Mechanical Engineer II

Location: Hemlock, MI – 100% onsite

About the role

The position focuses on troubleshooting equipment issues, improving reliability and performance, supporting preventive maintenance strategies, and leading or assisting with equipment upgrades, modifications, and ramp-related projects. The role also serves as a key technical resource, working closely with operations, maintenance, vendors, and project teams to improve equipment uptime and ensure safe, high-quality execution.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot equipment issues and support root cause investigation and corrective actions
• Drive equipment reliability, performance, and maintainability improvements
• Lead or support equipment modifications, upgrades, and replacement projects
• Serve as a technical resource for assigned equipment systems
• Partner with maintenance and operations to improve coordination, issue resolution, and equipment uptime
• Support execution of preventive and predictive maintenance activities/strategies
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders during startup and ongoing equipment support
• Ensure work is completed in alignment with safety, quality, and operational requirements

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 3+ years of experience supporting manufacturing, industrial, or process equipment
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and technical analysis skills
• Ability to work effectively across operations, maintenance, engineering, and project teams
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (overtime as needed)

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement options