Maintenance Mechanic- Machined Core (1st Shift)

  • Plascore
  • Zeeland, Michigan
  • Full Time
Job DetailsJob Location: 450A - ZEELAND, MI 49464Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: 1st shiftJob Category: ManufacturingCurrently there is an opening for a Maintenance Mechanic I in our Machined Core division on 1st shift (6:30AM to 2:30PM Monday - Friday). This position will ensure all plant equipment and machinery is maintained in working order. Build and rebuild equipment to meet manufacturing needs. Perform general building and site maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

Help to maintain equipment in the Business Unit.

Keep all equipment in safe operating condition.

Maintaining a preventive maintenance schedule for inspecting, servicing, and testing machinery.

Installing and assembling new machines and equipment.

Fabricate fixtures, guards or parts to maintain or improve the equipment.

Perform minor electrical, plumbing, pipefitting, welding or machine work to maintain the equipment.

Make out purchase requisitions for repair parts and replacement stock items.

Help to keep stock items in inventory.

Maintain all records of repairs made to equipment.

Following industry best practices, SOP’s, LOTO procedures, and other safety guidelines.

Diagnose and repair machine or equipment failures.

Using power tools and different hand tools to complete assigned maintenance tasks.

Work more or less independently or with a more skilled mechanic.

Provide the customer with the best value including Cost, Quality, and Delivery.

Participate in improving our product, processes, equipment and methods.

Handle internal and external questions in a prompt professional manner.

Maintains a clean and safe work environment at all times.

Continually looks for ways to improve job efficiency and performance.

Performs all reasonably related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED

At least 1 year of progressively more responsible maintenance experience

Electrical maintenance experience preferred.

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work overtime

Additional Requirements:

Must be eligible to work on programs subject to ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations).

BenefitsPlascore is an established global manufacturer of honeycomb core, composite structures, and cleanrooms. Plascore's lightweight, industrial strength, honeycomb technology is utilized for a multitude of applications within the aerospace, automotive and marine industries. Plascore is an employee driven organization, fueled by professional teams with dedicated years of service to manufacturing.

Plascore Benefits:

Bonus Programs

$1,200 Employee Referral Bonus - Paid in monthly increments.

Quarterly Bonus- based on business unit metrics

Health Benefits

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) with Flex Spending or Health Savings Accounts

Free high-deductible health plan for employee only coverage.

New Hires are eligible for health insurance benefits on day one!

Company provided short-term and long-term disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program- including legal & professional counseling services

Paid Time Off

Paid and unpaid vacation totaling 6 weeks (years of service determines paid portion)

8-week paid sabbatical for every 10 years of service

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(K) & Roth 401(K)

50% match up to 6% for all participating employees.

Educational Support

Tuition Reimbursement for job-related and certificate programs

Dependent scholarship to cover up to 100% of tuition cost for child dependents

Use of training grants like GoingPro to allow for professional development

Childcare

Flex Spending Account for childcare

Tri-Share childcare program (2/3 of childcare costs covered)

Company Events

Annual company picnic

Annual golf outing

Annual holiday party

Other Perks

White-Caps baseball ticket raffles

Discounts available at: MVP Athletic Club, Stellantis, Bedslide, Enterprise rentals, RX Optical

Clean work environment

Smooth pace of work

Family owned and operated.

Security of work for an established, growing company that serves a diverse customer base.

Bi-Weekly Pay

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Plascore to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at ....

Plascore is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristic.
Job ID: 522639351
Originally Posted on: 5/27/2026

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