Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician - Grand Rapids, MI

We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to add to our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring maximum equipment uptime by performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on our automated conveyor systems and Arburg plastic injection molding presses. The ideal candidate possesses a strong blend of mechanical and electrical expertise and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical failures on automated conveyor systems and Arburg injection molding machines.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on presses, auxiliary equipment, and automated transport systems to minimize unplanned downtime.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics to diagnose issues with PLCs, sensors, relays, motors, switches, and 480V 3-phase power systems.
• Repair and replace hydraulic pumps, pneumatic valves, cylinders, gearboxes, bearings, and drive belts.
• Troubleshoot automated conveyor tracking, sorting mechanisms, and press-integrated robotics or pick-and-place units.
• Log all maintenance activities, parts usage, and repair details in the company's CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
• Adhere strictly to OSHA standards, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and safe handling of high-voltage and hydraulic systems.

• Experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.
• Strong experience in mechanical troubleshooting and equipment repair.
• Basic skills in electrical work, plumbing, and building maintenance.
• Proficient basic computer and mathematics skills.

• Experience with forklift operation.
• Skills in welding and blueprint reading.

Join our team to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive work environment. Enjoy opportunities for growth and development while working with cutting-edge technology. Our company values work-life balance and provides a platform for you to enhance your skills in a thriving industry.

Work is conducted on the 1st Shift, from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with overtime available on Saturdays when needed. The position involves working in a manufacturing setting with advanced machinery and requires adherence to safety protocols. Dress code is industry-standard for safety and practicality.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, MI.

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $34.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids, MI.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.