Maintenance Tech

Adient•Plymouth, MI

24d

About The Position

The Maintenance Tech performs simple-to-intermediate installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of production and facility equipment to support Plymouth’s Urethane Technology Center (UTC) Foam Lab. The role follows safety, predictive, and productive maintenance processes and requires compliance with lab safety criteria and proper use of PPE. The position also supports emergency repairs, scheduled maintenance, mold changes, and chemical spill training and cleanup. The team member must maintain required annual HAZWOPER/DOT RCRA training and may perform other duties assigned by the immediate Supervisor and/or Manager.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and experience in industrial maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education and production-maintenance experience.
At least 2 years of manufacturing experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical, and industrial skills.
Ability to read and understand electrical schematics for industrial machinery.
Ability to work independently and be highly motivated.
Ability to lift and move objects up to 75 pounds consistently, with heavier weights necessary at times.
Ability to work overtime, including daily overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Technical or associate degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance.
PLC experience.
HVAC experience.
MIG and stick (arc) welding of steel.
TIG welding with other materials, including stainless steel and aluminum.
Blueprint reading.
Experience reading technical manuals.

Responsibilities

Install and maintain production machines and plant facility equipment.
Assist with emergency or unscheduled production-equipment repairs and perform scheduled maintenance during machine service.
Perform simple machinist duties and mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repairs.
Operate a lift truck and high reach, and maintain the required license and safety training.
Maintain parts and supply inventory.
Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform maintenance and service.
Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test equipment, and make adjustments.
Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.
Perform plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
Use hand and power tools, electric meters, and material-handling equipment.
Detect faulty operations and defective material and report these and unusual situations to proper supervision.
Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
Participate in mold-change activities.
Stop production when unsafe parts or conditions appear.
Support chemical spill training and cleanup.
Maintain annual HAZWOPER/DOT RCRA training.
Perform other duties assigned by the immediate Supervisor and/or Manager.