Job Posting Title

CNC Operator

Legal Entity

Metaldyne Sintered Ridgway, LLC (Ridgway Forge and Convent)

Job Description Summary

Responsible for operating and supporting assigned production equipment to manufacture quality products in a safe and efficient manner. Performs machine operation, inspections, tool changes, process monitoring, and quality verification activities while ensuring compliance with work instructions, quality standards, and safety requirements. Supports continuous production flow through attention to detail, adherence to standardized processes, and effective communication. Performs the responsibilities detailed below for the assigned production area

Job Description:

• Follow all environmental, health, and safety requirements
• Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and equipment safety requirements when applicable
• Perform work center startup and shutdown activities according to established procedures
• Load and unload parts from production equipment
• Adjust machine sizes and change inserts as required
• Inspect parts according to process sheets, work instructions, control plans, and standardized work requirements
• Record inspections and process checks in Plex and Statistical Process Control (SPC) systems
• Change and preset tooling to maintain proper machine operation
• Identify, process, and control non-conforming material in accordance with NCM procedures
• Understand and utilize standard communication forms and production documentation
• Follow standardized process control methods and operating procedures
• Operate quality control equipment, including CMM systems, and perform re-honing activities as required
• Understand and utilize 2D barcode systems and associated product information
• Support program verification and first-piece setup activities
• Maintain workplace organization and compliance with 5S standards
• Follow Safety Data Sheet (SDS) requirements and proper labeling practices
• Utilize basic Plex system functions required for production and quality activities
• Meet physical requirements as outlined in the Physical Demand Analysis
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills and Education

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Manufacturing background preferred.  Working knowledge and ability to operate production machines, adjust, ability to gauge and measure parts, perform SPC and quality checks, complete X & R charts

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.