Maintenance Technician II in Coldwater, Michigan at ELMET TECHNOLOGIES LLC

About Elmet Technologies

Elmet Technologies is a U.S.-based manufacturer of precision-engineered products serving global industries, including defense, aerospace, semiconductor, and energy. Elmet Technologies operates as a division of The Elmet Group, leveraging shared corporate services while maintaining a strong operational focus on its core manufacturing capabilities. As the company continues to grow, it continues to invest in equipment reliability, preventive maintenance systems, and skilled technical talent to support operational excellence and production stability.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Maintenance Technician II to support equipment reliability and production continuity across our manufacturing operations.

This role exists to perform advanced preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial equipment to reduce downtime and maintain operational performance. The Maintenance Technician II operates with a strong level of independence and partners closely with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to diagnose equipment issues and implement effective repair solutions.

This is an experienced technical role for a mechanically and electrically skilled professional who thrives in fast-paced industrial environments and understands the direct impact of maintenance performance on safety, quality, delivery, and cost outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Diagnose and repair motors, drives, sensors, control panels, and automated equipment
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation
• Support installation and commissioning of new machinery and facility systems
• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation within CMMS systems
• Participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Collaborate with Production and Engineering to improve equipment reliability
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, safety regulations, and facility standards
• Respond to emergency maintenance needs as required

What Success Looks Like

• Reduced unplanned downtime and improved equipment uptime
• Strong adherence to preventive maintenance schedules
• Timely and effective troubleshooting of equipment failures
• Accurate documentation and maintenance tracking
• Improved overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 3–7 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Experience troubleshooting CNC machines or automated production equipment preferred
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation
• Experience using CMMS systems for maintenance tracking
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Technical certification or associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, or related field preferred

Why Join Elmet Technologies

• Opportunity to support advanced manufacturing operations serving aerospace, defense, semiconductor, and energy industries
• Hands-on role maintaining critical production equipment
• Collaborative culture grounded in accountability and continuous improvement
• Growth opportunities within a multi-site manufacturing organization
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k) from day one.

Search Process Note

The Elmet Group is managing this search directly and is not accepting submissions from outside recruitment firms.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Elmet Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.