Maintenance Technician (Class A) 1st shift - (Automotive Manufacturing)

Drake Enterprises Inc
Clinton, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

**This position is for 1st shift - 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.**

The maintenance technician position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives.

Functions

  • Responsible for diagnosing and repairing miscellaneous manufacturing equipment with little or no support needed
  • Rolling toolbox & knowledge of tool room equipment
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
  • Disassemble machinery and equipment to remove parts and make repairs
  • Examines parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear
  • Repairs, replaces, adjust, and align components of machinery and equipment
  • Runs repaired machinery and equipment to verify adequacy of repairs
  • Maintains accurate records of maintenance work performed and inventory
  • Able to lead problem solving and troubleshooting efforts associated with high-level process issues
  • Provides guidance to employees in the Maintenance Department

Competencies

  • Accountability
  • Adaptability
  • Analytical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication
  • Creativity
  • Decision making
  • Focus on quality
  • Initiative
  • Integrity
  • Planning and organizing
  • Problem solving
  • Results-oriented
  • Safety-conscious
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Technical expertise
  • Time management
  • Writing skills
  • · Understand and implement Drake Driven Core Values into everyday work habits.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Maintenance Technician Certification is a plus
  • Previous work experience as a Machinist is a plus
  • Must have own tools and toolbox to be left at the shop
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
  • Ability to weld tig/mig
  • Hands on experience with different manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders etc.)
  • Proficient with Outlook - Plex is a plus
  • Extensive experience of electrical & hydraulic knowledge
  • Extensive experience with diagnosing and repairing issues with CNC’s lathes + Mills
  • Extensive experience with APC repair
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of CNC controls
  • Experience with Fanuc Robots is a plus
  • Ability to work Independently or with others

The Benefits of Working With Us!
Employer Paid Benefits

  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment

Optional/Voluntary Benefits

  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Medical & Prescription
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Critical Illness
  • Accident
  • Legal Plan

7 Paid Holidays

1 Floating Holiday

Paid Sick/Personal Leave

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Drake Wear – our own line of branded merchandise

Posted 2026-03-20

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