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Maintenance Tech Forge - 2nd Shift

American Axle

On-siteContract-to-Hire (12 months)

American Axle (NYSE: AXL) is seeking a Maintenance Tech for forge operations on 2nd shift, maintaining equipment and working conditions for manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely maintain equipment and working conditions to meet plant expectations
  • Perform assigned preventive maintenance tasks
  • Maintain equipment, facility, and property
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with engineering and quality teams
  • Assist in training other maintenance specialists

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (Associate degree acceptable)
  • Minimum 2 years industrial maintenance/manufacturing experience (4 years preferred)
  • Working knowledge of forging equipment, deflash, grinding, shot peening, and inspections
  • Basic hydraulics and electrical experience
  • ISO9001/IATF16949/ISO14001 awareness

Opportunity Details:

  • Location: North Vernon, IN
  • Work Arrangement: On-site
  • Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire (12 months)
  • Company: American Axle
  • Posted: April 14, 2026