance Technician:· Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs and Logix 5000 programming· Fanuc robot troubleshooting and teaching experience· AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle) maintenance· OEM and/or Tier One manufacturing experience· Experience with fastening systems and torque-controlled screw guns A successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team. By applying for this role, you confirm that all information submitted is accurate and complete. You further acknowledge that providing false or fraudulent information during the application process is cause for denial of an offer, revocation of any existing offer, or other adverse action, up to and including termination after the start of your commencement of work.