Under general supervision, inspects, repairs, rebuilds, adjusts, assembles, and/or installs one or several related types of relatively simple mechanical assemblies. • Dismantles, cleans and inspects parts for excessive wear or other defects, replacing defective parts including, but not limited to, gears, bushings, gear shafts and dial assemblies. • Scrapes, files, fits and installs bushings, bearings, pins, bolts and discs and adjusts diaphragms. • Laps or grinds valve seats, discs, or other contact surfaces to obtain water or airtight fits. • Installs new parts, such as gears, crank shafts, connecting rods, pistons, piston rings and wrist pins. • Measures, cuts, threads, fits and installs pipe and connects them to hydraulically or pneumatically operated units and controls. • Cuts, bends, flares and fits seamless tubing. • Removes and replaces bolts, washers, springs, pins, rods, plates, brackets and small castings. • Fits new parts in place by filing, grinding, drilling or reaming to the proper size and shape and laying out work on parts and castings to determine the location for drilling holes or cutting off excess material. • Inspects units repaired to see that all necessary work has been performed. • Repacks stuffing boxes, calibrates, installs, tests, or replaces meters. • Makes minor repairs to meters in the field. • Disconnects, removes, cleans, straightens and/or replaces coils, springs, rods, brackets, electrodes, bulbs, fuses, sockets, receptacles, fixtures, reflectors, and globes. • Cuts out defective sections of hose, installs couplings, threads or rethreads couplings and other fittings, solders or welds holes or breaks in metal containers and fittings, tests equipment to be sure that it is water or air tight and that moving or adjustable parts work freely. • Maintains records of jobs performed, including a record of time and materials spent on each job. • Performs moderately difficult repairs on equipment such as pumps, conveyors, incinerators, and various recording and regulating devices. • Drives a vehicle between job locations and loads and unloads materials and equipment. Qualifications (required): Completion of two (2) years of high school, preferably with course work in shop or an apprenticeship in the mechanical trades. High school graduation or G.E.D. preferred. One (1) year of experience repairing and assembling machine and equipment parts and accessories. Qualifications (preferred): High school graduation or G.E.D. preferred. Evaluation Plan • Interview: P/F • Evaluation of Training, Experience & Personal Qualifications: 100% • Total of Interview and Evaluation T.E.P: 100% Additional points may be awarded for: • Veteran Points: 0 – 15 points • Detroit Residency Credit: 15 points LRD: 11/01/2024
See More Details >>This is Bharat from Synstack, please share resume for below job opportunity CRASH STRUCTURES CAE SPECIALIST Detroit MI Full Time Job Description & Skill Requirement: • CRASH STRUCTURES CAE SPECIALIST, Role: • Focuses on designing, analyzing, and optimizing crashworthiness structures to enhance vehicle safety performance. Responsibilities include simulating structural behavior in various crash scenarios, developing lead structures, defining sections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards throughout the entire program from concept to launch. • CRASH STRUCTURES CAE SPECIALIST, Key Responsibilities: • Develop and define structural sections for lead structures and load paths to withstand front, side, rear, and roof crash modes. Evaluating energy absorption, structural integrity, and vehicle behavior under different impacts. • Conduct crashworthiness simulations using LS-DYNA to predict structural integrity and impact protection. Include characterized data in LS-DYNA to accurately simulate complex failure patterns under various crash conditions. • Create load path designs for high-speed and low-speed crash scenarios, balancing structural demands and optimizing energy absorption. • Strong understanding of high-strength materials, structural balance for different speed conditions, and ensuring compliance with IHS, USNCAP standards in crash scenarios. • Participate in full program cycles from initial concept development to product launch, contributing to safety development and crash optimization. • Use expertise to correlate virtual to physical. Sign-off virtual performance based on simulation models, with clear documentation of results and recommendations. • Proficiency in tools, particularly LS-DYNA and ANSA • Familiarity with automotive safety standards (FMVSS, ECE, NCAP)
See More Details >>Mechanical Test Technician Job Summary As a Mechanical Test Technician you will measure, examine, and test brake samples to determine their physical properties with direction from senior or staff technician, supervisor or engineer. The position has the responsibility to carry out quality activities in support of quality policy, quality system documentation and department goals. Responsibilities include: assembly and disassembly of different brake hardware and fixtures, check instrumentation calibration, monitor on-going tests, work with engineers on special projects, program/set up software, and maintain a clean work environment. Responsibilities and Duties • Set up fixtures/hardware for brake dynamometer tests (requires lifting up to 60 lbs) • Measure parts for wear and other characteristics pre/post test • Assist engineers with running dynamometer and other tests including manual control of dynamometers • Disassemble test hardware and inspect components for defects, irregularities.. • Plan sequence of testing on a daily basis for instruments and test equipment, able to follow general test priorities • Set up noise testing equipment including routing of cables, calibration checks, and sound analyzers • Read and follow test request directions consistently • Attention to detail with ability to conduct tests properly with minimal errors • Understand reasons and procedures for tests • Communicate and support internal customers (engineers) • Check calibration of instrumentation such as micrometers, pressure transducers, torque cells and other sensitive equipment. • Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude, strong work ethic, self-starter, and strong initiative in getting work completed to achieve department/individual goals • Professional/team oriented attitude and interaction with other associates • Willingness to work multiple shifts as required • Computer knowledge (MS Office, Windows XP) • Strong mechanical aptitude • General mechanical trouble shooting abilities Qualifications and Skills Associate's degree (A. A..) or equivalent from two-year College in applied science (electrical/mechanical/computers/physics) or technical school, and up to one year technician experience (intern or co-op acceptable) are highly desirable. Essential Knowledge, Skills, Abilities • Ability to read and comprehend technical test instruction documents. Ability to write correspondence and effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. • Knowledge of brake testing procedures and practices • Tools Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Flexible schedule • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Detroit, MI, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge and allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 168,756 mechanical trade professionals in Michigan, with wages averaging around $1,533 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like HireLevel facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with potential earnings exceeding $82,600 annually for experienced professionals.
