What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Associate (Assembly) 2nd Shift position at Hitachi Astemo?
On January 1, 2021, Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd., Keihin Corporation, Showa Corporation and Nissin Kogyo Co., Ltd. merged to form Hitachi Astemo, Ltd., a world-leading mobility solutions provider focusing on advanced mobility technologies within the fields of electrification, autonomous driving, and connectivity to help reduce environmental damage, decrease traffic accidents, and improve comfort. The name "Astemo" is derived from the words "Advanced Sustainable Technologies for Mobility" and describes the mission of the integrated company to "provide a safe, sustainable and comfortable mobility life through technologies that contribute to an advanced and sustainable society". Our people are at the heart of achieving these goals, and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We recruit and develop people from diverse backgrounds who can bring their skills and experience to our organization and make us even more effective. Own the Future and become a part of the team.
Position Summary: This is an entry level role in the maintenance team. The person in this role is responsible for monitoring, maintaining and troubleshooting assigned manufacturing equipment. The TA is a key part of the technical support team for their assigned shift.
Position Duties and Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot to perform simple machine repairs and recoveries to address downtime and quality issues
- Perform Preventive Maintenance as assigned
- Monitor process performance to ensure quality and efficiency targets are reached
- Additional duties as prescribed by the coordinators
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Minimum Work Keys scores: 4 in Workplace Documents, 3 in Applied Mathematics, 4 in Graphic Literacy, and 3 in Applied Technology
- Ability to follow procedures to accomplish assigned tasks
- Careful attention to detail
- Minimum 1-year work experience in an industrial manufacturing setting.
- Willingness to work 40 or more hours per week and all shifts
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience using mechanical hand tools
- 3 years related work experience in an industrial manufacturing setting
- Familiarity with PLC's, Robot's, and industrial electronics a plus
