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Machine Repair

AerotekGrand Rapids, MI, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Machine Repair Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Machine Repair Technician for a 3rd shift position from 11 PM to 7 AM, with flexibility to start at 9 PM or stay until 9 AM, including some Saturdays (typically 1-2 per month). The primary responsibility is to maintain and repair machines such as vacuum forms, trim presses, extruders, and robots to ensure smooth operations for machine operators. This role involves handling emergency floor calls, performing preventive maintenance, and undertaking various projects.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair vacuum forms, trim presses, extruders, and robots.
  • Respond to emergency floor calls and perform preventive maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and understand PLC indicator lights.
  • Perform machine changeovers as necessary.
  • Execute project-based work, pneumatic troubleshooting, and repairs.
  • Change oil, gearboxes, and motors.
  • Weld guardings or platforms as needed.
  • Operate drill presses and manual mills for repairs.
  • Perform basic facility maintenance such as changing light bulbs, even at heights.

Essential Skills

  • 5 years of experience in machine repair.
  • 5 years of experience reading electrical schematics and blueprints.
  • 5 years of experience with preventive maintenance including greasing, cleaning machines, and conducting visual inspections.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Troubleshooting PLCs, specifically Allen Bradley & Siemens.
  • Troubleshooting robots, particularly ABB & Fanuc.
  • Why Work Here?

    Join a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same, offering a variety of tasks and challenges. Benefit from the opportunity to enhance your skills in machine repair and maintenance within a supportive team. The role offers flexibility and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in the automotive sector.

    Work Environment

    The position is based in a plastic extrusion company that primarily serves the automotive industry. Expect a work environment that can be dirty and loud at times, with earplugs required on the floor. Embrace the challenge of working in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, Michigan.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $32.00 / hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following :

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  • Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids,MI.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2025.

    About Aerotek :

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    Company Description

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

    Company Description

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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