Weld Maintenance Mechanic I-III
About The Position
The Weld Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, installing, maintaining, and repairing production machinery and equipment used in the tool room and maintenance machining areas. The role also builds and rebuilds equipment for manufacturing needs. The mechanic follows safety and repair procedures, troubleshoots machinery and welding systems, documents downtime and work orders in Plex, and performs preventive maintenance. The position contributes to continuous improvement and equipment and process enhancements, and supports production by flexing across work areas and communicating relevant information to the oncoming shift. This is a third-shift position, scheduled 10:30 p.m.–6:30 a.m., Sunday through Thursday, at the company’s Holland, Michigan plant.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least two years of machine repair experience.
- Experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Basic understanding of relevant robotic controls and processes.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to perform job duties safely and effectively, including following work instructions, safety procedures, and company communications.
- Proficiency with Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal workplace instructions.
- High standards of performance, responsibility, thoroughness, accuracy, reliability, honesty, and integrity.
- Ability to resolve conflict constructively, use feedback to improve, collaborate with others, and share information and knowledge.
- Ability to adapt constructively to change and maintain the skills and knowledge needed to perform all job responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Follow safety procedures and protocols when servicing or maintaining equipment.
- Follow specified maintenance and repair procedures to install, maintain, and repair production machinery and tools.
- Troubleshoot, isolate, and repair manufacturing machinery and equipment.
- Use Plex to document downtime codes and complete and manage work orders.
- Perform preventive maintenance and, with guidance from a Weld Maintenance Mechanic II or III, provide input on preventive maintenance schedule updates.
- Participate in continuous improvement and drive process, tooling, and equipment enhancements that improve production efficiency and product quality.
- Perform basic troubleshooting of welding equipment and systems.
- Perform basic robotic operations, including robot movements and navigating or troubleshooting common basic issues with a teach pendant.
- Use hand-measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and feeler gauges.
- Use specified tools and equipment safely, including hand tools, hand and surface grinders, a hydraulic jack, welders, scissor and boom lifts, forklifts, and drill presses.
- Support plant flow by moving within or between work areas as needed and work with urgency to meet customer needs.
- Update and relay pertinent information to the oncoming shift.
- Follow written and verbal workplace instructions and maintain scheduled attendance.
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), through which employee-owners receive annual company shares as an additional retirement benefit.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
