Manufacturing Technician jobs in Knoxville, TN

Cosma Eagle Bend Manufacturing, a division of Magna International Inc., is hiring an Maintenance Industrial Machine Repair Tech for our Assembly Department. Assembly Maintenance Technician will provide technical support for production and carry out the assignments and responsibilities given to them by the Assembly Maintenance Supervisors and Team Leaders.

At Eagle Bend Manufacturing we promote opportunities within the company, fair culture and concern for people, recognizes that your engagement and commitment is fundamental to our business success.#WeAreMagnaMagna,

Available Shift:

• 2nd Shift 2:30 pm - 10:30 pm
• 3rd Shift 10:30 pm - 6:30 am

Overtime: Candidates must be available to work Overtime and weekends as needed. Overtime is paid 1.5 and double on Sundays

Starting Pay: Pay will differ depending of Level of Experience. Pay range starts at $27.55 - $31.18 (this rate includes differential pay for working 2nd or 3rd Shift)

Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Paid time off Two (2) weeks after 90 days and additionally 8 hours every quarter with perfect attendance.
• Medical Insurance, Vision, Dental, FSA
• Profit Sharing, 401(k) Plan (Immediate 100% Vested)
• PPE reimbursement up to $150 and more
• Career development through Magna University, local University with Tuition Reimbursement or online with approved College Partners with Magna.
• Employee Discount on phone, internet and car dealers

Key Responsibilities

• Install production and support equipment in conjunction with Engineering and Production guidelines under direct supervision
• Adjust & repair automotive manufacturing equipment, repairs and services, and test equipment using hand tools and power tools.
• Disassemble defective equipment as well as replaces defective parts, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, etc.
• Reassemble, adjust and test repaired equipment. Equipment testing includes the ability of the maintenance associate to operate the machine during non production hours, producing quality parts to ensure machine functionality.
• Assist in proper maintenance of all programming software and application files and programming hardware.
• Assist in setting up, maintaining programming, electrical components and schematic standards.
• Responsible to improve equipment reliability and uptime.
• Read mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, fabrication and electrical prints
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic circuit components, lubrication systems components, and pneumatic circuit components
• Disassemble and repair clutch and brake assemblies
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical control systems
• Troubleshoot and repair gear, belt, and chain drives
• Knowledge of automated Resistance welding equipment and MIG (metal inert gas) welding equipment. (Assembly Technician)
• Knowledge of Press Controls systems.
• Disassemble and repair shaft bearing and seal assemblies
• Install production and support equipment in conjunction with Engineering and Production with minimum supervision.

Key Qualifications/Requirements

• Course work in Electrical/electronics, Hydraulics, and Pneumatic principal and theory
• Experience in maintaining and improving fully automated assembly equipment (Assembly Technician).
• Experience in maintaining and improving Hydraulic and Mechanical Presses and all associated equipment (Press Technician).

Additional Information

Skills:

• Ability to read and use ladder logic to troubleshoot control system
• Individual must observe all safety regulations to insure own and others’ safety
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Ability to use precise measuring equipment
• Excellent teamwork skills required
• Individual must furnish basic personal tools for use at work
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Working Conditions:

• Ability to move throughout the plant
• Extended sitting and standing; reaching and bending.
• Occasional lifting of up to 40 lbs. may be required
• Loud work environment; compliance with personal protective equipment as required

What we do

Eagle Bend Manufacturing has been operating in Clinton, TN since 1987 is a Tier 1 Automotive part supplier for car and light truck OEMs. We provide a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.14 - $35.75 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 48 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person