Industrial Mechanic Jobs

Turner Industries Group is looking for an experienced Industrial Mechanics for maintenance work in Decatur, AL.

• Must be able to pass background check and drug screen
• 40 Hours, Overtime as needed
• Minimum of four (4) years experience
• Per diem and relocation is not available for this position; the successful candidate will be a current resident in/near the Decatur, AL area.

General

Assembles, sets up, adjusts, lubricates, maintains and repairs all AGS Automotive Systems is a full-service automotive supplier specializing in the manufacture and supply of complex high value-add automotive metal components, including in particular front and rear impact assemblies, principally for pick-ups and the heavy truck market. AGS offers full range of in-house capabilities including design and engineering, high tonnage metal stamping, light weighting solutions, innovative multi-material joining, high performance coatings including chrome plating and automated manufacturing processes.

AGS is committed to delivering high quality, high value products to our customers, who include several of North America's largest automakers. For over 70 years AGS has stood behind our belief in quality, technology, and teamwork.

AGS is looking for a Corporate Packaging Engineer to join our dynamic organization. This role is located at our Corporate Head Office.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Manager, Corporate Packaging Engineering, the Corporate Packaging Engineer is responsible to manage and coordinate the design, development and validation of sketches, specifications, samples, and written analysis of proposed packaging concepts for new and existing parts for AGS or any of its sister companies. The position's responsibilities include collaborating with outside suppliers, developing and issuing RFQ's for packaging related materials, supporting the launch of container designs and resolving packaging concerns with current container designs. The role also includes development and maintenance of container fleet information and related materials records and will report to management on container / packaging /material issues.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains packaging instruction sheets and all packaging databases.
• Support the activities of outside contractors including, quotes and builds of packaging designs released to outside suppliers.
• Coordinate and lead in the development of prototype packaging using appropriate materials such as folding cartons, plastic or foil, stretch wrap, foam and appropriate corrugated or other form of shipping container.
• Coordinate and lead in the design and development of packaging solutions for cost effective shipping of WIP and finished products
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specifications of product to conceptualize container design, conducts plant reviews to obtain approvals and collect feedback, follows containers in transit to each touch point to validate that container does not contribute to part damage and documents all findings/approvals to affected parties
• Works with cross-functional teams at all levels to ensure containers take into consideration production efficiencies as well as ergonomics to protect the operators during loading / unloading.
• Advise management, plant personnel and customers on efficient packaging/container procedures, innovations in packaging materials and utilization of containers
• Actively participate in Continuous Improvement Activities.
• May confer with customers or sales engineers in the development of returnable containers and expendable packaging

Employment Requirements

• Automotive experience is an asset
• Knowledge of Spinfire and CAD is an asset.
• Computer literacy along with strong organizational and communication skills is required
• College diploma in packaging program with a minimum of five (5) years related experience

Accessibility: AGS Automotive Systems is proud to support the full inclusion of persons with disabilities as set out in the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. At AGS we are committed to ensuring the workplace is free from discrimination. Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request by contacting AGS Human Resources at [email protected].