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Job Posting Title

Sr. Quality Tech

Job Description Summary

Support quality control operations using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), gage calibration management, and final product audits. This position plays a critical role in ensuring our products meet all internal and customer specifications before shipment.

Job Description

CMM Operations:

• Program, set up, and operate CMM equipment to inspect parts and components.
• Interpret blueprints, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and technical specifications.
• Analyze and document inspection results, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Communicate any non-conformance findings to engineering and quality teams.
• Perform annual layout inspections.

Gage Room Management:

• Maintain and manage the calibration schedule for all measurement tools and equipment.
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and use of gages in accordance with internal procedures and industry standards.
• Coordinate with external calibration service providers when needed.
• Maintain accurate calibration records and ensure traceability.
• Perform Gage R&R according to schedule stablished.
• Perform annual layout inspections.

Final Audit:

• Perform final inspections and audits of finished goods to verify conformance to customer requirements.
• Use appropriate measuring tools, visual inspection methods, and documentation to ensure quality.
• Support containment and traceability activities in case of non-conformance detection.
• Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills and Education

• High school diploma. Degree or certification in metrology, manufacturing technology, or quality preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in a quality technician role within a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity in CMM programming and operation (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, or similar software).
• Strong knowledge of blueprint reading, GD&T, and ISO/IATF 16949 quality systems.
• Familiarity with measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gages, and indicators.
• Good communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.

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.