Organic Coating Maint Technician - 12 hour Rotating Shifts in Jackson, Michigan at Elm Plating Co

Looking for more than just a job? Join a team where hard work is valued, growth is encouraged, and employees are treated like family. At Elm, we take pride in creating a workplace that is safe, supportive, and built around teamwork. As a leading metal finishing company, we specialize in zinc barrel plating, heat treating, dip spin coating, anodizing, and packaging services for a wide range of industries.

Day Shift | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Night Shift | 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Wage: Hourly wage starts at $32.00 per hour based on experience. A $1.50 shift premium is added for Night Shift.

Location:
Elm Plating Dip Spin Facility

• Enjoy a rotating 12-hour schedule:
  • Work 3 days one week
  • Work 4 days the next
  • Get a 3-day weekend every other week
• Receive 40 hours of straight pay plus 2 hours of overtime weekly
• Work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment with opportunities to grow

• BCN Medical Insurance
• Delta Dental & VSP Vision Coverage
• Company-paid Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Accident & Critical Illness Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Uniforms and Safety Boot Program
• Up to 3% 401(k) Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Onsite healthcare access for employees and family members

Primary Functions:

The Maintenance Team is responsible for conducting preventive and predictive maintenance activities, as well as repairing production equipment to ensure operational efficiency and minimize downtime.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform tasks as outlined in the preventive maintenance system.
• Troubleshoot and repair production equipment as required.
• Comply with all Company, Plant, Safety, and Environmental policies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of management and plant personnel, both verbally and in writing.
• Perform additional duties as directed by the Maintenance Manager.
• Understand and adhere to EPC's environmental directives.
• Be aware of and minimize the environmental impact associated with their division.

Job Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing production environment.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Demonstrated experience with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic system repairs.
• Proficiency in working with robotic systems and PLCs.
• Strong electrical knowledge, including troubleshooting 480V 3-phase systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and ladder logic diagrams.
• Must hold and maintain a valid forklift license.
• Capable of handling multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Regular and prompt attendance is required.
• Must be physically able to:
  • Move throughout the plant
  • Stand or walk for extended periods
  • Lift up to 70 lbs.
  • Bend, twist, kneel, and climb as necessary

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we value diversity! Must be able to meet the occupational demands with/without reasonable accommodation.