Mechanical Journeyperson (Machine Repair) - Pontiac PPO

General Motors of Canada; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Mechanical Journeypersons to join their dynamic team. This role involves working independently on various mechanical repair tasks, from maintaining industrial machinery to operating CNC tools. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with robotics and automation, ensuring safety and efficiency in all operations. With competitive compensation and a focus on continuous improvement, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a fast-paced environment. If you are ready to tackle challenges and grow your career, this is the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Annual incentives

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Mechanical trade or relevant certification.
• Ability to work flexible shifts and respond to safety signals.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, dismantle, repair, and replace mechanical components.
• Operate mobile equipment and set up CNC machine tools.

Skills

Planned maintenance systems

Predictive technologies

Industrial robotics

Automation systems

Conveyance systems

Education

U.S. Department of Labor Certificate

Tools

CNC machine tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Description

General Motors has a need for qualified Mechanical Journeypersons (Machine Repair). You will work under minimal supervision with a high level of independent judgment and problem solving. You should be flexible enough to take on and tackle multiple job assignments in a shift.

Preferred Experience Includes:

• Experience with planned maintenance systems and predictive technologies
• Experience with industrial robotics, automation, and conveyance systems

Primary Responsibilities:

• Follow established safety procedures according to OSHA standards and company procedures
• Maintain, dismantle, repair, and replace mechanical and hydraulic components on industrial machinery
• Layout, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair piping systems
• Use various hand or power tools for measuring, cutting, threading, and installing pipes and fittings
• Read and interpret blueprints for conveyor systems, robots, and automation
• Operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, lifts, and cranes
• Determine loading requirements for rigging equipment
• Set up and operate CNC machine tools to shape parts
• Fabricate tools and determine quality of finished products using measuring instruments

Minimum Qualifications:

• At least six (6) years of related experience in Mechanical trade (Machine Repair) or a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate
• Must complete GM hiring process including assessments, drug testing, and background check
• At least 18 years of age
• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• Willing to work flexible shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays
• GM does not sponsor immigration; do not apply if sponsorship is needed
• Current GM employees should contact their HR/LR
• This position may be filled as Journeyperson or Journeyperson in Training, with corresponding pay rates

Physical Requirements:

• Respond quickly to safety signals and alarms
• Work and stand for extended periods
• Wear PPE comfortably
• Navigate busy environments
• Bend, twist, kneel, reach, and lift materials up to 50 lbs.
• Drive mobile equipment as needed

GM offers competitive compensation, benefits, and annual incentives. Relocation and travel expenses are the applicant's responsibility.