Maintenance Electrician

About the role

Amsted Automotive in Sterling Heights is seeking two experienced Maintenance Electricians: one for the afternoon shift (3:00 PM–11:00 PM) with a 15% shift premium, and one for the day shift (7:00 AM–3:00 PM).

Responsibilities

• Repair and Maintenance of presses, and equipment throughout plant.
• Perform adjustments, repairs, or replacements on motors, controls, and other electric equipment.
• Support the team goals of the assembly, and press departments.
• Participate 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.
• Follow all maintenance systems and proper documentation procedures as outlined in the work instructions, including preventive maintenance procedures, downtime recording procedures, and work order procedures.
• Serve as a wastewater handler commensurate with completion of proper training.
• Adapt and promote lean manufacturing principles.
• Active participant in the Elimination of Waste Team meetings.
• Support the Company’s Goals and Objectives.

Requirements

• Knowledge of stamping presses, conveyors, CNCs, washers, assembly machines, various automation and related machinery.
• Knowledge of pneumatics, lubrication, and hydraulics circuits.
• Knowledge of basic electrical circuits and diagrams.
• Knowledge of MiG and or arc welding and use of cutting torches.
• Must be able to read and interpret hydraulic, pneumatic and lubrication schematics.
• Must be able to work with minimum supervision.
• Possess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria.
• Must be able to work necessary overtime if required.
• Excellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds frequently.
• Usage of a computer, printer, calculator, press and machinery control panels.
• Work may require extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, bending, stooping and performing repetitive motion tasks.

Qualifications

• High School or better.

Skills

• Knowledge of stamping presses, conveyors, CNCs, washers, assembly machines, various automation and related machinery.
• Knowledge of pneumatics, lubrication, and hydraulics circuits.
• Knowledge of basic electrical circuits and diagrams.
• Knowledge of MiG and or arc welding and use of cutting torches.
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic, pneumatic and lubrication schematics.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria.
• Manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds frequently.
• Computer skills, including usage of a computer, printer, calculator, press and machinery control panels.
• Repetitive motion tasks.

Benefits

• Health Insurance.
• Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Prescription Drug Benefits.
• Wellness Reimbursement.
• Telehealth.
• Onsite health screenings.
• Mental health resources.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Annual Bonus Opportunity.
• 401k with Company Match.
• Health Savings Account with Company Contribution.
• Life and Disability Insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• Parental Leave.
• 14 Annual Company Paid Holidays.
• Professional Development Training Programs.
• Education Expense Reimbursement.
• Career Advancement Opportunities.

Pay

Competitive salaries are offered based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Shifts available: Afternoon (3:00 PM–11:00 PM) with a 15% shift premium and Day (7:00 AM–3:00 PM).