Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

SUMMARY

Repairs and maintains mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic components of production machines and equipment such as assembly lines, metal fabricating machine tools, material handling systems and automated lubrication system by performing the following duties.

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES **include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

Inspects machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions.

Dismantles machines and equipment to gain access to problem area.

Inspects and measures parts to detect wear, misalignment, or other problems.

Removes and replaces worn or defective parts of drive mechanism or hydraulic system.

Locates damaged air and hydraulic pipes on machine, and measures, cuts, threads, and installs new pipe.

Starts machines and equipment to test operation following repair.

Repairs broken parts. Sets up and operates metalworking tools such as lathe, drill press, or grinder, to make or repair parts.

EDUCATION and ENVIRONMENT

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.

The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Location:

• Auburn Hills, MI 48326: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Machinery Repair and troubleshooting: 3-5 years (Required)
• Must have advanced experience with hand tools
• Working knowledge of pneumatic systems
• PLC knowledge is a bonus