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Machine Builder​/Maintenance Technician

Job in Sterling Heights, Macomb County, Michigan, 48310, USA
Listing for: J. G. Kern Enterprises, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Machine Builder / Maintenance Technician

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 Summary

The 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 Description

Tasks:

  • 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
Mechanical Proficiency
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical failures (bearings, spindles, slides, ball screws)
  • Perform machine alignments and calibrations
  • Understand hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Electrical and Electronic Knowledge
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems (motors, drives, sensors, relays, transformers)
  • Interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and ladder logic
  • Use multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic tools
CNC Control Systems
  • 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
Computer and Network Skills
  • 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
Job Specification
  • 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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