We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN)

AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based family of automotive companies delivering operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.

We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

This full-time role is a part of our Euclid team and reports to the Tool Room Supervisors.

Shift and Pay:

$37.00 per hour

1st shift: 6:00am-2:00pm

2nd shift: 2:00pm-10pm $.90/hr. shift premium

3rd shift: 10:00pm-6:00am $.90/hr. shift premium

Job Summary:

• Performs extensive die maintenance such as rebuilding die sections, retrimming pads and forms and engineering changes on all types of dies.
• Determine specifications for inspection of work, using full range of precision measuring, and gauging tools to perform inspection before, during and after machining.
• Tear down, repairs and reassembles tooling on the bench or in the press as required
• Heat treats tools or parts.
• Plan setup and operation of all types of machine shop tools, considering types of material, tolerances, types of cutting tools, coolants, lubricants and machine tool feeds and speeds

Required Skills

Required Experience

• Metal stamping and manufacturing experience preferred

• Toolmaker Journeyman Card or 6 years of verifiable experience

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• Proven written and verbal communication skills

Why you’ll enjoy working here:

• Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.

• Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.

• Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.

• Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates – from entry-level to senior-level – with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.

AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

 

• Bachelor degree in discipline related to functional work or role with 5-7 years of relevant work experience OR demonstrated ability to meet the job requirements through a comparable number of years of applicable work experience.
• Microsoft Windows operating systems current and recent versions experience is required.
• MAC experience is a huge plus. 
• Google suite & Google Drive a plus is required.
• Following facilities EHS (Environmental Health & Safety procedures) PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and procedures a must.
• Lifting - Potential lifting up to 25 pounds occasionally to move objects.  
• Able to apply broad work experience and knowledge when analyzing complex problems.  Must be able consistently identify critical elements, variables and alternatives to develop solutions.  
• Must be able to organize/prioritize existing resources and incorporate new information, as needed, to implement the most effective solutions.
• Maintains excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical colleagues at all levels in the organization internally & externally. Able to apply excellent business acumen and collaborative skills when resolving problems.
• Able to apply expertise in all the tools or applications used to complete work assignments.  
• Able to mentor junior level team members in the use of tools and/or systems in the position.
• Able to write with the clarity and precision necessary for the work being performed.

 

RRD IS AN EEO/AA INCLUDING VETS AND DISABLED EMPLOYER