Machine Repair

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Machine Repair Technician

Job Description

Join our team as a Machine Repair Technician on a flexible 1st shift, typically running from 7 AM to 3 PM, with occasional extended hours starting at 5 AM or ending at 5 PM, including some Saturdays. Your primary responsibility will be to maintain and repair machines to ensure they are operational for operators. The machines you'll work with include vacuum forms, trim presses, extruders, and robots. You will handle emergency floor calls, perform preventive maintenance, and take on projects.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair vacuum forms, trim presses, extruders, and robots.
• Respond to emergency floor calls and conduct preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and understand PLC indicators.
• Perform machine changeovers, pneumatic troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Change oil, gearboxes, and motors as needed.
• Weld guardings or platforms, and operate drill presses and manual mills for repairs.
• Conduct basic facility maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

Become part of a dynamic team that values variety and flexibility in work. Our company offers opportunities to work with advanced machinery in the automotive industry, fostering growth and skill development.

Work Environment

Work in a plastic extrusion facility that primarily caters to the automotive sector. The environment can be loud and dirty in some areas, and ear plugs are required on the floor for safety.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $32.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 22, 2025.

About Aerotek :

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.