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Grand Traverse Plastics

Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Grand Traverse Plastics, Williamsburg, Michigan, United States, 49690

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*\*3rd shift comes with a $1.00 shift premium\* \*Candidates will be expected to train on 1st shift before moving to 3rd.\* \*This role will come with a $500 signing bonus after completion of 90 days.\**

Before applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below.

This is the intermediate level for maintenance where employees are expected to work independently. A maintenance Technician II will perform skilled preventative, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic maintenance and troubleshooting while maintaining the preservation and good functionality of both machinery and premises. A maintenance technician II will be involved with training of entry level and new hire maintenance employees. Employees considered a maintenance technician II are at a journey level or equivalent in their knowledge of maintenance functions.

*Essential Duties and Responsibilities:*

· Survey buildings and repair mechanical systems to ensure they are consistent with health and safety standards

· Assist in the setup of new machinery and other systems and conduct repairs when necessary

· Maintain safety standards while performing job functions

· Perform maintenance of electrical systems: fuses, npn, pnp, electrical diagram reading

· Perform maintenance functions through a preventative maintenance system such as filter changing and replacement, oil changes, cleaning and greasing of equipment, etc

· Mold maintenance: thermocouples, manifold heaters, damage inspection, etc

· Maintain heating/plumbing/cooling systems on fixtures to ensure functionality

· Hydraulic repair: basic hydraulic diagram reading, troubleshooting

· Use of welder, torches, band saws, drill press, and other associated power tools

· Perform manual repairs on all machinery and facilities when necessary

· Conduct general upkeep procedures and other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry, plumbing, etc)

· Certified in hi-lo, overhead crane, and scissor lift operation

· Can look up work order history, and can look up existing work orders in computerize maintenance system

· Other duties as assigned

*Additional Duties and Responsibilities:*

· Ability to multitask

· Self-starter

· Can work without supervision

· Cross training among plants and facilities

· Ability to work off shifts as needed

* Ability to work overtime as needed * Ability to train others in current skill set

*Qualifications, Experience, and Specific Skills Required:*

*Education/Experience: *

· High School or equivalent preferred.

· 2-4 years’ experience in maintenance or related field preferred

· 1-3 years’ experience in industrial maintenance preferred

*Specific Skills: *

* Advanced knowledge of electrical systems * Advanced knowledge of hydraulic systems * Knowledge of robot’s and fixtures in use in assigned plant * Strong troubleshooting abilities * Electrical and hydraulic diagram reading * Schematic reading * Welding and fabrication skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience: * Electrical: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability: * Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute: * Williamsburg, MI 49690 (Required)

Ability to Relocate: * Williamsburg, MI 49690: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person