General Production

American Axle & Mfg., Inc.
United States, Michigan, Detroit
1 Dauch Dr (Show on map)
Jun 02, 2025
At AAM, the POWER is in our people. We believe that an equitable and inclusive workplace benefits everyone, and that the diversity of our Associates drives creativity and innovation. Our global team is made of dreamers, doers and innovators who are Delivering POWER for a safer, brighter and more sustainable tomorrow. Job Posting Title General Production Job Description Summary Job Description Summary The job scope is to ensure an effective working team, a safe working environment, quality product, and maintain continuous operation in accordance with customer orders in an efficient manner. This description provides a general outline of job responsibilities but is not limited to only the functions as detailed herein. In addition to the press operation, the General Production classification includes the following jobs within the Troy facility: coating line, annealing-furnace, wheelabrate, saw/header, and lathe. Job Description Use of operational sheets SPC charting/checks Use of micrometers and calipers Use of depth micrometers, bore micrometers, inspection gages, and additional gages as needed. Material handling understanding (tags and heats) Responsive to safety concerns Using deviations as directed by supervision or quality technician Hi-lo/ crane licensure & operations Machine uptime skills Use of 5S and general area clean-up Operating knowledge of Plexus Completion of daily preventative maintenance sheets (DPM) Maintain established run rates Maintain all quality systems as established Ability to run all pieces of equipment in the press room Dumpers are to ensure they do not overload the hopper in the back yard (clean up any chips seen on the ground) Required Skills and Education Press operators will have an understanding of the manufacturing process, daily operation, material handling, quality criteria, safety issues, trouble shooting ability. High school diploma/ GED is required. 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.