Machine Tech (DMMI P2A - GA3, 2nd Shift)

DENSO; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

DENSO in Michigan seeks a Machine Technician for the DMMI Production 2A – GSR Line 3 Braze / Core Assembly (GA3), Dept. 393. Core Hours: 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM.

A resume is required to be considered for this position. The role emphasizes TPM, root-cause problem solving, equipment maintenance, and strict adherence to safety and quality documentation. Candidates must have a High School diploma or GED and be a Lead Associate II or equivalent with relevant machine operation experience and the ability to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must have prior experience at Lead Associate II level or equivalent with machine operation and maintenance.
• Ability to read manuals and perform basic math.
• Ability to read charts, logs, and graphs.
• Basic computer skills and tool usage.
• Familiarity with safety procedures and DMMI policies including TS16949/ISO14000.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment by TPM standards and perform monthly TPM tasks.
• Identify and troubleshoot machine downtime and perform root-cause analysis.
• Assist production needs and support complex/robotic machines.
• Communicate with support areas and train associates on TPM activities.

Skills

Reading manuals

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Charts and logs interpretation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

LOTO procedures

Kaizen methods

Problem solving tools

TPM basics

Job description

Job Description

Machine Technician

DMMI Production 2A - GSR Line 3 Braze / Core Assembly (GA3), Dept. 393

Core Hours: 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM

• A RESUME IS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (MUST meet minimum qualifications to be considered)

• High School diploma or GED equivalent .
• Must be a current Lead Associate II (L2) or have the equivalent experience (i.e. efficient machine operation, performing preventative maintenance, understanding production ratios, applying LOTO, 3S and 5S in daily activities, deep understanding of product quality and documentation, experience in Kaizen and Practical Problem Solving).
• Must have successfully completed both portions of the Machine Technician Assessment. Must be able to read and interpret manuals and perform basic math with a calculator.
• Must be able to read, compute, interpret, construct and maintain charts, records, log books and graphs.
• Must demonstrate proper use of basic hand tools and measurement devices.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must have general knowledge of machine repair, safety procedures and DMMI policies and standards including the HR Policy and Procedures manual, TS16949 and ISO14000.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Maintain the equipment by TPM standards, schedule monthly TPM activities, find abnormal machine problems as well as finding the root cause of the problem, verify product quality, find machine quality problems, identify and adjust the machine to correct using root cause analysis and assisting with production needs as necessary.
• Communicate with support areas, lead and direct associates during TPM activities, track, plot and implement countermeasures for downtime trends and train associates on complex and robotic machines.
• Repair minor items, safely operate and maintain machines by mass production criteria (quality, cost, delivery), and stabilize the machines’ working parameters.

Minimum Posting Eligibility Requirements

• More than 2 years in current position unless promotable
• Last Performance Appraisal Meets or Better
• No Active Written Discipline
• Must be able to pass DENSO Job Specific Communication Assessment
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position