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MS Companies · Grand Rapids, Michigan
Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Grand Rapids, MI
Shift:
2nd Shift | 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM | Monday - Thursday
Compensation:
$29.00 per hour plus a 7% shift premium
Employment Type:
Contract-to-Hire | Full-Time | Hourly
Job Summary
We are partnering with a leading automotive supplier seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for its Grand Rapids manufacturing operation. This position is responsible for keeping production equipment operating safely and reliably through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and machine setup. Robotic troubleshooting is critical to this role, and the ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley controls, PLCs, HMIs, and Fanuc and/or Motoman/Yaskawa robotic systems.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
Experience troubleshooting and making adjustments to PLC and HMI programs
Working knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLCs and industrial control systems
Experience troubleshooting and adjusting Fanuc and/or Motoman/Yaskawa robotic systems
Ability to manage scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in a fast-paced production environment
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
Automotive manufacturing experience
Journeyman Card in Electrical, Machine Repair, or Machine Building
Experience installing, assembling, and testing production machinery
Familiarity with MiR autonomous mobile robots
Experience maintaining conveyors, motors, pneumatic tools, and automated production equipment
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance and respond to equipment breakdowns
Inspect machinery for wear, damage, irregular sounds, and other signs of malfunction
Diagnose equipment issues and complete mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electronic repairs
Troubleshoot and adjust PLC, HMI, and robotic systems to restore proper equipment operation
Replace worn or damaged components and complete emergency repairs as needed
Install, assemble, set up, and test new machinery and equipment
Follow workplace safety procedures and maintain accurate maintenance records
Physical and Environment Requirements
This position is performed in an automotive manufacturing environment and may require standing or walking for extended periods, bending, reaching, climbing, and working around operating machinery. Candidates must be able to use tools safely and perform the physical duties associated with equipment installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
Company Benefits & Culture
Competitive hourly compensation with a 7% second-shift premium
Four-day workweek, Monday through Thursday
Hands-on work with advanced automation, PLC, and robotic systems
Opportunity to directly support equipment reliability and production performance
Fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Details
| Company | MS Companies |
| Location | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
| Salary | $56,550 – $56,550 / yr |