AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing

3rd shift Process Technician

AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing  •  Auburn Hills, MI (Hybrid)  •  21 hours ago
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Job Description

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3rd shift Process TechnicianUsing effective communication, problem solving, and diagnostic skills to ensure efficient daily productivity of forging activities.

  • Analyzes and resolves process and tooling related problems within Machining Plant
  • Establishes or adjusts work processes to meet production schedules
  • Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product
  • Work with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Maintenance on any 10- foot circle process improvements
  • Maintain necessary paperwork for engineering changes
  • Resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions
  • Communicates top issues and status of key projects verbally and electronically with all levels of management
  • Escalates the need for corrective actions and management support for safety, quality, and productivity related issues
  • Various activities including but not limited to using MS Office and Plex
  • Create detailed work instructions that are useful and easily understood by operators
  • Setup CNC lathes for production and engineering trials
  • Change/setup various work holding fixtures on shapers and lathes
  • Load/unload CNC and loader programs from NC controllers.
  • Facilitate and conduct tool trials in a controlled manner
  • All other job duties as assigned

Required Skills and Education

  • proficient knowledge of CNC programming, CMM inspection, SPC, CAD, and PLC preferred.

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.

AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing

About AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing

On February 3, 2026, Dauch Corporation (formerly American Axle & Manufacturing) acquired Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries – GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy. 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. Follow us at @DauchCorp or learn more at Dauch.com.

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Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Detroit, MI
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