Maintenance Technician Assistant - Transform Automotive

ABOUT THE ROLE

Amsted Automotive Group, Means Transform Products, Shelby Township is looking for a Maintenance Technician Assistants who will be responsible for assisting the Maintenance Technician in machine maintenance, building maintenance and general maintenance functions as directed.

WHAT YOU’LL DO 

• Adapt and promote Lean Manufacturing principals
• Active participant in the Elimination of Waste Team meetings
• Support the Company’s Goals and Objectives
• Repair and Maintenance of building, presses and equipment throughout plant
• Operation of forklift and man lift
• Responsible for supporting the team goals of the assembly, and press departments
• Responsible for participation in press set-ups, teamwork, and continuous improvement of press set-up time
• Adhere to all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tag out and electrical safe work practices
• Responsible for all PM tasks, corrective actions, and improvements to assigned equipment
• Required to follow all maintenance systems and proper documentation procedures as outlined in the work instructions, including preventive maintenance procedures, downtime recording procedure, work order procedures
• Serves in the capacity of wastewater handler commensurate with completion training
• May receive direction from Production Supervisors
• Other duties as required by the Senior Launch Reliability Manager, Maintenance Manager, or Maintenance Supervisor

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED 

• High school diploma or GED required
• Some college is preferred, or education in the skilled trades, or pursuit of coursework in mechanical, industrial, or electrical Maintenance
• 2 years of experience in Plant Maintenance desired
• Some knowledge of stamping presses, conveyors, CNCs, washers, assembly machines, various automation and related machinery
• Must be mechanically inclined and have a desire to work on machinery and related equipment
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and related programs
• Possess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Incentive Bonus
• Medical, Vision, Dental
• Prescription Drug Plan
• 401K
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Short-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health and Wellness Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition
• Discount Programs

WHAT ELSE YOU’LL NEED TO KNOW   

• Must be able to work with minimum supervision
• Excellent manual dexterity with the ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds frequently
• Work may require extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, bending, stooping and performing repetitive motion tasks
• Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder to service the lights and ceiling fans
• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with continuous exposure to noise             
• Must be able to work necessary overtime if required

Experience

• 2 year(s): Plant Maintenance

Education

• High School or better

• Technical/other training or better