Apprentice Auto Mechanic Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN (NOW HIRING)

Tool and Die Maker Apprentice - 2nd Shift (2pm - 1030pm)

We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN)

AUTOKINITON delivers operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.

We're proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

To help us drive excellence, you'll get to:

• Read and interpret blueprints to repair and make new components.
• Work from verbal or written instructions.
• Weld repair and heat treatment of different materials including tool steels.
• Use precision measuring and gaging tools to perform required inspection.
• Tear down, repair and reassemble tooling in the press and on the bench.
• Gain the knowledge and experience of a skilled trades associate in our tool room by going to our local college and combining that with daily on the job training.

This full-time, hourly, role is a part of our Tool and Die team and reports to the Tool and Die Supervisor.

Required experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Passing score in Shop Math and Mechanical Reasoning Test

Working conditions:

• We'll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Where you'll be:

This position is located at our Auburn, Indiana offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

Community features:

• Family Oriented Town and Atmosphere
• Open and trustworthy company culture with a 'People First" mentality
• We value our associates and their safety before any numbers.

Why you'll enjoy working here:

• Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 15 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December. Wages starting over $25 per hour.
• Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.
• Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.
• Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates - from entry-level to senior-level - with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.

AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.