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Job Posting Title

Industrial Engineer Co-Op

Job Description Summary

As an Industrial Engineer at American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. (“AAM”) Fraser, you will assist with analyzing operating environment; identify process inefficiencies including wastes of labor, time, money, materials, and energy. Conducts time and motion studies. Conceptualizes improvements and assists in developing business cases. Develops and evaluates pilot programs, simulations, and prototypes. Implements new and enhanced processes and tools. Designs the layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency. Analyzes and plans workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow.

Job Description

• Support Engineering department with various assigned duties.

• Timely communication of project status and relevant issues.

• Implements and optimizes manufacturing techniques, processes, and tooling to maximize efficiency and reduce cost.

• Work with Engineering team to design, develop, test, or manufacture industrial machinery, consumer products, or other equipment.

• Conduct failure analyses, document results, and recommend corrective actions.

• Assist in developing manufacturing equipment purchase proposals by studying manufacturing plans and commitments; evaluating manufacturing processes and requirements

• Develop, maintain, and ensure compliance with process control plans, quality assurance plans, and procedures

• Test machines, components, materials, or products to determine characteristics such as performance, strength, or response to stress​.

• All other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Education

• Must be enrolled at an accredited college or university, pursuing a degree in an Engineering program.

• Minimum of 3.0 GPA.

• Available to work 35-40 hours/week.

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.