Maintenance Technician

Location: 

US Gestamp Alabama - Lapeer, US, US Gestamp

Date:  Oct 16, 2024

Long Description

JOB SUMMARY

Performs maintenance functions to include stamping presses, coil feeding lines, resistance welding
machines, assembly equipment, as well as building maintenance, HVAC, and compressed air systems.
In accordance with work instructions from maintenance manager in meeting departmental and plant
requirements.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•    Responsible for press and/ or other equipment repairs to include machining, welding, or electrical requirements.
•    Change, lubricate or grease shafts, bearings, gears and other parts of equipment in accordance with the preventative maintenance program.
•    Perform repairs of building and/ or property as required.
•    Maintain quality system requirements in area of responsibility.
•    Perform job duties in accordance with MIOSHA rules and regulations.
•    Maintain good housekeeping practices in accordance with plant requirements.
•    Required to use basic tool room machines, i.e. lathe, surface grinders, drill press or other related hand or power tools.
•    Required to complete testing and obtain permits to operate a forklift and aerial work platform to company safety requirements.
•    Perform additional related duties as requested by his/ her supervisor.
•    Assist other classifications in accordance with work and job duty requirements.
•    Any other duties as deemed necessary or appropriate.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
•    High School Diploma, G.E.D or 3 years previous field-related experience.
•    Minimum 5 years of Automotive related experience
•    Technical Training in related fields

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
•    Basic knowledge of electricity
•    Knowledge of compressed air and hydraulic systems
•    Knowledge of stamping press maintenance
•    Knowledge of robotic systems
•    Basic knowledge of building construction and maintenance

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION
•    Good vision required.
•    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to handle, manipulate, or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, talk and hear
•    Employees must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds
•    While performing the duties of the job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time
•    The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
•    The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
•    The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand
•    The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and seek to hire the best candidate regardless of age, beliefs, disability, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation.

About us

We are a multi-technology company present in over 20 countries and our team of over 40,000 is made up of 90 different nationalities. They are the driving force of our company, which designs, develops and produces parts for over 900 models of the leading vehicle manufacturers, and enable us to be one of the top suppliers worldwide.

Do you have what it takes to build the future of mobility with us?

- You will be joining a leading international group in the automotive sector with a clear commitment to innovation, a trail-blazer in Industry 4.0 and engaged with ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) criteria.

- This is an opening to build a career in a global environment with many opportunities to grow both professionally and personally by participating and leading innovative and international projects.

- You will find a supportive and friendly environment where the emphasis is on team work, continuous improvement, trust, a dynamic spirit and thinking outside the box, and a passion for a job well done.

- You will be working with highly qualified professionals as Gestamp is committed to the ongoing training of our teams.

Join the Gestamp team!