Entry Level Software Developer Jobs in Toledo, OH

WE ARE AUTOKINITON

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.

AXIS ENGINEERING- Laser Technical Trades Program – 2 Year Program

RESPONSIBILITIES:

·     Setting up, operating, and troubleshooting flat laser machines.

·     Setting up, operating, and troubleshooting 5-Axis laser.

·     Perform 2D and 3D Programming.

·     Egg Crate 5-Axis laser tool design.

·     Hand apply check aide design.

·     Laser programming simulation studies.

·     Understanding and using measurement tools and equipment for inspections, such as gauges, calipers, and micrometers.

·     Reading blueprints to determine dimensions and tolerance specifications.

·     Performing minor preventative maintenance and daily cleanup of machines and work areas, including changing, monitoring inventory and ordering bottled gases.

·     Comparing recorded measurements to blueprint dimensions and tolerances and notify specified persons of discrepancies.

·     Making laser path corrections to deviations collected.

·     Make decisions and judgments about proper course of action for repair and maintenance.

·     Maintain good safety and housekeeping practices.

·     Promote teamwork and show a willingness to work with other departments.

·     Take initiative to find solutions quickly to problems that arise. 

·     Demonstrate good work planning practices to do jobs in a very timely, efficient and safe manner.

·     Demonstrate self-motivation to continuously improve their job duties and tasks

·     Excellent attendance record and safety record

QUALIFICATIONS:

·       High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

·       Strong verbal and written communication skills.

·       Ability to utilize/learn multiple computer software programs.

·       Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Programming and basic machine shop experience
• Ability to work with the following tools or machinery: Micrometers, Calipers, Scales, Hilo, Crane.

This is a 1st shift position, and shift times may vary depending on production needs.

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.