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Machine Builder/Maintenance Technician
Job in
Sterling Heights, Macomb County, Michigan, 48310, USA
Listed on 2026-07-08
Listing for:
J. G. Kern Enterprises, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are hiring for 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift! Eligible for a $5,000 bonus upon successful completion of 6 months of employment!
Reports to: Maintenance Manager
Job SummaryThe Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing all aspects of industrial production equipment maintenance such as CNC machine repair/Machine Rebuilt (mechanical and electrical), automation, general building repairs, and troubleshooting equipment breakdowns. The working environment is exclusively on the plant floor.
Job DescriptionTasks:
- Perform electrical and CNC machine repairs and mechanical alignments
- Perform repairs on both production and non-production equipment such as broaches, grinders, polishers, etc.
- Maintain and repair support equipment such as conveyors, elevators, and blenders
- Complete regular preventative maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities
- Move and install machinery and automation components
- Diagnose and repair mechanical failures (bearings, spindles, slides, ball screws)
- Perform machine alignments and calibrations
- Understand hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems (motors, drives, sensors, relays, transformers)
- Interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and ladder logic
- Use multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic tools
- Familiarity with major CNC controls (Fanuc, Siemens, Haas, Mitsubishi, Heidenhain, Mazak)
- Update and back up machine software and firmware
- Reinstall and configure control systems and PLCs
- Update firmware and install software patches
- Diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities: systematic problem-solving using root cause analysis
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance checks
- Analyze machine data and error logs to pinpoint faults
- Properly lockout/tagout (LOTO) machinery during repairs
- Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and parts diagrams
- Communicate effectively with machine operators, engineers, and management
- Document repairs, parts used, and maintenance history accurately
- Knowledge of pipe fitting, welding, electrical wiring, and general mechanics
- Knowledge of industrial electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and schematics
- Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose machine issues
- Ability to comply with safety regulations and practice safe working habits
- 10+ years of experience working in an industrial maintenance role
- Experience with pumps (diaphragm and centrifugal) drives e.g. gearbox, belts, chain, hydraulic, couplings, air motors, bearings, shafts, nuts, bolts, taps, and dies
- Must have experience on CNC machines
- Electrical experience:
High voltage 460 volt 3 phase circuits, motor controls, low voltage - Must have work/repair experience on the following equipment:
Okuma, Makino, Fuji, broach, Mazak, grinders, Fanuc controls - Must be able to work with minimal supervision and be available for overtime when needed
- Must be able to work with a diverse group of coworkers
- Stable work history and ability to come into work on time every scheduled day
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