Our Client is a trusted and growing plastics manufacturer known for its precision molding expertise, commitment to quality, and strong team-driven culture. They produce a wide range of high-performance plastic components that support major automotive, furniture, and consumer brands, combining advanced technology with a hands-on, problem-solving approach. With continued investment in people, equipment, and process innovation, they are expanding their maintenance team and seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to help ensure reliable operations across their modern manufacturing facility.

This role offers multiple shift options to suit different schedules. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for ensuring the reliable operation of production and support equipment by performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. The role also involves supporting new equipment installations and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives to optimize uptime and efficiency across the facility.

Essential Function

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance across a range of industrial equipment supporting mold design, construction, and production engineering operations.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems in production and support areas with minimal supervisions.
• Use Maximo CMMS to log all maintenance tasks, parts usage, inspections, and improvement activities accurately.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including Quality, Assembly, Sales, and Customer Service—to resolve equipment-related challenges that impact production or customer delivery.
• Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for equipment repairs, parts procurement, and project-related upgrades, ensuring compliance with technical and quality standards.
• Support facility infrastructure by maintaining utilities, lighting, compressed air systems, and safety mechanisms critical to plant operations.
• Assist Engineering and Production teams with process improvement projects, machinery upgrades, and implementation of new tooling or automation.
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and contribute to continuous improvement using PDCA, focusing on reducing downtime and enhancing system reliability.
• Participate in equipment installations and the setup of new production lines or technologies, including programming or adjusting PLC systems, vision systems, and automation tools.
• Maintain the maintenance area per 2S/3D standards, attend mandatory training sessions (on- or off-site), and initiate deviations to drive compliance and innovation. 

Qualifications 

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty.
• The requirements listed below represent the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities for the role.
• Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
• Electrical/pneumatic background required.
• PLC and controls knowledge preferred.

Physical Requirements

• The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.

Working Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Location:        Zeeland/Holland Area, Michigan

Salary:            $25.00 - $35.00 Per Hour – Negotiable on Experience

Shift:               First Shift (7.00 am – 3.00 pm Monday – Friday)

Benefits:        PTO, 401K Matching, Good Healthcare, Great Career Prospects + More!