Maintenance Apprenticeship
US-MI-Battle Creek
US Portal
Req #: 10722
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Overview: Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals. Responsibilities: Maintenance apprentice will achieve proficiency in areas such as: * Following safe work practices at all times * Work cooperatively as a part of a team to solve downtime issues and increase machine efficiencies * Troubleshoot mechanical failures * Using basic PLC knowledge * Mechanical and electrical knowledge * Reading and interpreting hydraulic, pneumatic, machine manuals and electrical schematics * Operate lathes, mills, plasma cutters and cutting equipment to fabricate/ repair machines and equipment parts * Perform welding to install, modify, repair and maintain equipment * Use drawings, blueprints, schematics, service manuals, etc. to install and/ or repair equipment Qualifications: Applicants will meet the following minimum qualifications: * High school diploma or GED equivalency is required (must provide transcript or official copy of diploma/ GED) * Two (2) letters of recommendation (non-relative, teacher/ instructor, supervisor, etc.) * Completed application * Basic skills test score of 75% or higher * Interview * Able to pass pre-employment screening including background check, drug screen and physical * Prefer candidates with previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment (stamping or robotics preferred)
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