Detroit Edge Tool Company (DETCO) is a 5^th Generation Family-Owned business focused on manufacturing precision rails for the Aerospace, Automation, & Steel Mill Industries as well as Shear Blades for the Scrap & Demolition Industries. DETCO is the city of Detroit’s 2^nd oldest manufacturing company and North America’s largest shear blade manufacturer and supplier.

We built our reputation on strong family values, continuous improvement, American-Made Quality, and loyalty from both customers and members of our team, and we’re looking for likeminded people to grow with us.

Are you all about solving problems and trouble-shooting machinery? Is there no better feeling than bringing a production machine back online after hours of research, learning, and repair? Then this is the job for you. Detroit Edge is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor/Technician with a willingness to learn, exceptional work ethic and mechanical aptitude. Detroit Edge promotes from within, and if you’re looking for career advancement in the industry, this is the place for you! Rate commensurate with experience and skill. Must have reliable transportation and good attendance is a must.

Maintenance Supervisor Responsibilities & Duties

• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of equipment and/or facility as required
• Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventative maintenance
• Proactively trouble shoot & install equipment by means of observation, measuring and testing:
  • Mechanical
  • Pnumatic
  • Hydraulic
  • Electrical
• Oversee and train subordinates to perform maintenance and general labor functions
• Maintain statutory and regulatory compliance systems:
  • OSHA requirements
  • SDS/Right to Know
  • Local Fire Codes
  • Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan

Maintenance Supervisor Qualifications & Skills

• Prefer Candidates with 8-10 years of on the job experience in machine maintenance
• Mechanical aptitude with a strong desire to learn and grow
• Experience with CNC Repair
• Proficient w/ Mechanical, Electrical, Pnumatic, Hydraulic diagrams and associated repairs
• Critical thinking and a drive for problem-solving
• Experience w/ Mattison and/or Thompson surface grinders

• Good communication and organizational skills
• A positive and a proactive mindset
• Read/interpret documents including blueprints to ensure equipment is running properly
• A strong work ethic and reliable attendance

The Good Stuff (Benefits):

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with employer match
• Quarterly Bonus Program
• Annual Profit Sharing Program
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Short-term disability insurance
• When you join our team, you join our family. We’re big enough to be a preferred supplier to global brand names, but small enough to know you by name and recognize your achievements. We invest in our team with training and development, and provide opportunities for growth and advancement.

About Our Team:

Looking to start or advance your career in manufacturing? Do you want to do work that engages your mind? Something you can really take pride in? Join a globally recognized team that enables you to learn and grow in a clean, safe, and supportive environment.

Our Operators, Machinists, Grinders, & Staff work with all kinds of manufacturing equipment used to produce components for the Machine Tool & Shear Blade Industries; Vertical & Horizontal CNC Machining Centers, Milling & Saw Equipment, Blanchard & Surface Grinders, Heat Treating Equipment, etc. These employees are the backbone of our organization. To be successful, you must demonstrate a willingness to learn, exceptional work ethic, and mechanical aptitude. If it’s a fit, we’ll work together to find something you enjoy and excel at, whether it’s specializing in one machine or learning them all. You won’t get bored here! It’s an important job at a place you can build a real career.

Let’s talk! Business is booming at Detroit Edge and multiple positions are available at both of our locations. I’m sure you have some questions, perhaps you want to see the facility for yourself. Either way, a great way to start the conversation is to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift (Flex Shift)
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Two Locations:

• Detroit, MI
• Roseville, MI