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MillerKnoll

11d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid, Senior & Expert Level
  • Engineering
  • Zeeland

AI generated summary

  • You need a high school diploma, a U.S. Department of Labor Journeyman's card in mechanical repair, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain necessary equipment operator licenses.
  • You will perform maintenance and repairs on complex machinery, enhance machine utilization, document procedures, support safety efforts, and collaborate with teams to improve operations.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent education required.
  • Must have a U.S. Department of Labor Journeyman's card in the mechanical repair field.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to obtain a Herman Miller, Inc. forklift, aerial platform or other equipment operator's license.
  • Must be able to perform all essential duties of the position with or without accommodations.

Responsibilities

  • Performs advanced mechanical breakdown and preventive maintenance (PM) that includes inspection, repair, and revision of complex/sophisticated plant machinery/mechanisms and manufacturing equipment.
  • Enhances/improves machine utilization to insure process repeatability, uptime and reduce change over and set-up times.
  • Performs breakdown maintenance by troubleshooting, repairing and documenting.
  • Partners with management, engineering and vendors regarding new machinery/equipment selection, specifications, set-up and operator training.
  • May act in a lead capacity and provide direction to other employees.
  • Actively participates and contributes to machine and process design and improvements.
  • Actively supports all environmental and recycling efforts including the disposal of hazardous materials.
  • May need to be HAZMAT certified.
  • Adheres to all corporate and department safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Attends and may conduct safety training classes to keep current.
  • Aids in the design, assembly, and/or fabrication of all types of equipment and special machines.
  • Contributes to plant layout to facilitate the moves, relocation, and installation of plant machinery and manufacturing equipment.
  • Documents repair, set-ups, maintenance, PM and safety procedures to insure equipment reliability, quality control and improve overall operation of equipment.
  • Inspects, adjusts, programs, and repairs machinery/mechanisms and equipment according to work assigned.
  • Insures the working area, tools and equipment are maintained in a clean, organized and safe manner.
  • Performs installation of, makes alterations to, and rebuilds plant machinery and manufacturing equipment.
  • Recommends and is involved in systems and machine modifications with management and engineering.
  • Recommends spare parts for inventory to provide equipment reliability.
  • Required to operate all equipment necessary to perform the job.
  • Responsible for mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic work on equipment.
  • Works with Engineering, Production, and Quality to insure effective and timely machine changeovers and set-ups.
  • Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.

FAQs

What are the hours for the Machine Repair Mechanic position?

The Machine Repair Mechanic position is for the 3rd shift, which runs from 11 PM to 7 AM.

What is the starting pay for this position?

The starting pay for the Machine Repair Mechanic position is $33.25 per hour, with the possibility of increases based on experience.

Is there a sign-on bonus available for new hires?

Yes, there is a $5,000 sign-on bonus for new hires in this position.

What qualifications are required for this job?

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with a U.S. Department of Labor Journeyman's card in the mechanical repair field and a valid driver's license.

Are there opportunities for career growth at Herman Miller?

Yes, there are endless possibilities for career growth at Herman Miller, and we actively encourage and support employee development.

Is HAZMAT certification required for this position?

While not explicitly required, the Machine Repair Mechanic may need to be HAZMAT certified to support environmental and recycling efforts.

What type of maintenance will I be performing in this role?

You will perform advanced mechanical breakdown and preventive maintenance, including inspection, repair, and revision of plant machinery and manufacturing equipment.

Are safety training classes provided?

Yes, attendance and potential conduct of safety training classes are part of the role to ensure that safety standards are maintained.

Who do I partner with for new machinery and equipment selection?

You will partner with management, engineering, and vendors regarding new machinery and equipment selection, specifications, setup, and operator training.

What kind of environment does MillerKnoll promote?

MillerKnoll promotes an inclusive work environment, hiring individuals of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and veterans from every branch of military service.

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MillerKnoll

Redefining modern for the 21st century.

Engineering & Construction
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10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

MillerKnoll is a global collective of dynamic brands that design and manufacture modern furniture and interior solutions for workplaces, homes, and public spaces. The company focuses on creating innovative, high-quality products that enhance living and working environments, blending form, function, and sustainability. MillerKnoll’s ultimate mission is to design the world we live in for the better, with an emphasis on responsible production and impactful design. Their purpose is to inspire people through thoughtfully crafted spaces that foster creativity, comfort, and connection.