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WE AREAUTOKINITON
DRIVING SUCCESS FOR THE WORLD'S TOP AUTO MANUFACTURERS.
At AUTOKINITON, we are more than just an automotive supplier - we are the backbone of vehicle performance and safety. Specializing in high-strength structural components and precision stamping assemblies, our parts are trusted by the world's leading automakers.
Our dedicated teams, proudly deliver quality parts and assemblies that contribute to vehicle durability and safety. With decades of experience, a passion for continuous improvement, and a forward-thinking approach, we play a critical role in shaping the future of mobility.
CAREERS WITH AUTOKINITON
Building the Future-Together.
Autokiniton is a trusted partner to the world's leading automotive manufacturers, known for our operational excellence and culture of continuous improvement.
Our core value, "We, not I," reflects our commitment to collaboration, integrity, and shared success. We cultivate a workplace where independent thinking is encouraged, and every associate plays a vital role in our progress.
Join a high-performance team committed to shaping the future of mobility-with opportunity, purpose, and growth at every turn.
Maintenance Technician
RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts.
• Installs and repairs electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Repairs automated machinery and equipment such as robots.
• Basic understanding of PLC programming principles and techniques with consideration for operator and equipment safety.
• Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect and repair any malfunctions.
• Performs both routine and repair maintenance on industrial pumps.
• Performs both routine and repair maintenance on scrap conveyors.
• Discusses machine operation variations with supervisors, operators, or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine.
• Understand and adhere to wiring standards as specified in NFPA 79 (NEC) code books and use "best practices" for wiring equipment.
• Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment.
• Repairs and maintains physical structure of establishment.
• Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, and tools.
• Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Fabricates and repairs tables, benches, racks and other metal structures.
• Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Must use electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics for troubleshooting.
• Must complete required classes in accordance with designated General Repair II Program.
• Understands, supports, and implements the company safety policies; Quality policy, housekeeping; and continuous improvement skills into daily work habits.
• Understands and adheres to all safety guidelines as required by OSHA and specified in the L&W mechanical/electrical standard (BMES) document.
  • Punctual and regular attendance is required.
  • Able and willing to work any shift assigned.
  • Keeps work areas clean and orderly.
  • Participates in continuous improvement activities.
  Assumes other duties as directed by supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Driver's license required
• Hilo license required
• Crane license required
• Responsible for reading and understanding the IATF16949, ISO9001:2015 and ISO-14001 procedures located at K:/winapps/data/TS Team/Quality System Documentation

• PAY AND SHIFT TIMES:
Pay : $30.75-$37.75 Based on experience
Hours : 3rd shift
This full-time, hourly role is a part of our Operations team and reports to the Operations Supervisor and Manager.
WHY YOU WILL ENJOY WORKING HERE:
Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and up to 15 paid holidays annually, thanks to our generous holiday and holiday bridge schedule. We also provide a tool allowance for our Skilled Trades Associates.
Relocation Assistance: Our company offers comprehensive relocation assistance, including coverage for temporary housing and travel costs for our Skilled Trades and Salaried positions.
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 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.