Piston Automotive of Van Buren is seeking a 1st Shift Maintenance Technician (automotive assembly).

Our Maintenance Technicians will provide a wide variety of maintenance repairs and services for Production, along with general building and equipment maintenance. This includes all preventative, predictive and reactive maintenance requirements.

Piston Automotive wasn’t just founded to make things. It was founded to make things better. And that begins with building better teams solely dedicated to achieving excellence at every level of execution through a combination of experience, expertise, and a deep seeded passion for what we do. Our assemblies consistently set the standard because our people consistently raise the bar.

Why Piston Automotive?

Competitive Wages, Paid Holidays & Vacation, Medical & Rx Plans, Dental & Vision Plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Life & Disability Coverage, 401K with Company Match, Tuition Reimbursement , Vehicle and Product Discounts

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain and repair equipment
• Perform and follow through on regular, preventative and predictive maintenance of equipment
• Light Fabrication of miscellaneous items for the production shop floor (i.e., holding fixtures, brackets and material handling items)
• Repair work includes basic painting, simple carpentry, routine plumbing repairs and routine or special facility maintenance functions
• Receive work orders and schedule own assignments
• Effectively multitask and prioritize work
• Follow standard safety procedures, correct safety and environmental hazards and report then to the appropriate supervisor immediately
• May be required to work overtime in emergency situations or when it would be advantageous to perform task at a time other than regular hours
• All PLC controls and communications functions, including trouble shooting, program editing and repairs
• Troubleshooting and repairs of Vision Inspection Systems
• Troubleshooting and repairs of DC Torque Control Systems
• Interface with Production IT department to ensure smooth system performance and enhancements
• Install, maintain and troubleshoot secondary high and low voltage electrical systems
• Provide assistance to mechanical installations as directed
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; and/or six or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:

• Good communications skills
• Knowledge of general building maintenance and repair
• Sufficient mechanical knowledge and experience to identify and correct mechanical malfunctions
• Proficient in electrical repair and machinery installation
• Proficient with High Voltage Electrical Safety and associated Arc Flash requirements
• Knowledge of HVAC systems and plumbing
• Ability to recognize operational inconsistencies and hazards in the work place and display proper judgment in responding to them
• Ability to read and comprehend instructional manuals, vendor manuals, technical data and work orders
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in a clear and concise manner
• Ability to perform tasks or functions completely with minimal supervision
• Ability to operate in a team oriented environment
• Ability to perform strenuous physical labor
• Complete understanding of Plant electrical systems, including DC Voltage and AC Voltage 24 V to 480 V.
• Proficiency in electrical installations with conduit and wiring practices.
• Experience using sensing and control devices
• Support follow and support the Lock Out /Tag Out program.
• Proficient with PLC troubleshooting, programming and communications using the following software; RS Loqix 500 & RS Loqix 5000, RS View & RS Panelbuilder
• Proficient with Vision System troubleshooting, programming and communications using the following software; Cognex Insite Explorer, Cognex and may include others depending on equipment
• Experience with standard office computing systems including Word, Office, Excel, and internet browsers

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Van Buren, MI 48111: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Programmable logic controllers: 3 years (Preferred)
• Mechanical knowledge: 3 years (Preferred)
• Plant electrical systems, AC & DC 24 V to 480 V.: 2 years (Preferred)
• PLC troubleshooting: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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