Mechanical Technician - Tool Maker

Mechanical Technician - Tool Maker

Location: Blackman Twp, MI

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 12 months
• Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour (USD)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. [Export-control compliance required. See recruiter for eligibility details.] You must be a U.S. citizen to be eligible and considered for this position pursuant to applicable U.S. Federal Government contract requirements.

Job Summary

This role tests products and maintains test machinery and equipment under the direction of test engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Reviews project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, and test equipment.
• Performs testing in accordance with test specifications, including test setup, test equipment adjustment, and sample and data storage.
• Drafts detailed drawings or sketches as necessary for fabrication of equipment or setup components.
• Devises, fabricates, and assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies for products such as industrial equipment and machinery, power equipment, servo systems, machine tools, and measuring instruments.
• Sets up and conducts tests of hydraulic components to evaluate product performance toward support of customer requirements.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma required.

Required Experience

• Minimum of two years equivalent experience, or 4 years' experience working in a technical/laboratory setting without degree or certification.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of test equipment operation, machine hydraulics, data acquisition, and inspection equipment.
• A high degree of mechanical aptitude.
• A broad knowledge of test machines and instruments.
• General knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Print reading and dimensional inspection capability.
• Effective use of current technology and the learning and application of new technology.
• Basic mathematics, graph reading, and calculations are required.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with PC-based control systems.
• Prior knowledge with measurement/data acquisition systems, instrumentation wiring, and documentation.

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift 30 pounds.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

This client is a leading power management and manufacturing organization operating across industrial, commercial, and utility markets throughout the U.S. and globally. The company employs production technicians, mechanical engineers, process support specialists, and operations professionals who collaborate in innovation-driven, sustainability-focused manufacturing environments, emphasizing continuous improvement and intelligent power management solutions.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-06462

Industry: Engineering