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Machine Repair Mechanic Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Demonstrates basic knowledge of electrical, mechanical and pneumatics systems * Cut and weld metal ... Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment. * Enter codes and ...

Maintenance Machine Repair - 3rd Shift

Chelsea, MI · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Maintenance Machine Repair Technician - 3rd Shift Full-Time | Competitive Pay + Overtime ... Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical breakdowns. * Maintain, alter, rebuild and adjust equipment ...

Demonstrates basic knowledge of electrical, mechanical and pneumatics systems * Cut and weld metal ... Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment. * Enter codes and ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Detroit, MI · On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

The qualified candidate will be a full journeyman in Machine Repair, Plant Mechanic, or Millright, must be proficient in reading mechanical prints, pneumatic schematics, and hydraulic schematics ...

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Machine Repair Mechanic information

What is the difference between Machine Repair Mechanic vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMachine Repair MechanicMaintenance Technician
CertificationsOften requires ASE certifications or equivalentMay require similar certifications, depending on industry
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, industrial settingsFactories, commercial facilities, industrial environments
Job FocusDiagnosing and repairing machinery issuesPreventive maintenance and repairs
Employer UsageManufacturers, industrial plants, repair shopsIndustrial facilities, commercial buildings, manufacturing

While both roles involve working with machinery, Machine Repair Mechanics primarily focus on diagnosing and fixing specific machine problems, often requiring specialized certifications. Maintenance Technicians tend to handle routine maintenance tasks and preventive care to keep equipment running smoothly. Both roles are essential in industrial settings and may share similar certifications and work environments.

Infographic showing various Machine Repair Mechanic job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Skilled Trades - Industrial Machine Repair

Saginaw, MI

Nexteer Automotive Corporation
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Nexteer Automotive rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Skilled Trade - Industrial Machine Repair (Full & Part Time Positions)

Nexteer Automotive Saginaw, Michigan Operations is soliciting candidates for Industrial Machine Repair position.

Applicants must have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

  • Must be Safety oriented individual - overriding priority
  • Self-starting team-oriented individuals with good technical and people skills
  • Must be willing to coach/mentor fellow employees
  • To qualify you must have one of the following:
    • Journeyman's card
    • Completed a Department of Labor - Certified Program
    • Experience as an Industrial Machine Repairer, preferably 6 years
  • This position could be filled by a Journeyperson in Training, the compensation ranges for a JIT will be determine by certificates/credentials and scoring in interview process will determine your status and pay
    • Minimum 4 years relative experience
    • May required participation for additional classroom training
  • Ability to diagnose and trouble shoot problems on industrial equipment
  • Ability to read and understand prints for:
    • Hydraulic systems/circuits
      • Including Chemical/Oil/Water based fluids
    • Pneumatic systems/circuits
  • Ability to:
    • Do piping, thread pipe, tubing and steam fitting work
    • Do fixture and mechanical repairs on industrial equipment
    • Do spindle repair and lube system repairs
    • Operate tool room type equipment (lathe, mill, saw, drill press, etc.)
    • Use an oxygen/acetylene torch
    • Operate fork trucks
    • Install ballscrews into machines
    • Indicate spindles/chucks/shafts/linear bearings
    • Knowledge of bearing installation
  • Experience rigging using chains, slings and chokers from mobile cranes and overhead cranes
  • Experience working on assembly lines, machining cells, stamping presses, plastic injection, grinding machine, CNC machines, etc.....

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