Technical Operations Specialist

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and problem-solve manufacturing process equipment in a high-volume automotive environment
• Perform electrical and mechanical work on conveyors, robots, automated equipment, and programmable controllers
• Execute preventative and predictive maintenance activities per schedule to ensure equipment optimization
• Organize and execute maintenance projects, including process system upgrades and new installations
• Provide technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems to solve manufacturing challenges
• Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives to identify and eliminate waste
• Support production operators to achieve throughput and uptime targets

Requirements

• Technical degree, Four Year Apprenticeship, or equivalent experience
• Electrical or Mechanical Journeyman’s license (e.g., Tool and Die, Machine Repair)
• 8+ years of experience as a maintenance or electrical technician
• Proficiency in blueprint reading, schematics, and welding
• Strong knowledge of PLC, robotics, fluid power, and pneumatics
• Ability to work off-shift (2nd or 3rd shift)
• Familiarity with high-volume automotive manufacturing processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Allen Bradley ControlLogix/CompactLogix and Siemens HMI
• Ability to read and edit PLC programs
• Experience with Fanuc robotics programming and maintenance
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, brazing, or ARC welding

Benefits

• Comprehensive well-being support for work and home life
• Relocation benefits may be available for this role
• Access to GM Total Rewards programs

About the Company

General Motors is a global leader in automotive manufacturing, working toward a vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. We embrace the responsibility to lead the change that makes our world better, safer, and more equitable for all.