Machining Technician - Anna Engine Plant - Production Engineering Business Unit

Technician role critical to machining/manufacturing of stamping dies, aluminium die cast or plastic injection molds, and instrument panel jigs at all auto plants across North America. Support new technology and technology transfer from Japan/North America development teams into production across North America production facilities. Provide production and/or emergency support related to manufacturing issues in support of production.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensures molds, dies, and jigs are running properly for production by following standard procedures.
• Partners with a more experienced Technician to troubleshoot and repair tooling and leverages knowledge gained from training to begin independent troubleshooting of “low” risk items.
• Proactively looks for/identifies potential for process and quality improvement and calls to attention of Supervisor; may occasionally participate in developing recommendations.
• Supports new model activity, as assigned by project leader and/or Leadership.
• Participates in checks, tests, trials etc. under supervision of more experienced Technicians and/or Leadership.
• Utilizes assistance of other Technicians assigned to the job, as appropriate.

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills

Minimum Experience:

• 2 Years of Related Experience (machining, Numerical Control programming, die finishing, etc.) or qualifying degree

Other Job-Specific Skills:

• Large to medium Numerical Control Machining Center operation. Large to medium Die, Mold Machining experience. Basic computer skills, ie: Microsoft Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• “At MC” programming experiences (G-code) (Machine Control)

This role requires Associate to machine and mature production tooling for mass production. Requires use of overhead cranes, working inside and outside of machine enclosures. Often dusty and dirty environment. Occasional travel to plants for support or training may be required. Overtime, weekend, and holiday work is a requirement to be successful in this position.

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