Job Description
Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Amsted Automotive Group, Saginaw, MI, is seeking a Journeyman Electrician! We are seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician with strong troubleshooting skills to maintain and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems in a manufacturing environment.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical / electronic systems, including programmable and numeral controls, power supplies, drives, gauges, and test equipment.
- Analyze circuits, wiring diagrams, and schematics to install, repair, calibrate, or replace electronic systems.
- Apply expertise in electrical and mechanical principles, statutory codes, and material properties.
- Work safely around high-voltage electricity while adhering to safety protocols.
- Install, troubleshoot, and maintain production machinery, performing both emergency repairs and routine preventive maintenance.
- Conduct facility maintenance, including plumbing, carpentry, and general building upkeep.
- Utilize various technical skills to diagnose, repair, and optimize equipment performance.
- Identify and communicate faulty processes or defective materials to operations management.
- Read and interpret blueprints, equipment manuals, and work orders to complete maintenance and repairs.
- Perform routine preventive maintenance following established schedules and procedures.
- Fabricate or repair parts as needed using tools and machines.
- Maintain compliance with safety regulations, including lockout / tagout procedures, while ensuring a clean and organized workspace.
- Complete documentation for work orders, maintenance records, and replacement part orders.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Completion of a formal apprenticeship or a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience (documentation required).Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.Proficiency in precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.Experience operating lathes, mills, grinding machinery, and machine tools.Ability to operate a forklift and scissor lift.High attention to detail and precision to ensure safety and prevent costly errors.Capability to provide and maintain a personal toolbox (tooling reimbursement available within annual limits).WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Employee Stock Ownership PlanIncentive BonusMedical, Vision, DentalPrescription Drug Plan401KPaid Vacation & HolidaysShort-Term DisabilityTuition ReimbursementHealth and Wellness ReimbursementEmployee RecognitionDiscount ProgramsWHAT ELSE YOU’LL NEED TO KNOW
Work Environment and Physical Requirements :
Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) :
Safety glasses with side shieldsEarplugsAdditional PPE for specific tasksConstant Activities (75-100% of the time) :StandingVisually inspecting items in person, on screen, etc.Frequent Activities (50-75% of the time) :Bending, twisting, walkingFlexing and extending elbows and wristsLifting or carrying items up to 30 lbs.Pushing or pulling items up to 50 lbs.Reaching to front and right sideWorking quickly and clearly communicating with othersOccasional Activities (25-50% of the time) :Kneeling, squatting, and climbing stairs, ladders, etc.
Lifting and carrying 30-50 lbs.Reaching above shoulder, behind, and leftOperating power toolsWorking on uneven ground or elevated surfacesExposure to temperatures above 80°ree;Rare Activities (0-25% of the time) :Crawling and sitting
Flexing and extending anklePushing and pulling over 50 lbs.Operating motorized equipmentWorking slowlyExposure to temperatures below 50°ree;