Maintenance Technician - 2nd & 3rd Shifts

If you are looking to be part of an organization committed to the principles of Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence and Faith, then Ridgeview Industries has a challenging and rewarding opportunity for you.

Ridgeview Industries is a leading metal stamping and assembly supplier primarily serving the automotive market.  Our privately held company, founded upon Christian principles, currently employs approximately 600 team members across 4 plant locations.

One of the great benefits of working at Ridgeview Industries is our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), an additional retirement benefit that grows over time. As an ESOP owner, you’ll share in the success of the company! This unique plan helps build long-term financial security while strengthening our shared commitment to Ridgeview’s future.

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to work on-site at our Grand Rapids, MI. location with a positive personality.  The ideal candidate for this role will have the following credentials.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Effectively troubleshoot and resolve stamping press, weld machine, and plant equipment issues
• Complete preventative maintenance assignments on time
• Complete assigned projects before the assigned due date
• Effectively use work orders to communicate work performed
• Effectively communicate with production team and supervisor

Qualifications:

• High School diploma, equivalent education, or willing to meet this requirement
• 3 years maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment or combination of experience and tech school training
• Experience with stamping press and feed line systems preferred
• Basic electrical skills with single, three phase and 24v systems
• Mechanical skills working with industrial machines and equipment
• Press experience preferred
• Skills in fabrication
• A self-starter who can work without direct Supervision
• Able to complete projects in a timely manner free from defect
• An effective trouble shooter with an eye for detail

Why do you want to join Ridgeview Industries?

It will begin during a visit when you feel the passion of the people and culture that permeates from every contact you make. Or, you may hear from some of our many 15-30+ year co-workers what they love about Ridgeview. Or, you may feel a deep connection with our Mission Statement that was developed by our employees. We are a business with a purpose that goes beyond parts and profits, and we endeavor to be different from other manufacturers in our industry and beyond.

Do you believe in and align with our twelve guiding Principles?

Teamwork, Passion, Golden Rule, Trust, Communication, Accountability

Follow the Process, Data Driven, Continuous Improvement, Personal Growth

Pray Hard – Work Hard – Trust God, Excellence in All things

Our family-like culture has been shaped in over 49 years of business. We believe in our values, vision and purpose, and seek to be continually learning and growing to best serve our employees, customers, suppliers and community. Is this the place and next chapter for you?

Reporting to the Technical Manager, this position offers an attractive level of compensation and benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, life and disability insurance and health spending account(s)
• Matching 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid vacation, vacation purchase option, and 10 paid holidays
• Many employee programs including an on-site fitness facility
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee profit-sharing bonus
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• And much more.