
Machine Repair Mechanic
- Zeeland, MI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Enhances/improves machine utilization to insure process repeatability, uptime and reduce change over and set-up times.
- Performs breakdown maintenance by troubleshooting, repairing and documenting.
- Partners with management, engineering and vendors regarding new machinery/equipment selection, specifications, set-up and operator training.
- May act in a lead capacity and provide direction to other employees.
- Actively supports all environmental and recycling efforts including the disposal of hazardous materials.
- May need to be HAZMAT certified.
- Adheres to all corporate and department safety guidelines and procedures.
- Attends and may conduct safety training classes to keep current.
- Aids in the design, assembly, and/or fabrication of all types of equipment and special machines.
- Contributes to plant layout to facilitate the moves, relocation, and installation of plant machinery and manufacturing equipment.
- Documents repair, set-ups, maintenance, PM and safety procedures to insure equipment reliability, quality control and improve overall operation of equipment.
- Inspects, adjusts, programs, and repairs machinery/mechanisms and equipment according to work assigned.
- Insures the working area, tools and equipment are maintained in a clean, organized and safe manner.
- Performs installation of, makes alterations to, and rebuilds plant machinery and manufacturing equipment.
- Recommends and is involved in systems and machine modifications with management and engineering.
- Recommends spare parts for inventory to provide equipment reliability.
- Required to operate all equipment necessary to perform the job.
- Responsible for mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic work on equipment.
- Works with Engineering, Production, and Quality to insure effective and timely machine changeovers and set-ups.
- Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.
- Additional Essential Functions
- The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- High school diploma or equivalent education required.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Ability to obtain a Herman Miller, Inc. forklift, aerial platform or other equipment operator's license.
- Must be able to perform all essential duties of the position with or without accommodations.
- Additional Skills and Abilities
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodations.