TransForm Automotive, an Amsted Automotive company, is seeking a Midnight Shift (11pm - 7am) Controls Engineer to support our Shelby Twp facility. The Controls Engineer will focus on developing and supporting equipment availability and performance across all facilities.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
The Controls Engineer role will focus on developing and supporting equipment availability and performance across all facilities. Continuous improvement efforts are also put forth to existing processes with the goal of improving machine availability and efficiency of the assembly process.
Duties and Responsibilities
Works with the product interface to the assembly plant and other levels within the organization for the manufacturing execution systemsTake lead in supporting machine failures through the maintenance escalation process. I.E., troubleshooting, communication, and documentationTake a leading role in safety circuit functionality and verification. I.E., light curtains, safety mats, Quality Assurance devicesSupport for developing user interfaces for operators and integrating them into the MES and CMMS systemsResponsible to assist in defining connections to existing equipment for integration into MES systemsMaintain backups of MES, PLC, Robot Software-related equipment configurationResearch and prove out innovative ways to improve processes, making them more efficient and flexibleIntegrate and program assembly processes in primary facilitiesConcept, quote, procure, and implement solutions to various assembly and transformational product processesConfigure equipment and add required programming to new and existing equipmentAssist in the definition of wiring required for gathering data from equipmentWork with Sr. Controls Engineers and manager to learn, develop skills, and assist with controls projects across AAG as required.Support department maintenance troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures for equipmentAll other duties as assigned.Knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical schematics/prints and how these systems interact within an assembly cellWHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical schematics/prints and how these systems interact within an assembly processAbility to adapt and learn new controls technology and softwareAbility to work effectively and efficiently with light supervisionUnderstanding and communicating technical detailsKnowledge of multi-axis servo systems and robotic systemsIndustrial vision systems/sensors (Cognex, Keyence)Basic networking knowledge and applicationFieldbus Technologies (ex: Ethernet/IP, Ether CAT, I/O Link, Modbus)Interfacing and communication with devices: analog, fieldbus, etc.Software Experience:AutoCAD (electrical/pneumatic detailing)Rockwell Suite (Studio 5000, FactoryTalk, RSLogix)Automation Direct (PLC, C-More HMI)MS Office SuiteSiemens Step 7Education
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Associates Degree in Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, 2-year Technical Degree in Robotic Automation/Computer SciencesExperience
Some on-the-job work experience in controls, primarily focused on machine design/machine build, is strongly preferred (internship experience is acceptable)WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Employee Stock Ownership Plan Incentive Bonus Medical, Vision, Dental Prescription Drug Plan 401K Pet InsurancePaid Vacation & Holidays Short-Term DisabilityTuition Reimbursement Health and Wellness Reimbursement Employee Recognition Discount Programs Read LessABOUT THE ROLE
Amsted Automotive Group, Transform Products, Shelby Township, is looking for a Gage Technician for our 3rd shift (11 pm – 7 am) +15% shift premium who will be responsible for all phases of programming and calibration of inspection equipment. The Gage Technician will ensure proper metrology is used to monitor conformance to blueprint and, as appropriate, customer-specific and internal procedure requirements for all products and processes.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Primary Function Summary
Adapt and promote lean manufacturing principalsActive participant in the Elimination of Waste Team meetingsSupport the Company’s Goals and ObjectivesManage, conduct and record gage calibrations, for all measuring equipment in the plantMaintain the Laboratory ScopeMaintain (through the calibration process) “red rabbit challenge parts”, master parts and other visual aidsMaintain in-line gaging masters and challenge partsWork with production to schedule downtime for gage repairs and staging gages as part of the job set upCoordinate Measurement Machine, fixturing and programmingContracer fixturing and programmingASI/DataMyte gage software programming and trouble-shootingResponsible for repair and maintenance of all fixtures, redesign and troubleshootingProficiency use of measuring equipment (scales, micrometers, calipers) and checking fixtures, and metrology tools (surface testers, CMM’s)May assist in the collection and analysis of attribute and variable data on in process inspection record according to part-specific dynamic control plansCommunicate findings, regarding trends or nonconforming parts or processes to appropriate personnel and participate in corrective actionsIdentify nonconforming material and quarantineComplete appropriate documentation and reportsAssist in problem solving tasks as assignedConduct Gage R&R’s as assignedAssist in Part Capability Studies as assignedIdentify trends using basic statistical process control techniquesPPAP documentation, preparation, package assemblyOther duties as assigned by the Quality Manager, or Quality EngineerWHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Must be able to read blueprints as appropriateExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenManual dexterity sufficient to use designated tools and equipmentPossess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001 and Q1 compliance criteriaHigh school diploma or GEDSome college or manufacturing technical trade-school course workTwo years of experience in an Automotive Manufacturing environment is preferredWHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Employee Stock Ownership PlanIncentive BonusMedical, Vision, DentalPrescription Drug Plan401KPaid Vacation & HolidaysShort-Term DisabilityTuition ReimbursementHealth and Wellness ReimbursementEmployee RecognitionDiscount Programs Read LessABOUT THE ROLE
Amsted Automotive, Shelby Township, is seeking a Day Shift Production Forklift Operator (Hilo) who will be responsible for ensuring sufficient material flow within the plant by keeping operations stocked with materials and supplies.
Shifts:
Days: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Afternoons: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM +15% shift premium
Midnights: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM +15% shift premium
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Keep presses and work cells supplied with containers, parts, material and or componentsWith the production forklift remove the baskets as they are filled with in process material, finished goods and / or scrapVerify material and product has been properly identified with part number and operation numberOperate the Production Hilo in a safe and responsible mannerMaintain the Production Hilo checklist for the maintenance departmentResponsible to notify the maintenance supervisor when Hilo is not operating correctlyResponsible to empty scrap from containers into the scrap hopperKeep outside storage area organizedEnsure parking lot is clean from metal shavings and scrapRemove empty baskets from plant-to-plant truckKeep empty dunnage organized in storage areaServes in the capacity of wastewater handler commensurate with completion of proper environmental trainingResponsible for fully completing and updating all paperwork on daily basis (Forklift Daily checklist)Additional duties as assignedAdapt and promote lean manufacturing principlesActive participant in the Elimination of Waste Team meetingsSupport the Company’s Goals and ObjectivesWHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Must be able to pass the test for a Hilo licenseMust have a valid driver’s licenseMust know and follow safe operational practicesExperience in a fast paced, automotive manufacturing environmentPossess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteriaWHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Employee Stock Ownership Plan Incentive Bonus Medical, Vision, Dental Prescription Drug Plan 401K Paid Vacation & Holidays Short-Term DisabilityTuition Reimbursement Health and Wellness Reimbursement Employee Recognition Discount ProgramsWHAT ELSE YOU'LL NEED TO KNOW
Excellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionallyWork will require the need to operate Hilo for extended periods of time sittingWork is performed in a manufacturing environment with continuous exposure to noiseMust be able to work necessary overtime if required Read LessAmsted Automotive in Sterling Heights is seeking two experienced Maintenance Electricians: 1 position for our afternoon shift (3:00 PM–11:00 PM) with a 15% shift premium as well one position on our day shift (7:00 AM–3:00 PM). This role is responsible for maintaining manufacturing equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, efficient operations.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Repair and Maintenance of presses, and equipment throughout plant.Perform adjustments, repairs, or replacements on motors, controls, and other electric equipment.Responsible for supporting the team goals of the assembly, and press departments.WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Knowledge of stamping presses, conveyors, CNCs, washers, assembly machines, various automation and related machineryKnowledge of pneumatics, lubrication, and hydraulics circuitsKnowledge of basic electrical circuits and diagramsKnowledge of MiG and or arc welding and use of cutting torchesMust be able to read and interpret hydraulic, pneumatic and lubrication schematicsMust be able to work with minimum supervisionPossess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteriaMust be able to work necessary overtime if requiredExcellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds frequentlyUsage of a computer, printer, calculator, press and machinery control panelsWork may require extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, bending, stooping and performing repetitive motion tasksWHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
We create a supportive environment where employees thrive! With a range of benefits designed to enhance your health, well-being, and financial security, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Join us and experience the exceptional perks that make Amsted Automotive a great place to work!
Health And Wellness
Medical InsuranceDental and Vision InsurancePrescription Drug BenefitsWellness ReimbursementTelehealthOnsite health screeningsMental health resourcesEmployee Assistance Program that includes counseling and support services for mental health, family support, financial advice, legal guidance, and moreFinancial Benefits
Competitive SalariesEmployee Stock Ownership PlanAnnual Bonus Opportunity401k with Company MatchHealth Savings Account with Company ContributionLife and Disability InsuranceWork-Life Balance
Paid Time OffParental Leave14 Annual Company Paid HolidaysProfessional Development
Training ProgramsEducation Expense ReimbursementCareer Advancement OpportunitiesAdditional Benefits
Pet Insurance and Discount ProgramLegal InsuranceEmployee DiscountsRecognition and RewardsCommunity InvolvementWorkplace Giving Matching Gift Program Read LessWHAT YOU'LL DO
Repair and Maintenance of building, presses, and equipment throughout plant.Perform adjustments, repairs, or replacements on motors, controls, and other electric equipment.Responsible for supporting the team goals of the assembly, and press departments.WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Knowledge of stamping presses, conveyors, CNCs, washers, assembly machines, various automation and related machineryKnowledge of pneumatics, lubrication, and hydraulics circuitsKnowledge of basic electrical circuits and diagramsKnowledge of MiG and or arc welding and use of cutting torchesMust be able to read and interpret hydraulic, pneumatic and lubrication schematicsMust be able to work with minimum supervisionPossess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteriaWHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Employee Stock Ownership PlanIncentive BonusMedical, Vision, DentalPrescription Drug Plan401KPaid Vacation & HolidaysShort-Term DisabilityTuition ReimbursementHealth and Wellness ReimbursementEmployee RecognitionDiscount ProgramsWHAT ELSE YOU'LL NEED TO KNOW
Must be able to work necessary overtime if requiredExcellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds frequentlyUsage of a computer, printer, calculator, press and machinery control panelsWork may require extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, bending, stooping and performing repetitive motion tasks Read Less