Traverse City, MI, 49696, USA
1 day ago
Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift
**Job Description:** Hobart Brothers, an Illinois Tool Works Company, is a recognized leader among aluminum welding manufacturers worldwide. The team in Traverse City, Michigan is seeking to add a **Maintenance Technician to the 3rd shift** . Typical weekly schedule is **Sunday to Thursday 11 PM to 7 AM** , overtime as needed. In this role you will work closely with the maintenance team and operators to troubleshoot repairs and perform preventative maintenance on machinery throughout the facility. **How you will make an impact:** + Review and prioritize fix-it tickets for machine repairs + Perform machine repairs + Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems + Conduct preventative maintenance tasks + Machine/fabricate machine parts using drill press, lathe, mill, welding, etc. + Snow removal **What you need to do to be successful in this role:** **Technical Skills** + **Troubleshooting Expertise:** Possess mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic/hydraulic troubleshooting and repair skills to maintain equipment efficiency. + **Precision Machining:** Demonstrate proficiency in measurement, layout, drilling, reaming, threading, welding, and cutting for fabrication and repair tasks. + **Mechanical Knowledge:** Understand mechanical drive systems, bearing maintenance, and replacement procedures. + **Workplace Safety:** Ability to work at heights using proper safety equipment and protocols. + **Technical Proficiency:** Read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics and prints accurately. + **Equipment Operation:** Utilize test and measurement tools such as multimeters, calipers, and micrometers effectively. + **Electrical Systems:** Experience with PLCs, VFDs, and electrical control systems is a plus. **Teamwork & Collaboration** + **Strong Interpersonal Skills:** Must be a team player and self-starter with the ability to work independently. Strong communication skills are essential for collaborating with operators, engineers, and non-technical personnel. + **Positive Attitude:** Maintain a professional, team-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic. + **Continuous Learning:** Willingness to pursue further education and skill development. + **Independent Work Ethic:** Self-directed with the ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision. + **Analytical Thinking:** Apply logical reasoning and problem-solving skills to analyze and resolve complex issues. + **Multitasking Ability:** Capable of managing multiple tasks and addressing various issues simultaneously. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** + Position requires 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment **Company Description** Hobart Brothers, a division of ITW, provides innovative and high-quality filler metal solutions (including metal-cored, flux-cored, aluminum, and solid wires, as well as stick electrodes) to customers around the world. Hobart Brothers has manufacturing facilities in Troy, OH, Piqua, OH, and Traverse City, MI. **Why Hobart Filler Metals?** We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, vision and dental insurance, life, short and long-term disability insurance, sick, holiday and vacation pay, 401(k) with liberal matching funds, and educational reimbursement. **Additional information** _Hobart Brothers Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status._ _If you are a qualified individual with a Disability, or a protected Veteran and need assistance with this job posting, please inquire at HR@hobartbrothers.com_
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