Maintenance Technician

Requisition ID:  27623
Job Location(s): 

Blackman Township, MI, US

Job Description

Danfoss in Jackson, Michigan is searching for a Maintenance Technician to join our team.  The person in this position will work with the team with the primary purpose of maintaining equipment to ensure a continuous flow of material through a manufacturing cell or work area as required to meet production requirements.  In this position you will promote continuous improvement to eliminate defects, improve the manufacturing process as well as completing safety and preventative maintenance work orders.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following. 

  • Maintain the machinery including electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment.
  • Maintain the structure of the building and equipment. Preventative Maintenance. Utilize tools and equipment of several trades.
  • Plan and lay out work relating to repair of mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment and machinery.  Install, relocate, and align new and used equipment.
  • Maintain accurate repair and maintenance records. Comply with all ISO 14001 standards and training requirements. Handle hazardous materials. Support plant lean, safety, quality and continuous improvement efforts.

Background & Skills

The ideal candidate possesses these skills. 

  • High School diploma or GED.  Must be ITAR compliant.
  • Two-year vocational degree or completion of accredited apprenticeship in machine maintenance
  • Experience in PLC troubleshooting, electrical, pneumatics and hydraulics
  • Previous experience with preventative maintenance systemsPrevious experience in maintaining production equipment or CNC equipment.
  • Experience with operating aerial lifts.  Previous experience operating lift trucks.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways – driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.  Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without company sponsorship. 

 

Following our founder’s mindset ‘action speaks louder than words’, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

 

Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 42.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.
 

 

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 42.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.