Job Opening: Maintenance Lead 2nd Shift

MAINTENANCE LEAD

Direct Hire | Permanent Position Coldwater, MI Pay Based on Experience: $32.50-35.00

Are you a maintenance leader who enjoys developing technicians, improving equipment reliability, and driving continuous improvement? Join a stable manufacturing operation where you’ll lead maintenance activities, support production teams, and help keep critical equipment running safely and efficiently.

2nd Shift 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM, 10-20 hours OT weekly

WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY STANDS OUT

• Direct Hire Opportunity
• Leadership Role with Growth Potential
• Stable Manufacturing Environment
• Hands-On Technical Leadership Position
• Collaborative Team Culture
• Strong Benefits Package
• Paid Uniforms
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Shutdown Days
• Vacation Accrual Begins Immediately

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Lead and support Casting EQS Associates
• Coordinate daily maintenance priorities and work assignments
• Monitor employee performance and provide coaching and training
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Support PLC-controlled equipment and automated processes
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and ladder logic
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures
• Coordinate maintenance activities with engineering, quality, and production teams
• Manage maintenance records, inventory, and documentation
• Support preventive maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives
• Assist with equipment repairs, fabrication, and troubleshooting when needed

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• 3+ Years of Maintenance Leadership Experience
• Strong Background in Electrical and Mechanical Troubleshooting
• Experience with Hydraulics, Pneumatics, and PLC Systems
• Ability to Read Electrical Ladder Logic and Motor Control Circuits
• Experience Leading and Training Maintenance or Manufacturing Teams
• Microsoft Office Skills
• PLC Software Experience
• AutoCAD Experience Preferred
• High School Diploma or GED
• Strong Communication and Leadership Skills

BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription Coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Company-Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
• Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Vacation with Immediate Accrual
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Shutdown Days
• Free Gym Membership Program
• Health Savings Account Available
• Teladoc Access
• Free Virtual Physical Therapy
• Safety Shoe Reimbursement
• Prescription Eyewear Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Uniforms
• Employee Discounts on AT&T and Verizon
• Company Events, Catered Lunches, Picnics, Golf Outings and More

READY TO LEAD?

If you’re an experienced maintenance professional with leadership experience and strong electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC troubleshooting skills, we’d like to speak with you about this direct hire opportunity in Coldwater, MI.