Maintenance Helper-3

Teijin Automotive Technologies, Inc.; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Teijin Automotive Technologies, Inc. is looking for a Maintenance Assistant in Seguin, Texas. Responsibilities include assisting with installation, maintenance, and repair of hydraulic and mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will help maintain factory equipment, follow safety protocols, and perform physical tasks such as lifting and using hand tools.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role involves working in a factory environment, adhering to safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Ability to write simple correspondence and present information effectively.
• Ability to solve standardized problems involving multiple concrete variables.
• Required visual acuity: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision.

Responsibilities

• Assist Maintenance Technicians with installations and repairs.
• Perform general maintenance tasks including painting and greasing.
• Conduct PM activities for the facility and production equipment.

Skills

Ability to read and comprehend instructions

Mathematical skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Reasoning ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand-held tools

Job description

Essential Job Functions

Assist Maintenance Technicians with installation, maintenance and repair of hydraulic and mechanical systems including large molding presses, robots, assembly fixtures, drill fixtures, paint/finish equipment, and conveyors. Assist with general plant equipment, perform mold changes, conduct PM activities for the facility and production equipment, carry out general plant 5S, cleaning and painting tasks, and perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence and effectively present information to customers, clients, and other employees.
• Mathematical skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, rate, ratio, percent, bar graph interpretation.
• Reasoning ability: apply common-sense understanding to carry out written, oral, or diagrammatic instructions and solve standardized problems involving multiple concrete variables.
• Computer skills: proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, e‑mail) and familiarity with database–related software.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements

• Stand, walk, talk or hear regularly; use hands to finger, handle, and feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Use hand‑held tools/machinery/instruments, both manual and powered, for precision and non‑precision tasks.
• Perform basic maintenance tasks such as plumbing, painting, greasing, oiling, grinding, drilling, and disassembling/reassembling simple machine parts.
• Required visual acuity: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Exposure to chemicals, fumes, high‑temperature molds and materials (290°F/450°F). Must adhere to PPE requirements.

Working Conditions

Work within the plant – factory environment with exposure to noise, dust, fiberglass, and heat. Must follow PPE guidelines as defined in the safety manual when in the manufacturing area.