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Job Posting Title

Utility Operator, Molding (3rd)

Job Description Summary

Responsible for daily compacting press setup operations. Process lead for Powdered Metal Presses. Responsible for checking parts and submitting parts to inspectors for Approval.

Job Description

• Operating knowledge of Cincinnati 550 ton presses
• Build and update process sheets for PM Compacting Presses
• Meet with Scheduling, engineering and quality departments daily
• Update Master Reference Setup Sheets through procedure
• Work with Engineering during new product development stages
• Complete Operation Productivity & Scrap sheets and verify for accuracy
• Process improvement projects as assigned
• Submit pieces for PPAP or Set-up approval
• Does record keeping vital for process setup
• Performs tool life studies as needed
• Assembles vital inspection equipment
• Helps operators, area leaders and maintenance trouble shoot operation of equipment
• Train and evaluate Mold Operators
• Maintain and report status of supplies at the operation line and inventory levels
• Keeps tools and supplies organized according to shop-floor criteria
• Reviews all tool breakage reports
• Operates compacting press as customer demand dictates and as assigned by the supervisor
• Release product to the next operation by following detailed instructions
• Stop production for nonconforming or suspect product
• Identify and record problems
• Recommend solutions to problems through channels

Required Skills and Education

• 5 years related work experience in a manufacturing setting
• Die setting
• Ability to work 3rd shift

About AAM:

As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, we are Bringing the Future Faster for a safer and more sustainable tomorrow. To learn more, visit AAM.com.

Why Join #TeamAAM:

As a member of #TeamAAM, you’ll get to make a difference on day one. From your first day with us, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills, and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM…and the world.

AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail TalentAcquisition@aam.com. AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.