Mechanical Journeyperson (Machine Repair) - Grand Rapids
Core
Independent maintenance, repair, and fabrication of industrial machinery, piping systems, and tooling to ensure defect-free parts and operational continuity.
Role type
Mechanical Journeyperson (Machine Repair/Millwright)
Builds
Industrial machinery, piping systems, custom tools, and assemblies for automotive manufacturing
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Industrial maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical repair, hydraulic component maintenance, blueprint reading, CNC machine operation, tool fabrication, rigging and lifting, precision measurement, mobile equipment operation
Preferred skills
planned maintenance systems, predictive technologies, industrial robotics, automation systems
Technologies
CNC machine tools, industrial robots, conveyance systems, mobile lifting equipment
Responsibilities
Maintain, dismantle, repair, and replace mechanical and hydraulic components on industrial machinery; layout, assemble, fabricate, and repair piping systems; read and interpret blueprints for mechanical operations; operate CNC machine tools to shape parts; fabricate punches and steel rule tools; determine loading requirements for rigging equipment; verify product quality using precision measuring instruments
Seniority
Journeyperson, high-level independent judgement