Maintenance Mechanic
Detroit, MI
Full Time
Experienced
Maintenance Mechanic
Location: Eastern Market, Detroit, Michigan
Shift: 1st Shift | 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday – Friday; Saturday as scheduled
Pay: $30.00 – $40.00 per hour
Signing Bonus: $2,000
At EW Grobbel, we’ve been crafting quality food products for over 140 years right here in Detroit. As one of Crain’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies, we’re proud of our heritage—and even more excited about where we’re headed.
We’re hiring a hands-on, experienced Maintenance Mechanic to support our production operations by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment and systems. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance environment and is passionate about problem-solving, precision, and production uptime.
Your Responsibilities:
What We’re Looking For:
Why EW Grobbel?
At EW Grobbel, here are just some of the benefits you'll enjoy:
About EW Grobbel
EW Grobbel is a family food company that was established in 1883. Headquartered in Detroit's historic Eastern Market, EW Grobbel specializes in whole muscle meat proteins and pickle products. We are best known as "America’s Oldest Corned Beef Specialist." We supply our products to thousands of locations around the United States.
The foundation of the organization is centered on growing and developing each employee, both personally and professionally while producing premium quality food products. As an employee of EW Grobbel, you will be part of a fast-paced, high-performance team, driven by employee engagement and powered by work precision.
Ready to build your future with us? Apply today!
Location: Eastern Market, Detroit, Michigan
Shift: 1st Shift | 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday – Friday; Saturday as scheduled
Pay: $30.00 – $40.00 per hour
Signing Bonus: $2,000
At EW Grobbel, we’ve been crafting quality food products for over 140 years right here in Detroit. As one of Crain’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies, we’re proud of our heritage—and even more excited about where we’re headed.
We’re hiring a hands-on, experienced Maintenance Mechanic to support our production operations by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment and systems. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance environment and is passionate about problem-solving, precision, and production uptime.
Your Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of industrial equipment, including pumps, valves, conveyors, gearboxes, and control panels.
- Assist with new production line installations and ensure smooth operations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reliability.
- Read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic schematics to troubleshoot issues effectively.
- Maintain organized, safe work areas and detailed maintenance records.
What We’re Looking For:
- 5+ years of experience in industrial machinery maintenance (required)
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills for packaging machines, motors, conveyors, pumps, and hydraulic systems.
- Experience with preventative and predictive maintenance.
- Ability to read mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic schematics.
- Welding and finishing skills (a plus).
- Prior experience in food manufacturing (highly preferred).
Why EW Grobbel?
- We’re growing—and we need skilled maintenance professionals to grow with us
- Our legacy is over 140 years strong, but we’re just getting started.
- You’ll work in a supportive, fast-paced, hands-on production environment that feeds America.
- We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and the opportunity to take ownership of your work every day.
- If you're a problem-solver who takes pride in keeping operations running safely and smoothly, we want to meet you.
At EW Grobbel, here are just some of the benefits you'll enjoy:
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
- Paid holidays & vacation time
- Quarterly bonuses
- Matching contribution to 401(k) plan
- Individual leadership development
About EW Grobbel
EW Grobbel is a family food company that was established in 1883. Headquartered in Detroit's historic Eastern Market, EW Grobbel specializes in whole muscle meat proteins and pickle products. We are best known as "America’s Oldest Corned Beef Specialist." We supply our products to thousands of locations around the United States.
The foundation of the organization is centered on growing and developing each employee, both personally and professionally while producing premium quality food products. As an employee of EW Grobbel, you will be part of a fast-paced, high-performance team, driven by employee engagement and powered by work precision.
Ready to build your future with us? Apply today!
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