Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Journeyman position available at our client location who is an established manufacturing company located in Eaton Rapids, MI.

This is a direct hire opportunity on the night shift. Hours are 10:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. with OT as required. Pay rate $37.24 if possess journeyman’s card.

Primary purpose of the maintenance journeyman position:
To repair/maintain/improve all equipment associated with the production of die cast parts. Includes but is not limited to: die cast machines, presses, robots, electric melting furnaces/pre-heaters, CNC’s, and other related assembly equipment.

• Safe working environment achieved and maintained.
• Demonstrate a good, systematic, and logical approach to trouble-shooting problems.
• Demonstrate a good working knowledge of hydraulic theory.
• Demonstrate a good working knowledge of electrical theory.
• Demonstrate a good working knowledge of pneumatic theory.
• Demonstrate the ability to read and understand various prints, schematics, and drawings.
• Demonstrate a good working knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLC’s (5, SLC
  500, 5000).
• Demonstrate a good working knowledge of Motoman and ABB Robots (Trouble-shoot and programming)
• Demonstrate a good working knowledge of rigging, and the use of heavy lifting equipment.
• Demonstrate the ability to perform general fabrication and welding proficiently.

• Ability to work extended hours including weekends in order to objective accomplishment
• Ability to manage daily priorities and task accomplishment
• Ability to work independently with limited direction
• Ability to become certified by MPA as a fork truck driver
• Ability to become certified by MPA as a overhead crane operator
• Ability to coordinate team activities
• Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written
• Fill out work orders for work completed
• Diagnose equipment issues and make the appropriate repairs in a timely manner
• Recommend permanent solutions to re-occurring equipment issues
• Recommend additional spare parts if required to maintain equipment
• Ability to drive/operate forklift
• Must be able to work within an automotive manufacturing environment and meet the physical requirements of the position.

Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals.

Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.