Wednesday, May 7, 2025
JTEKT Automotive North America - Team Lead Maint Tech-Night Shift
Post-Hire Training
Recruitment #11-106-03
| Company | JTEKT Automotive North America |
|---|---|
| Date Opened | 2/24/2025 2:15:00 PM |
| Filing Deadline | 5/16/2025 11:59:00 PM |
| Location | Piedmont, SC |
Introduction
In cooperation with
Greenville Technical College
is assisting with the recruitment and training for
Team Leader - Maintenance Technician (Night Shift)
JTEKT Automotive, 1866 Old Grove Rd, PIEDMONT, South Carolina, United States of America
Summary
To lead assigned maintenance team in effective troubleshooting and reliability improvements to production equipment.
Essential Duties and Accountabilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily.
- Lead technician(s) for assigned shift, responsible for communications to the shift
- End-of-shift hand off to incoming shift
- Set priorities for the shift technician(s) related to downtime, PMs, and projects
- Monitor work being done on assigned shift and support the team members
- Knowledge and understanding of the following:
- Hydraulic and pneumatic systems and troubleshooting
- Bearing application and troubleshooting
- CNC systems and troubleshooting
- PLC systems and troubleshooting
- Electrical systems and troubleshooting
- Oil/lube systems and troubleshooting
- Ability to use general gages such as: calipers, micrometer, cylinder gage, dial indicator, etc.
- Understanding of hand and power tool usage
- General knowledge of operating and maintaining heating, cooling, and/or ventilation equipment
- Ability to analyze and solve technical maintenance problems, including building maintenance, equipment, plumbing, and other types of repairs
- Other duties as requested, directed, or assigned by management
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Maintenance technicians report to team leader
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Special equipment knowledge (i.e., grinding, chip handling systems, vacuum and filtration, etc.)
- Experience with metal cutting and tooling, cutting fluids, and their use
- General knowledge of heating, cooling, and ventilation systems and operation of compressed air systems
- Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and lubrication systems
- Experience with PLC systems and nomenclature
- Experience with close tolerance measurement and part drawing interpretation
- Strong skills in problem solving, working in a team environment, interpersonal skills, and ability to access equipment to troubleshoot and support
- Knowledge of and adherence to safety and environmental regulations
- Able to work overtime and weekends as needed
Education and Experience
- Associate’s degree in mechatronics, mechanical, electrical engineering technologies, or applicable field or equivalent work experience with experience in a similar leadership-type role
Work Environment/Physical Demands
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Work shift as assigned and overtime is required, as needed
- Will be required to do the following throughout the shift: standing, bending, pushing, pulling, reaching above and below shoulders, moving left to right repetitively, grasping, and fine finger dexterity
- May be required to lift during shift up to 40 lbs
- Specific vision abilities required with this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
- The performance of this position requires exposure to manufacturing areas which require the use of personal protective equipment, such as steel-toed shoes and safety glasses with side shields
You will be taken to another site to submit your application.
Equal Opportunity Employer
