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Job Posting Title

Metallurgical Technician - 2nd Shift

Job Description Summary

#TeamAAM is looking for a Metallurgical Technician to join our team in Three Rivers, Michigan. This is a fully onsite role on the 2nd Shift.

The Metallurgical Technician conducts metallurgical testing on components produced or used at TRMF. They prepare samples, conduct testing, and ensure results meet AAM quality requirements. This person will work under the direction of the shift metallurgist, reporting to the Metallurgy manager.

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Job Description

• Performs titrations and bench chemistry to determine washer and process chemical concentrations.
• Performs hardness and micro hardness testing.
• Performs metallographic sample preparation.
• Operates saws, water jets, and other equipment associated with metallurgical sample preparation.
• Writes basic reports, keeping records, and enters data.
• Follows lab and AAM procedures and job instructions.
• Maintains lab equipment and basic housekeeping.
• Reviews test results for compliance to requirements.
• Troubleshoots equipment to restore function or accuracy.
• Focuses on identifying and understanding cross functional priorities and interdependencies, as well as identifying the opportunities and initiatives required to support the synergy targets that have been announced.
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills and Education

• Associate’s Degree in Engineering Technology, Metallurgy, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of relevant hands-on work experience in a fast paced environment.
• Familiarity with Welding, Heat Treating, NDT techniques, e.g. liquid penetrant and magnetic particle, eddy current.
• Basic experience preparing samples for evaluation: sectioning parts, mounting samples, polishing and chemical etching techniques. 

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.