(2nd Shift) Maintenance Technician (Electrical) at Tokai Rika Group

Jackson, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Journeyman card or equivalent hands-on maintenance experience (not an apprenticeship role)
  • Minimum of 1 year of maintenance experience preferred
  • Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and repairing automation systems, including PLCs and electronic circuitry
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation
  • Skilled in the use of hand and power tools common to electrical, mechanical, and metalworking trades
  • Familiarity with Windows-based software applications
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated with a strong attention to detail (preferred)
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team (preferred)
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Perform installation, repair, overhaul, and maintenance of electronic, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electro-mechanical machinery and equipment
  • Conduct predictive and preventive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems
  • Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical and electrical issues, including PLC programming and relay logic
  • Fabricate tools, fixtures, and replacement components as needed to support in-house repairs and equipment modifications
  • Install and commission new and used equipment
  • Inspect, dismantle, and reassemble machinery to identify and resolve issues such as wear, misalignment, or component failure
  • Modify computer-controlled motion systems, including robotic components
  • Collaborate with Production Engineers to revise mechanical designs and improve system performance
  • Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by evaluating process efficiency and recommending ergonomic or mechanical enhancements
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PLC programmingrelay logicelectrical troubleshootingmechanical repairhydraulic systemspneumatic systemsblueprint readingschematics interpretationhand toolspower toolsautomation systemsrobotic componentspredictive maintenancepreventive maintenance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this Maintenance Technician position?

Benefits include Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Prescription, Vision, 401K + Company match, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Education Assistance, Flex Spending, Employee Assistance Programs, 12 Paid Holidays, and Paid Time Off.

Is this Maintenance Technician role remote or on-site?

This is an on-site position located in Jackson, MI, supporting manufacturing operations.

What skills are required for the Maintenance Technician role?

Required skills include expertise in troubleshooting and repairing automation systems including PLCs and electronic circuitry, proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation, and skill in using hand and power tools for electrical, mechanical, and metalworking trades.

What is the company culture like at TAC Manufacturing?

The company emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning, and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

What qualifications make a strong candidate for this Maintenance Technician position?

A strong candidate will have a Journeyman card or equivalent hands-on maintenance experience, at least 1 year of maintenance experience, and be self-motivated with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Tokai Rika Group

Manufactures automotive components for OEMs

About Tokai Rika Group

TRAM, Inc. is recognized for its specialized manufacturing of crucial automotive components, including key systems, shift levers, and safety products, catering to both domestic and Japanese manufacturers. This focus on essential safety and security systems positions the company at a strategic point within the automotive supply chain. The firm's commitment to quality and safety in product development offers a robust environment for employees who are passionate about automotive innovation and contributing to road safety enhancements.

47200 Port St, Plymouth, MI 48170, USAHeadquarters
1986Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HardwareIndustries
51-200Employees

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