Electrical Journeyperson - Orion Assembly jobs in United States
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General Motors · 2 weeks ago

Electrical Journeyperson - Orion Assembly

General Motors is launching production at its retooled Lake Orion Assembly plant in 2027, focusing on manufacturing vehicles like the Cadillac Escalade and Chevrolet Silverado. The Electric Journeyperson will be responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and promoting teamwork across departments.

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Responsibilities

Follow established safety procedures according to OSHA standards and company procedures
Responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment
Analyze and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions in equipment and related components, diagnosing and correcting the problems quickly to avoid production delays
Perform electrical preventative and corrective maintenance on all plant equipment
Promote teamwork and show a willingness to work with other departments
Participate in continuous improvement activities
Read and interpret drawings and wiring schematics
Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills

Qualification

Electrical maintenanceTroubleshootingControl systemsProgrammable Logic ControllersIndustrial roboticsVariable Frequency DrivesSafety proceduresProblem-solvingTeamwork

Required

At least six (6) years of related experience as an Electrician or a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate of Completion in the Electrical trade
Must be able to satisfactorily complete the General Motors hiring process requirements which includes comprehensive assessments, drug testing, and a background check
At least 18 years of age
Eligible to work in the United States
Must be willing to work flexible shift hours and day, afternoon, or night shift as well as overtime hours daily, weekends and holidays on those shifts with little notice
GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU NEED OR WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP TO WORK OR TO REMAIN EMPLOYED AT GM (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.)

Preferred

Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) such as RSLogix, Siemens, Rockwell, GE Fanuc, or Modicon
Experience with industrial robotics systems, including platforms like Fanuc, ABB, or Rockwell
Experience with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and their integration into automated systems

Benefits

An annual incentive payout is also available, as qualified.

Company

General Motors

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General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.51B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M

Leadership Team

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Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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