Description
JIREH METAL PRODUCTS
Job Description: Maintenance TechnicianLocation: Grandville, MI Reports To: Facilities Manager Interfaces With: Production, Operations, Engineering, Tool Room, Quality
Role Purpose• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment and facility systems to support safe, reliable manufacturing. Complete preventative and corrective maintenance, reduce downtime, and support equipment improvements.
Core AccountabilitiesEquipment Maintenance and Repair
- Inspect, lubricate, adjust, troubleshoot, and repair production machinery, tools, and facility equipment. Verify safe, proper operation before returning equipment to production.
- Support equipment installations, modifications, and setups. Refer needs for outside service or additional expertise to the Facilities Manager and Director of Operations. Preventative Maintenance and Equipment Reliability
- Complete scheduled preventative maintenance and identify conditions affecting safety, quality, or uptime. Help resolve recurring failures and reduce unplanned downtime.
- Report equipment and facility condition to the Facilities Manager weekly; communicate urgent repair needs promptly. Documentation and Systems
- Maintain accurate logs of maintenance, repairs, parts, materials, and equipment history using company maintenance systems and Plex as required. Safety and Facility Support
- Follow company safety requirements, including lockout/tagout and safe maintenance practices. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Support building and grounds upkeep, including trash, recycling, and indoor and outdoor cleaning as needed. Assist with press setup and operation within training and authorization. Team Support and Development
- Coordinate maintenance priorities with Production and other departments, train team members on assigned technical duties, and perform other related duties as needed.
Requirements
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two or more years of experience repairing electro-mechanical equipment and performing facility maintenance.
- Mechanical aptitude and demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment. Physical Requirements
- Extended standing and frequent walking, bending, twisting, climbing, and reaching above or below waist level during installation, repair, and maintenance work.
- Ability to lift and move machine components weighing up to 50 pounds; good hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, and sustained mental and visual attention. Travel Requirements
- Limited travel is required.
Language Requirements
- Must be able to read and write in English.
Personal Protective Equipment
- Safety glasses and hearing protection are required in all manufacturing areas. Wear additional protective equipment as required by the task or work area. Work Environment
- Manufacturing environment with moving machinery, continuous noise, and hazards requiring strict adherence to safety procedures.
- Exposure to dust, grease, moisture, fumes, odors, chemicals, and potential cuts or burns. Work may involve hot, humid, wet, or outdoor conditions. Key Performance Indicators
- Equipment uptime, responsiveness to production needs, and reduction of repeat failures and unplanned downtime.
- Timely completion of preventative and corrective maintenance and effective, lasting repairs. Accurate maintenance records, safety compliance, and adherence to 5S and established maintenance procedures.
