Machine Repair Technician/ Travel Required

1st Shift Machine Repair Technician (Traveling)

If you have Stamping Press Repair Experience, please apply today!

Axis Engineering – Grand Rapids, MI

Pay: $26–$33/hr + OT after 40 hrs/week

Axis Engineering, a division of AUTOKINITON, is a top North American supplier of structural automotive components. We provide advanced engineering, manufacturing, and logistics solutions to the world’s leading automotive manufacturers.

We’re seeking a skilled Machine Repair Technician to maintain and repair production equipment at multiple plant locations (OH, MI, SC, IL, and more).

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues in press machines and other equipment.

• Dismantle, replace, and install machine components.

• Perform welding, torch cutting, lubrication, and preventive maintenance.

• Inspect equipment, troubleshoot malfunctions, and ensure safety compliance (OSHA & BMES).

• Support continuous improvement initiatives and complete required training (General Repair II Program).

Requirements:

• Mechanical repair experience; press machine repair preferred.

• Willingness to travel to multiple sites.

• Strong safety awareness and troubleshooting skills.

• Stamping Press Machine Repair 

Benefits:

• 3 weeks vacation + 14 paid holidays

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Tuition reimbursement & career growth opportunities

·         High school Diploma or general education degree (GED); or five to seven years related experience and /or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience

·         Journeyman’s card preferred

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals 

·         Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry

·         Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form 

·         Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

·         Ability to read and write in English and perform mathematical calculations

·         Ability to adhere to all company policies and procedures in a professional and consistent manner

·         Able to apply common sense understanding and use appropriate judgment in routine business situations with supervisor, co-workers and customers

Axis Engineering is a supplier of turnkey tooling solutions for the automotive industry. Their core competencies encompass a wide range of sheetmetal forming, inspection fixtures, and Body-in-White assembly solutions. Extensive in-house capabilities in design, machining, build, tryout, inspection, and installation provide their customers with value at every step in the program launch life cycle, from initial processing thru after sales service and support.

Required Experience

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