An Associate Technician is responsible for providing technical support and resources to manufacturing and engineering processes and equipment. The Technician must ensure that the equipment and processes are maintained at the highest level of safety, quality, efficiency, productivity. Additionally, the Associate Technician is responsible for installing and repairing systems, apparatus, electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment.

Position

Associate Technician – Drivetrain Battery Systems

Location

US format:  Hazel Park, MI

About us

BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work, and amazing technology in a unique environment. At BorgWarner we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world.

Our Culture

We believe health and safety of our employees are a top priority, we care about our local communities and the global environment. BorgWarner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration. 

Career Opportunities

We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies, and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities. Start your future with BorgWarner now!

Job purpose

An Associate Technician is responsible for providing technical support and resources to manufacturing and engineering processes and equipment. The Technician must ensure that the equipment and processes are maintained at the highest level of safety, quality, efficiency, productivity. Additionally, the Associate Technician is responsible for installing and repairing systems, apparatus, electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment.

Key responsibilities

Troubleshoots automated equipment failures to determine necessary upgrades and/or repairsDocumentation of the activities carried out and the results of work.Work with Maintenance Technicians to improve existing equipment (cycle time, scrap reduction, improved quality, etc)Perform preventive maintenance as assigned which includes but is not limited to repair, diagnose, clean, lubricate, upgrade manufacturing equipment, glue dispensing equipment, plasma treat equipment, slide actuators, hoist, conveyors, etc.Provide support to troubleshoot any problem with robots on the production line.Follow all safety procedures and protocols while servicing or maintaining equipmentPerforms other related duties as assigned

What we’re looking for

Successfully completed vocational training in electrical engineering/mechatronics or comparable training preferredAt least one year(s) of related experience preferred.Professional experience in maintenance and with automated systems, focusing on assembly technologyWorking knowledge of tools, and devices such as torque guns, volts meters etc.Experience with basic electrical systems (e.g., PLC, sensors, fuses, contacts, relays) and with the ability to read and use mechanical and electrical schematics for repairs and troubleshootingAbility to troubleshoot and repair industrial electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic system components, such as pumps, valves, cylinders, motors, and solenoids.Experience with basic handling of robots from pendant (KUKA preferably)Willing to work non-traditional hours including nights, weekends, and holidays with on-call availability.Ability to work under pressure and multi-task.High level of commitment as well as a responsible, independent, and team-oriented way of workingFamiliar with Lock Out Tag Out.Excellent organizational and time management skills.

What we believe

Inclusion-We value diversity in people, ideas, and experiences. Integrity- We believe in transparency, authenticity, and depend on each other to deliver what we promise. Excellence- We contribute to our developments by seeking knowledge and sharing information. Responsibility- We care about our local communities and the global environment. Collaboration- We are one BorgWarner.

Safety

This position will adhere to Global Star Safety Program, including safety rules, practices and training as outlined in the BorgWarner Safety Policy Manual, which includes the use of equipment, protective devices, or clothing that the employer requires. This individual will work in manners that stress the importance of preventing accidents and illnesses. He/she must take every precaution reasonable in the given circumstance for the protection of themselves and coworkers. In addition, he/she is responsible for reporting all injuries and/or possible dangerous situations, incidents, or occurrences to the immediate supervisor.

Equal Employment Opportunity

BorgWarner is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Visa Sponsorship

BorgWarner does provide sponsorship for employment visa status based on business need. However, for this role, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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