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Machine Operator

American Axle & Mfg., Inc.
United States, Michigan, Detroit
1 Dauch Dr (Show on map)
May 23, 2026
Job Posting Title Machine Operator Job Description Summary Interact with Machining Line Production Supervisor/Team Leader for the purpose of safely operating equipment to make product that meets the Customer's expectations while at levels of productivity that meet or exceed the established plan. Job Description: REPORTS TO Directly to the Machining Line Production Supervisor/Team Leader RESPONSIBILITIES Machining Line Specialists are required to learn and do the following skills: Safety Productivity Proper Machine Operation Conduct Housekeeping/5S Quality Use the following documented procedures and instructions as required: Standard Operating Procedures Rework Instructions Work Instructions Preventive Maintenance Instructions Inspection Instructions Reaction Plans Process Set-up Instructions Associate Handbook Police Housekeeping/5S Posted Work Instructions Review and verify the Quality of products at their assigned process and provide feedback to Leadership to keep everyone in aware of status of the process. Must fill out inspection log sheet for operation assigned. Rotate to the appropriate operations when assigned by MLPS/TL Facilitate communications between operations within assigned module, between modules, and between crews Provide relief to other employees as required Assist others with changeovers/setups as required Complete Operation Productivity & Scrap Accountability Logsheets and verify the following for accuracy: Total pcs. good and total pcs. scrap. Feedback on process and operation. Update area communication board. Required Skills and Education QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS/EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED preferred. EXPERIENCE Manufacturing Machining 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.