0990 Maintenance Technician (Machine Repair Tech)

Lear Corporation•Auburn Hills, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician (Machine Repair Tech) at Lear Corporation’s Orion Plant in Auburn Hills, Michigan installs, repairs, and maintains equipment to support safe, efficient production. The role helps minimize equipment downtime by performing preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. The maintenance team supports the entire facility, providing opportunities to develop skills across industrial maintenance disciplines. The position works 1st or mid shift until Q1 of 2027, after which it will transition to second shift based on business needs. Overtime opportunities are available. Pay is $35 per hour.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in manufacturing maintenance.
Ability to use a computer and Microsoft Office programs.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
Experience reading blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
Knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
GED or high school diploma.
Ability to stand for extended periods, climb stairs or ladders, bend or crouch, lift/carry/move up to 50 pounds, and work at heights when needed.

Nice To Haves

Experience in automotive production and high-volume manufacturing.
Experience with CNC machines, robotics, conveyors, or automated equipment.
PLC troubleshooting experience, including Allen-Bradley or Siemens systems.
Technical or associate degree in Mechatronics, Automation Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Electronics, or a related field.
Experience with vision systems such as Keyence or Cognex.
Experience with robotics such as Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, or Yaskawa.
Experience with HMI systems and industrial networks such as Ethernet/IP or Profibus.
Knowledge of safety standards, including machine safety, guarding, and interlocks.
Lean or TPM experience.
Journeyman’s card.
Experience in automotive manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Foster safety awareness through proper maintenance processes, procedures, and actions.
Perform preventive maintenance according to schedules and standards.
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment issues.
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, and wiring diagrams.
Install, adjust, and align machinery, equipment, and machine components.
Repair or replace worn, damaged, or defective parts and components.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and repair documentation.
Collaborate with production personnel to resolve equipment-related issues promptly.
Ensure compliance with safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.