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Job Posting Title
Machine Controls Technician 3rd ShiftJob Description Summary
As a controls-engineering technician you will provide daily support plant Production operations for troubleshooting of mechanical problems such as but not limited to robots, CNC lathes, forge presses. The role requires the tech to identify and record problems related to the product, process, and quality system as well as, diagnose, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical equipment. This role will initiate, recommend, and provide solutions as well as control further processing, delivery, and installation of non-conforming product until the deficiency condition has been corrected as well as assist with project related design, installation, and commissioning of controls systems.Job Description
Required Skills and Education
This position requires a high attention to detail, the ability to work in ambiguous situations and requires little direction to get things done. Proficiency in PLEX. Ability to use computer terminals, gages, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
Strong electrical skills, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical troubleshooting skills and abilities are required. Must be able to work with a team.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, quality documents, set-up instructions and blueprints. Be able to fill out charts and other simple documents and to effectively communicate with team members verbally and through e-mail.
High School diploma or general education degree minimum, associate or higher degree preferred, related experience and/or training a plus.
This position is hourly and non-exempt. Overtime for this position will be scheduled as needed.
About American Axle & Manufacturing
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, AAM is bringing the future faster for a safer and more sustainable future. We work together to support our customers on global and regional platforms with a focus on quality, operational excellence and technology leadership.
With our global footprint, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the unique voices of our diverse workforce. Be part of the future with #TeamAAM.
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