2nd Shift Maintenance Technician

Location: Sparta, MI | Full-Time | Non-Exempt

About The Role

Join a stable and growing manufacturing organization that produces high-quality packaging products for customers across multiple industries. This role supports the maintenance team by ensuring production equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of complex electromechanical systems. This position offers the opportunity to work with modern manufacturing equipment while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment with long-term career growth potential.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electromechanical production equipment including motors, conveyors, sensors, pumps, PLC-controlled equipment, and electrical control panels
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic system failures to minimize downtime and restore production efficiently
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, and technical documentation
• Perform scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment
• Support equipment upgrades, installations, and continuous improvement initiatives alongside production and engineering teams
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, repair documentation, and parts inventory usage
• Follow OSHA regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), company safety procedures, and quality standards
• Assist with equipment calibration, testing, and other maintenance-related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum of three (3) years of industrial maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment
• Strong electrical troubleshooting experience including 480V three-phase systems, motor controls, VFDs, and electrical distribution
• Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment, mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, sensors, and automated production equipment
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams
• Strong root cause analysis and troubleshooting skills with a focus on reducing equipment downtime
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Industrial maintenance certification, equivalent technical training, or comparable combination of education and experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Electromechanical or Industrial Maintenance certification
• Welding and fabrication experience
• Experience supporting automated manufacturing or packaging equipment
• Experience working in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment

Pay

The hourly rate for this position is expected to be between $26.00–$42.00 per hour, depending on geographic location, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Schedule

Monday–Friday | First Shift (Final schedule determined during the interview process)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement