What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic position at MagTech?
**Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
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**Location:
** Macomb County, MIShift: 1st ShiftPay:¨NBSP;$30.00–$35.00/hour, based on experienceOvertime: 10–15 hours per week availableEmployment Type: Full-Time
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**Position Overview
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We are seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to support production equipment within a manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on maintenance position responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and improving mechanical and electrical production equipment.
**Slitting equipment experience is NOT required.
** Candidates with solid industrial maintenance experience involving CNC equipment, presses, material handling systems, conveyors, steel processing equipment, automated machinery, or other manufacturing equipment are encouraged to apply.
This is a first-shift opportunity offering $30–$35/hour plus approximately 10–15 hours of overtime per week, providing strong earning potential for an experienced maintenance professional.
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**Key Responsibilities
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Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems on production and facility equipment.
Observe operating machinery and identify abnormal sounds, vibration, wear, or other indications of equipment problems.
Diagnose equipment failures and determine appropriate repairs.
Disassemble machinery and equipment to access, repair, or replace defective components.
Repair and replace bearings, motors, drives, gears, shafts, belts, chains, and other mechanical components.
Perform basic electrical troubleshooting and repair on industrial equipment.
Lubricate, clean, adjust, and maintain machinery as part of preventive maintenance activities.
Perform scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance.
Assist with equipment installation, modification, and improvement projects.
Use precision measuring equipment such as calipers and micrometers when necessary.
Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns quickly to minimize production downtime.
Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records.
Follow all plant safety procedures, including required PPE and lockout/tagout practices.
Communicate equipment or quality concerns to supervisors and production personnel.
Maintain a clean and organized maintenance and work area.
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**Qualifications
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- **2 years of industrial maintenance, machine repair, or related manufacturing maintenance experience preferred.
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Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting ability.
Experience repairing and maintaining industrial production machinery.
Ability to diagnose mechanical equipment failures.
Basic industrial electrical troubleshooting experience preferred.
Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, bearings, gearboxes, conveyors, or similar industrial systems is beneficial.
Ability to read basic mechanical drawings, equipment manuals, and schematics.
Ability to use standard hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment.
Basic math, reading, and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently while supporting production and maintenance teams.
**Previous slitting or steel-processing equipment experience is a plus but is not required.
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**Preferred Experience
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Experience working with any combination of the following would be beneficial:
Industrial manufacturing equipment
CNC machinery
Presses and forming equipment
Steel or metal processing equipment
Conveyors and material handling systems
Hydraulics and pneumatics
Motors, gearboxes, bearings, and drives
Industrial electrical systems
Preventive maintenance programs
Slitters, coil cars, turnstiles, or arbors
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Salary : $30 - $35