Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Located in Macomb County, this full-time, first-shift position offers a competitive pay rate ranging from $30.00 to $35.00 per hour. You will also have the opportunity to boost your earnings with 10 to 15 hours of overtime available weekly. About the Position We are looking for a skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to ensure our manufacturing equipment operates at peak performance. This role involves a mix of hands‑on repair, proactive maintenance, and troubleshooting of both electrical and mechanical systems. While specific slitting equipment experience isn't necessary, we invite candidates with a background in maintaining CNC machines, presses, conveyors, automated systems, or other heavy industrial machinery to apply. Core Responsibilities Identify and resolve mechanical or electrical issues affecting facility and production machinery. Monitor active equipment to detect unusual noises, vibrations, or signs of wear that could impact operational efficiency. Analyze equipment malfunctions to implement effective repair solutions. Take apart machinery to reach, fix, or swap out worn-out parts. Restore or install mechanical parts like gears, motors, drives, shafts, chains, and bearings. Execute fundamental electrical repairs and diagnostics on industrial hardware. Support the longevity of our assets by cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting machinery during routine maintenance. Carry out planned preventive and predictive maintenance tasks. Contribute to the installation and enhancement of production equipment. Utilize precision tools like micrometers and calipers to ensure accurate repairs. Minimize production delays by addressing equipment failures with speed and precision. Keep detailed and accurate logs of all maintenance and repair activities. Promote a secure workplace by strictly adhering to safety protocols, including lockout/tagout and PPE requirements. Report equipment status or quality issues clearly to production staff and management. Keep your workspace and the maintenance shop tidy and well-organized. Qualifications At least 2 years of professional experience in machine repair or industrial maintenance within a manufacturing setting. Demonstrate strong mechanical intuition and a practical approach to solving technical problems. Proven track record of maintaining and fixing industrial production machinery. Capability to accurately diagnose mechanical failures in complex equipment. Basic familiarity with troubleshooting industrial electrical systems. Experience working with pneumatics, hydraulics, gearboxes, motors, conveyors, or similar systems is a major asset. Ability to interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and mechanical drawings. Proficiency in operating power tools, hand tools, and precision measuring instruments. Fundamental skills in math, reading, and written communication. Ability to work autonomously while remaining a collaborative member of the maintenance and production teams. Prior experience with steel-processing or slitting equipment is welcomed but not mandatory. Preferred Experience Experience with various industrial manufacturing equipment. Familiarity with CNC machinery. Knowledge of forming equipment and presses. Background in metal or steel processing machinery. Experience with material handling systems and conveyors. Working knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics. Expertise with drives, bearings, gearboxes, and motors. Understanding of industrial electrical systems. Experience participating in preventive maintenance programs. Familiarity with arbors, turnstiles, coil cars, or slitters. Questions About Available Positions? Speak directly with our recruiting team about current opportunities and how we can help advance your career. #J-18808-Ljbffr