Manufacturing Technical Production Support

General Motors•Lake Orion, MI

23h•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Tech 5 support will be responsible for collaborating with a group of UAW skilled, hourly workers to troubleshoot and repair complex equipment and processes, or production related issues. Candidates must possess technical expertise to oversee and support maintenance or production operations, exercising independent judgment within the framework of Global Manufacturing Systems, with a focus on Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, Cost, and Environment (SPQRCE). Selected candidates will gain the chance to develop new skills while contributing to the advancement of manufacturing processes.

Requirements

1+ years of experience in a Technical or Production function in a Support or related role.
Technical degree in controls engineering or a similar field, or related job experience
Production experience in a fast-paced environment
Experience reading and understanding electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic blueprints
Interest in solving complex problems and working in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal skills, with experience managing conflict and decision making
Demonstrated high analytical ability to solve complex problems
Basic computer proficiency (i.e., Microsoft Word, typing, email, etc.)
Must be willing to work weekends and rotating shifts.
18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

Analyze and respond promptly to the manufacturing daily plan, making necessary adjustments as required.
Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
Work cross-functionally with UAW skilled trades to troubleshoot and test equipment.
Proactively offer solutions to operational or technical issues.
Perform preventative maintenance and diagnosis of equipment malfunctions.
Maintain frequent contact and collaboration with others outside of the work group.
Establish a course of action to accomplish completion of the job and/or project.
Support the Throughput Improvement Process (TIP).
Support the 5F quality process.
Independently plan and execute continuous improvement projects in area of responsibility.
Cover for the maintenance, process, or production group leader’s absenteeism.