Job Posting Title

Machine Operator Senior (Preset)

Job Description Summary

Performs machine operations on a single machine while producing the desired quality and quantity of parts having shoulders, steps, tapers, threads, unusual contours, exact tolerances, and other precise machining functions.

Job Description:

• Possess full knowledge of setup/change over of all equipment within the cell/line, and perform them at standard operating rates with minimum downtime
• Operate equipment and change over Primary/Secondary equipment within the cell/line per standard work practices.
• Demonstrate full knowledge of process trouble shooting, preventive maintenance, change management procedures, gauging techniques, and perform all quality functionality. 
• Understand material scheduling processes, MANMAN reporting, machine scheduling, and manufacturing theories including continuous process improvement.
• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of safety and environmental policies and procedures and be able to recognize potential safety hazards. 
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of basic math concepts along with machine design, stage drawings, process troubleshooting, lubrication and hydraulics.
• Train new employees and may be required to perform advanced level functions including preventive maintenance functionality.
• Function as the lead training and trouble shooter for all machine operations. 
• Perform all levels of PMs and also perform basic repairs. 
• Have an applied knowledge and understanding of basic PLC/CNC programming, schematic/drawings, troubleshooting equipment, and simple mechanical/electrical designs
• Participate in all machines prove offs and be able to design and implement POKA YOKES

Required Skills and Education

• Minimum Requirements:
• High school diploma or GED
• Read and write the English language
• Demonstrate good manufacturing skills

About Dauch:

Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more.

Dauch 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. Dauch 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. Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.