tartJob Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

This role involves working as a maintenance technician in an aluminum extrusion environment. The technician will be responsible for all aspects of plant maintenance, including preventive maintenance (PMs), reactive maintenance, and facilities maintenance. The facility houses aluminum extrusion machines, CNCs, brake presses, lasers, and powder coating machines.

Responsibilities

• Participate in passover meetings at the start of each shift.
• Perform reactive maintenance to ensure production runs smoothly.
• Fix all aspects of extrusion machines, including 3-phase 480v motors, servo and AC/DC motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, small level conveyors, extruders, VFDs, and gearboxes.
• Conduct preventive maintenance tasks such as greasing bearings and tightening bolts.
• Work on machines operated by PLCs, with potential tasks involving die casting machines or plastic injection molding presses.

Essential Skills

• Pneumatics
• Hydraulics
• PLC troubleshooting
• Industrial maintenance
• 3-phase 480v electrical troubleshooting
• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Preventive maintenance
• Allen-Bradley PLC control

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Electrical troubleshooting
• Hydraulic presses experience
• PLC experience
• Welding skills (preferred)
• Facilities maintenance experience (preferred)
• Previous extrusion experience (preferred)

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team in an industrial manufacturing environment with opportunities for career growth and development. Enjoy a structured work schedule with a possibility of working towards an on-call program. Work in a supportive environment where safety and teamwork are prioritized.

Work Environment

The job is set in an industrial manufacturing environment. Technicians can expect to work 8-10 hour days, with major PM programs occurring twice a year (typically in July and December). The dress code requires jeans and steel-toed boots. Shift options include 1st shift (7:00am-3:00pm), 2nd shift (3:00pm-11:00pm), and 3rd shift (11:00pm-7:00am).

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $30.00/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 Cassopolis,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 23, 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.