Brake Technician

Toyota North America

4.2

(18)

Ann Arbor, MI

Why you should apply for a job to Toyota North America:

  • 4.2/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.3/5 in supportive management
  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 69% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Women Influencing and Impacting Toyota (WIIT) employee resource group, with 14 chapters across North America,
  • SuccessShare, a sponsorship program designed to prepare the next generation of women leaders at Toyota.
  • Toyota paid maternity leave provides up to six to eight weeks of 100% paid leave, depending on method of delivery.
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    Position summary

    ort the creation and kaizen of new and existing processes, with a strong focus on safety.

    Reporting to the Technician Supervisor, the person in this role will support the Performance Analysis and Evaluation Brake group's objective to safely and accurately collect and report data both statically and dynamically to support vehicle development for North American Customers.

    What you'll be doing

    • Perform necessary mechanical work to prepare test vehicles for Brake evaluations.

    • Support evaluation planning, vehicle component retrofit, and vehicle evaluations.

    • Component modifications and mockups.

    • Collecting evaluation data using data acquisition equipment.

    • Confirm accuracy of data collected during evaluation process.

    • Strongly support Toyota Safety processes, kaizen, and 5S.

    What you bring

    • Associate's degree or higher in automotive technology or similar degree; AND/OR commensurate experience.

    • Demonstrated relevant automotive work experience.

    • Professional experience working on cars and light trucks, completing basic diagnosis and repair of gasoline engines, Hybrid Systems, Suspension systems and tire & wheel service.

    • Professional experience with brake systems repair or brake system testing in a laboratory and/or proving ground environment.

    • Fabrication experience using machine shop equipment including welding and metal forming.

    • Beginner level knowledge using Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint with the ability to complete data analysis and make graphs for reporting data.

    • Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally up to 35% of the time.

    • Willingness to work overtime up to 10 hours per week or based on business needs.

    • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.

    • This position requires driving. A motor vehicle record that's acceptable by company standards is required for this position.

    Added bonus if you have

    • Toyota Mid Class licenses or above.

    What we'll bring

    During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include:

    • A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect

    • Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement

    • Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount

    • Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable)

    • Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family

    • Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute

    • Paid holidays and paid time off

    • Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more

    • Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)

    • Relocation assistance (if applicable)

    Belonging at Toyota

    Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star. Toyota is proud to have 10+ different Business Partnering Groups across 100 different North American chapter locations that support team members' efforts to dream, do and grow without questioning that they belong.

    Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

    Have a question, need assistance with your application or do you require any special accommodations? Please send an email to [email protected] .

    Why you should apply for a job to Toyota North America:

  • 4.2/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.3/5 in supportive management
  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 69% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Women Influencing and Impacting Toyota (WIIT) employee resource group, with 14 chapters across North America,
  • SuccessShare, a sponsorship program designed to prepare the next generation of women leaders at Toyota.
  • Toyota paid maternity leave provides up to six to eight weeks of 100% paid leave, depending on method of delivery.