Electrician

American Axle & Mfg., Inc.; Oxford (MI); On-site; USD 52,348 - 56,481; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation is hiring an Electrician to support production by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of manufacturing equipment to keep operations safe and efficient. The position requires hands-on skills with robotics, CNC machines, conveyors, and heating/forging equipment, plus strong problem solving.

You will interpret electrical drawings and documentation, perform preventive maintenance, and follow MIOSHA safety rules.

Qualifications

• Experience with relay logic, motors, motor starters and AC/DC control circuits.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work as a team or independently with little supervision.
• Shift flexibility is essential; preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance and repairs on robots, CNC lathes, mills, conveyors, induction heating systems, and forging presses.
• Analyze, diagnose, and troubleshoot electrical and control system issues using PLC troubleshooting techniques and effective repair methods.
• Interpret electrical drawings, schematics, equipment specifications, and technical documentation to complete repairs and installations.
• Conduct preventive, predictive, and routine maintenance inspections to minimize equipment downtime.
• Safely operate and utilize electrical tools and testing equipment, including hand tools, conduit benders, megger insulation testers, and voltage/amperage measuring devices.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following established procedures and company standards.
• Comply with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, MIOSHA and Dauch safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Relay logic

Motors & motor starters

AC/DC control circuits

Communication skills

Teamwork / independence

Shift flexibility

Education

Journeyman's Card (Electrician)

Tools

Mitsubishi PLC

Allen Bradley PLC

GE Fanuc PLC

Job description

Electrician

Replacement for Aaron Conlay

Job Description

As an Electrician, you will support production by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of manufacturing equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance and repairs on a variety of equipment, including but not limited to robots, CNC lathes, mills, conveyors, induction heating systems, and forging presses.
• Analyze, diagnose, and troubleshoot electrical and control system issues using PLC troubleshooting techniques and effective repair methods.
• Interpret electrical drawings, schematics, equipment specifications, and technical documentation to complete repairs and installations.
• Conduct preventive, predictive, and routine maintenance inspections to minimize equipment downtime.
• Safely operate and utilize electrical tools and testing equipment, including hand tools, conduit benders, megger insulation testers, and voltage/amperage measuring devices.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following established procedures and company standards.
• Comply with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as all MIOSHA and Dauch safety policies and procedures.

Compensation

The starting wage for this position is $38.23 per hour, plus a shift premium for off-shift assignments:

• 2nd Shift: +$0.75 per hour
• 3rd Shift: +$0.75 per hour

Required Skills and Education

• Experience with relay logic, motors, motor starters and control circuits for AC & DC Motors.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work as a team or independently with little supervision.
• Shift flexibility is essential. Preferred.

Preferred

• PLC experience with Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley and GE Fanuc
• Journeyman's Card (Electrician)

About Dauch

Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more.

Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail [e-mail]. Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.