Electrical Technical Trades - Apprentice - 1st Shift Britton, MI

AXIS ENGINEERING - Electrical Technical Trades (Apprenticeship)

Responsibilities:

• Learn to install power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as robots, conveyors, and programmable controllers.
• Learn to connect power supply wires to machines and equipment and connect cables and wires between machines and equipment.
• Will learn to diagnose malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures and replace damaged or broken wires and cables.
• Learn to test malfunctioning machinery and discuss malfunction with other personnel from affected departments including production, maintenance and tool room.
• Learn to replace faulty electrical components of machines such as relays, switches, motors and positioning sensors.
• Learn to diagnose and repair or replace faulty electronic components such as printed circuit boards.
• Learn to replace electric motor bearings and how to rewire motors.
• Learn how to install wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings.
• Will learn to diagnose and replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
• Performs all duties and operates machinery and equipment according to MIOSHA standards and company procedures using required safety equipment (gloves, sleeves, ear plugs, etc.).
• Punctual and regular attendance is required.
• Able and willing to work any shift assigned.
• Able to travel up to 50%.
• Keeps work area clean and orderly.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Must pass aptitude test.

Shift Information

This is a 1st shift position, and shift times may vary depending on production needs.

• Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company contribution match, and up to 15 paid holidays annually.
• Tool allowance for Skilled Trades Associates.
• Relocation assistance, including coverage for temporary housing and travel costs for Skilled Trades and Salaried positions.
• Work‑life balance support.
• Growth opportunities: tuition reimbursement, on‑the‑job training, learning management systems, and advancement within the organization.
• Learning and development: skills and knowledge for Associates from entry‑level to senior‑level.

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.