Mechanical Journeyperson

General Motors; Wyoming (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a skilled Mechanical Journeyperson to perform machine repair in a high-volume manufacturing environment. You will diagnose and repair complex mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic issues on production equipment, read blueprints, and use precision tools to keep lines running.

You will perform preventive and predictive maintenance, participate in continuous improvement projects, and collaborate closely with production and engineering teams to optimize uptime and

Qualifications

• Journeyperson certification or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic issues on production equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Read blueprints and use precision tools to service equipment.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams for root-cause analysis and uptime improvements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety and reliability.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Blueprint reading

Precision tools

Job description

General Motors is seeking a skilled Mechanical Journeyperson to perform machine repair in a high-volume manufacturing environment. In this role, you will diagnose and repair complex mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic issues on production equipment, perform preventive and predictive maintenance, and support safe, reliable operation of GM’s manufacturing lines. You will read blueprints, use precision tools, collaborate with production and engineering teams, and contribute to continuous improvement while working in a culture focused on safety, integrity and innovation.