Maintenance Electrician

Means Industries•Sterling Heights, MI

10d

About The Position

Amsted Automotive in Sterling Heights is seeking two experienced Maintenance Electricians for the 1st shift (7 a.m.–3 p.m.). The role maintains manufacturing equipment and facility systems to support safe, efficient operations. The electrician works with presses, assembly equipment, and other plant machinery, follows maintenance and safety procedures, and supports team goals and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Knowledge of stamping presses, conveyors, CNCs, washers, assembly machines, automation, and related machinery.
Knowledge of pneumatic, lubrication, and hydraulic circuits.
Knowledge of basic electrical circuits and diagrams.
Knowledge of MIG and/or arc welding and use of cutting torches.
Ability to read and interpret hydraulic, pneumatic, and lubrication schematics.
Ability to work with minimum supervision.
Working knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria.
Ability to work necessary overtime if required.
Excellent manual dexterity.
Ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds frequently.
Ability to use a computer, printer, calculator, press, and machinery control panels.
Ability to perform work involving extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, bending, stooping, and repetitive motion.

Responsibilities

Repair and maintain presses and equipment throughout the plant.
Adjust, repair, or replace motors, controls, and other electrical equipment.
Support the goals of the assembly and press departments.
Participate in press setups, teamwork, and continuous improvement of press setup time.
Follow safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout and electrical safe work practices.
Complete preventive maintenance tasks, corrective actions, and improvements for assigned equipment.
Follow maintenance systems and documentation procedures, including preventive maintenance, downtime recording, and work orders.
Serve as a wastewater handler after completing the required training.
Adapt and promote lean manufacturing principles.
Actively participate in Elimination of Waste Team meetings.
Support the company’s goals and objectives.