Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift at Bonnell Aluminum in Niles, MI | Kablio

Role

Description

documentation

breakdown response

repairs

troubleshooting

inspections

process improvement

Document maintenance activities, including repairs, replacements, and upgrades.
Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency.
Perform repairs and adjustments to maintain optimal functionality.
Diagnose and troubleshoot issues to determine root causes and implement effective solutions.
Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment.
Collaborate with other team members to improve maintenance processes and reduce potential issues.

Requirements

mechanical

electrical

plumbing

hand tools

power tools

blueprints

Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities.
Strong technical skills and knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and/or plumbing systems.
Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
Experience as a Maintenance Technician or similar role, preferably on the 1st shift shift.
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintenance.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and diagrams.

Benefits

Chance to make a significant impact on our operations and drive continuous improvement.
401(k) Savings Plan Matching
401k Savings Plant Matching
Competitive compensation and benefits package:
Tuition Reimbursement
Competitive Salary
Vacation Days
Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a dynamic and expanding organization.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
We provide you with an opportunity to leave a mark and build a legacy. But you won’t do it alone. We support with passionate teammates along the way, and our collective, collaborative spirit fuels our incredible progress.
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Flexible and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Vacation Days, Life Insurance, and Tuition Reimbursement

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

$100M - $1B Revenue

Annual Revenues

The company generates annual revenues within a range of $100 million to $1 billion, highlighting its significant presence in the market.

Founded in the mid-1950s, the business began as a focused aluminum extruder and has evolved into a full-service partner.
It operates six facilities across North America, offering fluid billet production, extrusion, finishing, and assembly.
Typical projects include architectural curtain walls, custom railings, TSLOTS framing, and Futura Transitions trims.
The company excels in supplying building & construction and automotive sectors through tailored extrusion and fabrication.
Standout offerings include thermal barrier extrusions, anodizing, wet paint, CNC machining, and precision assembly.

Culture + Values

Operational excellence: 'Doing the right things at the right time' with structured continuous-improvement tools (5S, PDCA, Lean Six Sigma, etc.)
'Excellence Beyond Extrusion' – a high-performance lean manufacturing culture focused on quality, speed, waste reduction, and emissions reduction
Creative problem solvers rather than order takers
'You're not just an entry on our ledger, you are valued, and our team will serve you to the best of our abilities.'

Environment + Sustainability

2022 EPD

Environmental Product Declaration

EPDs provide transparency on product life cycle impacts, published in 2022.

2023 Estimate

Recycled Content Report

Annual report detailing recycled material usage.

ISO 14001:2015 certified at multiple facilities (e.g., Niles, Carthage)
Lean manufacturing emphasis on lowering emissions, reducing waste, and maximizing productivity — “beneficial to our plants as it is to our planet”
ISO 9001:2015 across all locations
Environmental stewardship integrated into long-term thinking and value-chain management

Inclusion & Diversity

2023 Phase I

Program Rollout

Launched the first phase of the AEC Apprenticeship Program for Industrial Maintenance Technician apprentices.

2025 Phase II

Program Expansion

Plans to expand the apprenticeship program to include press operators, die-shop technicians, CNC, robotics, and welding trades.

Program allows both new hires and existing employees to learn skilled trades at no cost and supports talent identification, development, and retention

Articles

Crunchbase Profile

LinkedIn Company Page

Role

Description

documentation

breakdown response

repairs

troubleshooting

inspections

process improvement

Document maintenance activities, including repairs, replacements, and upgrades.
Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency.
Perform repairs and adjustments to maintain optimal functionality.
Diagnose and troubleshoot issues to determine root causes and implement effective solutions.
Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment.
Collaborate with other team members to improve maintenance processes and reduce potential issues.

Requirements

mechanical

electrical

plumbing

hand tools

power tools

blueprints

Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities.
Strong technical skills and knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and/or plumbing systems.
Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
Experience as a Maintenance Technician or similar role, preferably on the 1st shift shift.
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintenance.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and diagrams.

Benefits

Chance to make a significant impact on our operations and drive continuous improvement.
401(k) Savings Plan Matching
401k Savings Plant Matching
Competitive compensation and benefits package:
Tuition Reimbursement
Competitive Salary
Vacation Days
Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a dynamic and expanding organization.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
We provide you with an opportunity to leave a mark and build a legacy. But you won’t do it alone. We support with passionate teammates along the way, and our collective, collaborative spirit fuels our incredible progress.
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Flexible and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Vacation Days, Life Insurance, and Tuition Reimbursement

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

$100M - $1B Revenue

Annual Revenues

The company generates annual revenues within a range of $100 million to $1 billion, highlighting its significant presence in the market.

Founded in the mid-1950s, the business began as a focused aluminum extruder and has evolved into a full-service partner.
It operates six facilities across North America, offering fluid billet production, extrusion, finishing, and assembly.
Typical projects include architectural curtain walls, custom railings, TSLOTS framing, and Futura Transitions trims.
The company excels in supplying building & construction and automotive sectors through tailored extrusion and fabrication.
Standout offerings include thermal barrier extrusions, anodizing, wet paint, CNC machining, and precision assembly.

Culture + Values

Operational excellence: 'Doing the right things at the right time' with structured continuous-improvement tools (5S, PDCA, Lean Six Sigma, etc.)
'Excellence Beyond Extrusion' – a high-performance lean manufacturing culture focused on quality, speed, waste reduction, and emissions reduction
Creative problem solvers rather than order takers
'You're not just an entry on our ledger, you are valued, and our team will serve you to the best of our abilities.'

Environment + Sustainability

2022 EPD

Environmental Product Declaration

EPDs provide transparency on product life cycle impacts, published in 2022.

2023 Estimate

Recycled Content Report

Annual report detailing recycled material usage.

ISO 14001:2015 certified at multiple facilities (e.g., Niles, Carthage)
Lean manufacturing emphasis on lowering emissions, reducing waste, and maximizing productivity — “beneficial to our plants as it is to our planet”
ISO 9001:2015 across all locations
Environmental stewardship integrated into long-term thinking and value-chain management

Inclusion & Diversity

2023 Phase I

Program Rollout

Launched the first phase of the AEC Apprenticeship Program for Industrial Maintenance Technician apprentices.

2025 Phase II

Program Expansion

Plans to expand the apprenticeship program to include press operators, die-shop technicians, CNC, robotics, and welding trades.

Program allows both new hires and existing employees to learn skilled trades at no cost and supports talent identification, development, and retention

Articles

Crunchbase Profile

LinkedIn Company Page