Why join us?
Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.
About this Opportunity
As a Machine Repair Mechanic, you'll perform advanced mechanical breakdown and preventive maintenance (PM), including the inspection, repair, and revision of complex/sophisticated plant machinery/mechanisms and manufacturing equipment.
You will enhance and improve machine utilization to ensure process repeatability anduptime and reduce changeover and set-up times.
You'll perform breakdown maintenance by troubleshooting, repairing, and documenting.
You'll partner with management, engineering, and vendors regarding new machinery/equipment selection, specifications, set-up, and operator training.
You may alsoact in a lead capacity and provide direction to other employees.
2nd Shift (3pm-11Pm)
Location: Zeeland
What You'll Do
You'll have opportunities to speak up, solve problems, lead others, and be an owner every day asyou . . .
Actively participate inand contribute to machine and process design and improvements.
Actively support all environmental and recycling efforts, including the disposal of hazardous materials. You may need to be HAZMAT certified.
Adhere to all corporate and department safety guidelines and procedures. You'll attend, and may conduct, safety training classes to keep current.
Aid in the design, assembly, and/or fabrication of all types of equipment and special machines.
Contribute to the plant layoutto facilitate the move, relocation, and installation of plant machinery and manufacturing equipment.
Document repairs, set-ups, maintenance, PM, and safety procedures to ensure equipment reliability andquality control and improve the overall operation of equipment.
Gain familiarity with machine control systems, including air logic, relay logic, Computerized Numerical Control (CNC), and Programmable Logic Control (PLC).
Inspect, adjust, program, and repair machinery/mechanisms and equipment according to work assigned. You'll be responsible for mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic work on equipment.
Ensure the working area, tools, and equipment are maintained in a clean, organized, and safe manner.
Perform additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.
Perform installation of, make alterations to, and rebuild plant machinery and manufacturing equipment.
Recommend and take part in systems and machine modifications with Management and Engineering.
Recommend spare parts for inventory to provide equipment reliability.
Operate all equipment necessary to perform the job.
Work with Engineering, Production, and Quality to ensure effective and timely machine changeovers and set-ups.
Sound Like You?
You might be just who we're looking for if you have . . .
A high school diploma or equivalent education.
AU.S. Department of Labor Journeyman's Card in the mechanical repair field.
A Maintenance Certificate and you are actively pursuing an Associate's degree in Welding and/or Machine Technology, or youhave a U.S. Department of Labor Journeyman's Card in the mechanical field. You'll also need three to five years of related work experience (VanWagoner only).
Avalid driver's license.
The ability to obtain a Herman Miller forklift, aerial platform, or other equipment operator's license.
The abilityto perform all essential job functions of the position with or without accommodations.
Who We Are
At Herman Miller, our unique culture represents the collective attitudes, ideas, and experiences of the people who work here. We focus on protecting the environment, impacting our communities, exceeding the expectations of our customers through high quality products, and championing diversity in all areas of the business, and together we are on a journey toward a better world. We support the well-being of our employees in and outside of work by providing a variety of opportunities including award-winning work-life integration resources, development programs, complex health and wellness offerings, and much more.
Herman Miller is a globally recognized provider of furnishings and related technologies and services. Headquartered in West Michigan, we have relied on innovative design for over 100 years to solve problems for people wherever they work, live, learn, and heal.
Who We Hire?
Simply put, we hire everyone. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.
This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification.
