Company Overview
We Look Forward to Meeting You!
We know finding the right job that fits your life is important. If you're looking for a manufacturing role in a company that offers a diverse and inclusive work environment, stability, competitive wages, and growth opportunities, then Haworth is the place for you! Regardless of your skill level or background, we believe everyone can contribute to our company's success. We value our members and invest in their development and well-being to help them succeed.
In business for more than 70 years, Haworth is a family-owned, global leader in office furniture and architectural interiors. In addition to our heritage of innovative design and quality products, we are proud of our members who have contributed to our company's success and stability.
You're looking for a good job, and we're looking for good people. Let's meet!
Why Haworth? Find out!
Here at Haworth, our Members enjoy the following benefits from their first day of employment:
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
401K with company match
4 weeks Paid Time Off Accrual by pay period
Bonus opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Parental Leave
On-site 24-hour Fitness Center
Opportunity for overtime (Paid at time and a half)
Job Overview
We are currently looking for a Maintenance Technician 1 to join our team in Holland.
Installs, modifies, repairs and maintains machinery and equipment. Performs various maintenance skills and duties including preventative maintenance (PMs), plumbing, welding, carpentry. May fabricate and sharpen various cutting tools.
Major Responsibilities
Performs machine and equipment maintenance including greasing and oiling, as well as preventive maintenance duties determined by established procedures, maintenance schedules and computerized systems, ensuring equipment remains in good working order.
Modifies, and repairs machinery and equipment, working from written instructions, blueprints (may include geometric tolerances), sketches, and/or diagnostic skills to enable production to meet schedules.
May set up and operate various pieces of equipment to fabricate and sharpen various tools, including, but not limited to, saws, molder and shaper knives, coping heads for tenoners, and drill bits. Maintains proper inventory levels in tool cabinets.
Assists Machine Repairers to install, remove, and relocate machinery and equipment.
Creates and completes work requests and work orders, sources parts from tool crib, and obtains historical work orders information. Maintains documentation of equipment; completes all appropriate paperwork.
Do you meet these qualifications?
EDUCATION
8th Grade
Trade school classes preferred
WORK REQUIREMENTS & EXPERIENCE
One year maintenance related experience in crafts and skills of maintenance position.
Ability to obtain and maintain powered industrial truck certification.
Ability to obtain and maintain Michigan driver license.
ENVIRONMENTAL & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Large machinery and equipment used in work areas. Possibility of cuts, scrapes or bruises.
Moderate exposure to dust, noise, solvent, heat, paint, and lubricants. May also be exposed to glue, solvent, heat, paint, fiberglass, and denatured alcohol.
Constant mental and visual alertness required to avoid potential serious injury to self and others in all work groups.
Eye protection required; hearing protection may be required.
Moves and may lift materials and/or products weighing up to 50 pounds, occasionally more (assistance given with heavier objects).
Walks, bends, twists, turns, reaches and lifts while performing functions of position.
Standing required for extended periods.
Work requires regular repetitive arm and hand movement.
May be required to climb stairs and ladders.
Current and continuing right to work in the United States without sponsorship required.
Ideally, you have also demonstrated the following:
Ability to utilize appropriate electronic production system and maintenance management system to complete job duties, along with the respective technology tools, e.g. personal computer (PC), tablet, keyboard, mouse, RF gun.
Ability to learn to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals in order to perform repairs.
Ability to operate company vehicles, material handling equipment, and aerial lifts (to heights of 60 feet), including accessing and operating bucket controls.
Ability to troubleshoot and analyze root causes of issues to determine and implement appropriate corrective action.
Ability to identify and source parts from the tool crib.
Mechanical aptitude.
Haworth Values
At Haworth, we have a strong set of values that guide our business and help us align with our customers.
We listen to our Customers. We rely on our Members. We honor Integrity. We embrace Continuous Learning. We lead with Design. We create Value. We work to make the World better.
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As an EEO/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected genetic information, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, religion, height, weight, other protected group status, or any other basis protected by the laws where we employ people.
