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Job Posting Title

CNC Machine Lathe Operator/Programmer

Job Description Summary

Our Lathe Operators fill a vital role in the manufacturing process, as they complete appropriate and accurate dimensional evaluations of parts produced and tooling used for our products and act as the first line of defense in the quality control process. They work as a team to produce high quality components, catch errors, and resolve issues on the fly throughout each day. They take ownership of their work and strive to produce the very best each day.
We are seeking an experienced Lathe Operator/Programmer who takes pride in their work and enjoys being in an engaging environment where their input and suggestions are valued. If this sounds like you, please keep reading!

Great benefits you are eligible for:

• $1,000 sign on bonus after 90 days
• Safety Shoe reimbursement after 90 days
• No premiums for basic health insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) and match

Second and third shift pay a shift differential.

Job Description

To be successful, the operator can:

• Set up, program, and operate Mazak CNC Lathe producing tooling and prototypes on Mazak lathe; small lot sizes, multiple set ups per day.
• Experienced in programming- ability to write a hand program without assistance, download and edit programs and troubleshoot when needed.
• Ability to guide Blueprint Reading and GD&T.
• Have knowledge of multiple types of controls.
• Take ownership of quality control and gauging ability- ability hold a tolerance of +/- .001.

Required Skills and Education

• 3 years proven record programming; Mazatrol preferred.
• 5 years demonstrated experience in set up and operation of lathe required.
• Must pass background check and drug screen.

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.