Maintenance Technician
Manufacturing / Logistics
Madison Heights Apr 7, 2026

Maintenance Technician – Industrial Coatings / Automotive

Location: Metro Detroit Area
Pay: Up to $27/hour (based on experience)
Shift: 1st Shift | 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM start time
Employment Type: Full-Time | Overtime Available


Urgent Opening – Immediate Hire

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician with a strong background in industrial coatings, automotive manufacturing, or similar production environments.

This is a hands-on role supporting production equipment, coating systems, and facility operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency are critical.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on production and coating equipment
  • Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
  • Maintain and repair transfer systems and production lines
  • Inspect, test, and diagnose equipment issues to reduce downtime
  • Support continuous operation of coating systems and machinery
  • Complete daily, weekly, and monthly inspections
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
  • Communicate effectively with production and leadership teams
  • Document work orders and track maintenance activity

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong hands-on experience with:
    • Electrical systems
    • Hydraulics
    • Pneumatics
    • Mechanical repair
    • Plumbing systems
  • Experience in coatings, paint lines, or automotive manufacturing strongly preferred
  • Experience with transfer systems highly preferred
  • PLC troubleshooting experience is a plus
  • Ability to troubleshoot efficiently in a high-production environment
  • Forklift (Hi-Lo) experience is a plus
  • Strong attendance, reliability, and work ethic

Preferred Backgrounds

Candidates with experience in the following are highly encouraged to apply:

  • E-coat, powder coat, or paint line operations
  • Automotive suppliers (Tier 1 or Tier 2)
  • Injection molding or plastics manufacturing
  • Metal finishing or coating facilities

Physical Requirements

  • Lift up to 50 lbs regularly (up to 70 lbs occasionally)
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting
  • Ability to work around machinery, noise, and industrial conditions

Why Apply

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Stable, full-time opportunity
  • Overtime available
  • Opportunity to work with advanced production and coating system

Maintenance Technician – Industrial Coatings / Automotive

Location: Metro Detroit Area
Pay: Up to $27/hour (based on experience)
Shift: 1st Shift | 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM start time
Employment Type: Full-Time | Overtime Available


Urgent Opening – Immediate Hire

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician with a strong background in industrial coatings, automotive manufacturing, or similar production environments.

This is a hands-on role supporting production equipment, coating systems, and facility operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency are critical.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on production and coating equipment
  • Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
  • Maintain and repair transfer systems and production lines
  • Inspect, test, and diagnose equipment issues to reduce downtime
  • Support continuous operation of coating systems and machinery
  • Complete daily, weekly, and monthly inspections
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
  • Communicate effectively with production and leadership teams
  • Document work orders and track maintenance activity

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong hands-on experience with:
    • Electrical systems
    • Hydraulics
    • Pneumatics
    • Mechanical repair
    • Plumbing systems
  • Experience in coatings, paint lines, or automotive manufacturing strongly preferred
  • Experience with transfer systems highly preferred
  • PLC troubleshooting experience is a plus
  • Ability to troubleshoot efficiently in a high-production environment
  • Forklift (Hi-Lo) experience is a plus
  • Strong attendance, reliability, and work ethic

Preferred Backgrounds

Candidates with experience in the following are highly encouraged to apply:

  • E-coat, powder coat, or paint line operations
  • Automotive suppliers (Tier 1 or Tier 2)
  • Injection molding or plastics manufacturing
  • Metal finishing or coating facilities

Physical Requirements

  • Lift up to 50 lbs regularly (up to 70 lbs occasionally)
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting
  • Ability to work around machinery, noise, and industrial conditions

Why Apply

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Stable, full-time opportunity
  • Overtime available
  • Opportunity to work with advanced production and coating system