Automotive Powertrain Maintenance Technician

Magna International; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Powertrain in Indiana is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to maintain equipment, perform initial installations, and keep a preventative maintenance program in place to minimize downtime.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial/mechanical maintenance, with experience in machine repair and knowledge of hydraulic/pneumatic schematics. Proficiency with tool room equipment like Bridgeport/Lathe/Grinder is a plus, along with lean manufacturing familiarity.

Qualifications

• Five (5) or more years industrial, mechanical maintenance experience, preferably in an automotive machining or manufacturing environment.
• Experience as a journeyman machine repair, toolmaker, millwright or pipe fitter is preferred.
• Ability to read and understand hydraulic, pneumatic schematics and blueprints
• General machine rebuild skills required (spindle rebuild, replace bearings, replace hydraulic/pneumatic lines etc.)
• Knowledge of tool room equipment operation such as Bridgeport, Engine Lathe, Surface Grinder etc.
• Ability to manufacture minor components in the tool room is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of lean manufacturing and/or cellular manufacturing is preferred.
• Knowledge of CNC control systems is a plus.
• G-Code programming knowledge is a plus.
• General welding skill is a plus.
• Basic knowledge and ability to use a personal computer.
• Knowledge of industrial facility codes and practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain world class safety practices.
• Mechanical troubleshooting of production machining operations such as broaching, turning, spline rolling, gauging, washing, milling, drilling, grinding and other general machining operations.
• Assist with set-up and changeover of production equipment as necessary.
• Mechanical troubleshooting of automated material handling, conveyance devices and robotics.
• Minimal supervision required to make machine modifications after initial assignment and explanation of work required.
• Perform predictive and preventative maintenance.
• Participate in cross functional team meetings to perform problem solving activities.
• Perform other essential duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading hydraulic/pneumatic schematics

Lean manufacturing

CNC knowledge

Welding

Tool room skills

Read blueprints

Tools

Bridgeport

Engine Lathe

Surface Grinder

Job description

Magna Powertrain in Indiana is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to maintain equipment, perform initial installations, and keep a preventative maintenance program in place to minimize downtime.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial/mechanical maintenance, with experience in machine repair and knowledge of hydraulic/pneumatic schematics. Proficiency with tool room equipment like Bridgeport/Lathe/Grinder is a plus, along with lean manufacturing familiarity.