Mechanical Technician - Skilled Trades

Detroit Thermal Systems, LLC • Romulus, MI

93d

About The Position

Detroit Thermal Systems, a leading supplier of high quality climate control systems and components in the automotive industry, is seeking a maintenance mechanical technician. The primary role is to continually monitor production throughput and act accordingly to maintain optimal equipment utilization. Applies technical knowledge in determining equipment malfunctions, and applies skill in restoring equipment operations. Uses software programs and testing equipment to diagnose malfunctions. Applies reliability and maintainability data to determine proactive improvements to production equipment. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures, ensures compliance with engineering specifications and/or codes.

Requirements

• Technical knowledge in equipment malfunctions and restoration.
• Experience with software programs and testing equipment for diagnostics.
• Ability to apply reliability and maintainability data for equipment improvements.
• Skills related to pipefitting, millwrighting, welding, industrial truck repair, machine repair, and power services.

Responsibilities

• Diagnostic, analysis, trouble shooting of vacuum pumps, chemical feed pumps, Aquatrac chemical controllers for water systems, sand filters, Adams strainers, Harmsco filters.
• Complete preventative maintenance tasks for make up air units, supply and exhaust fans.
• Repair door hardware such as lock sets, levers and door closers.
• Diagnostic, analysis, trouble shooting of production equipment, if solution not found at team level.
• Fabricate and install hangers, straps, brackets, fixtures, anchors or other supports used in holding of supporting pipe, hose and tubing.
• Repair and install metal guarding.
• Repair and maintain all exhaust equipment used on production machines.
• Install and remove motors of one horsepower and larger.
• Install and replace ceiling tiles.
• Install, maintain, and repair valves and regulators for control of vacuum, air, water, and other gases.
• Maintain, calibrate and repair helium test equipment.
• Install, maintain, and repair piping, tubing, hosing, pumps, hose reels, bladders, drinking fountains, pneumatic cylinders, air motors, lubricators, gas or fluid filters, lubricators, strainers, counter balancers, and separators.
• Remove and install hydraulic pumps as required.
• Install and or relocate all bins, pans, hoppers, tanks, guards, cabinets, lockers, booths, blowers, conveyors, part chutes, baskets, storage racks, ladders, cribs, cribbing metal building structures, guard rails.
• Maintain all conveyor systems.
• Maintain and repair all track, slides, shuttles, turntables, hold downs.
• Maintain drive belts, pulleys, drive chains, sprockets, bearings and drive couplings.
• Install machine bases, including fabrication and installing reinforcement rods, anchor bolts, and pad removal and repair.
• Perform welding, burning and cutting duties as directed.
• Repair production machine tool equipment in tool room.
• Repair pneumatic tools, staple guns, air power hand tools.
• Assist if necessary in transport, install, remove, of office equipment.
• Will hang signs on production floor.
• Will install, maintain, and repair cribbing.
• Writes own programs for CNC equipment to include CAD/CAM.
• Assistor be assisted by other trades as particular skills are required.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees