About Careertakes

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Position Overview

Confidential Client (Engineering) is hiring an Engineer, Equipment to support operation, inspection, and basic maintenance of factory automation and logistics systems. This is an entry-level / early-career engineering role focused on hands-on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and continual improvement of equipment such as conveyors, lifts, ASRS, AGVs, shuttles, stacker cranes, and stockers.

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What You’ll Do

• Operate and assist in managing factory automation and logistics equipment
• Support routine equipment inspections and preventive maintenance tasks
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and automation issues to restore stable operations
• Assist with equipment optimization, small modification projects, and process improvements
• Maintain accurate operational and maintenance documentation
• Coordinate with internal teams and external service providers to schedule repairs and upgrades
• Participate in training and knowledge-transfer activities to grow technical skills

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What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Automation, or a related engineering field
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and automation systems (PLC, motors, sensors)
• Basic computer skills (MS Office — Excel, Word) and the ability to learn maintenance tracking tools
• Strong problem-solving skills and a teamwork mindset
• Responsible, proactive attitude and willingness to learn on the job
• Good communication skills; ability to follow written procedures and complete documentation accurately

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Preferred Qualifications

• Basic familiarity with factory automation or material-handling/logistics equipment
• Experience with AutoCAD or Siemens PLC programming/troubleshooting
• Bilingual in English and Korean (a plus)
• Prior internship or hands-on experience in a manufacturing or automation environment

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Location & Compensation

• Location: Dimondale, MI (on-site)
• Employment type: FULL_TIME
• Estimated pay: $67,681 per year (estimated)
• This position must meet all applicable federal, state, and local employment requirements. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

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Why This Role

This role is a great fit if you want hands-on experience with modern factory automation and material-handling equipment while building a foundation in maintenance engineering and process improvement. You’ll receive on-the-job training, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, and contribute to operational reliability at scale.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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