AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing · 1 week ago
Machine Operator
Subiaco, AR
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$17/hr - $17.50/hrAAM - American Axle & Manufacturing is a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier. They are seeking a Machine Operator to load and run machines, make adjustments, and ensure product quality during the manufacturing process.
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Responsibilities
Is familiar with and follows all work instructions that apply to the job
Loads and runs machine
Makes necessary machine adjustments to maintain tolerance or notifies Area Leader when adjustments are needed, depending on specific machine operating instructions
Unloads machine and stacks parts according to Process Sheet or shop criteria for material handling
Properly tags product at each stage of process, according to shop criteria
Keeps track of pieces produced
Performs all visual inspections and dimensional checks called for on product's Process Sheet, using the gages or measuring equipment specified. Records or charts results as called for on the Process Sheet
Stops production and notifies Area Leader when nonconforming parts are found
Changes tooling at specified intervals or when wear becomes excessive. Sharpens tools at grinders provided, or returns tools to Tool Room for sharpening, depending on shop criteria
Notifies Area Leader about problems with machine operation
Maintains a safe work area by performing general housekeeping duties in work area
Release product to ship or to the next operation by following documented instructions
Stop production for nonconforming or suspect product
Identify and record problems
Recommend solutions to problems through channels
Regrade some product (as defined by documented instructions) during the course of production
Qualification
Required
Is familiar with and follows all work instructions that apply to the job
Loads and runs machine
Makes necessary machine adjustments to maintain tolerance or notifies Area Leader when adjustments are needed, depending on specific machine operating instructions
Unloads machine and stacks parts according to Process Sheet or shop criteria for material handling
Properly tags product at each stage of process, according to shop criteria
Keeps track of pieces produced
Performs all visual inspections and dimensional checks called for on product's Process Sheet, using the gages or measuring equipment specified. Records or charts results as called for on the Process Sheet
Stops production and notifies Area Leader when nonconforming parts are found
Changes tooling at specified intervals or when wear becomes excessive. Sharpens tools at grinders provided, or returns tools to Tool Room for sharpening, depending on shop criteria
Notifies Area Leader about problems with machine operation
Maintains a safe work area by performing general housekeeping duties in work area
Release product to ship or to the next operation by following documented instructions
Stop production for nonconforming or suspect product
Identify and record problems
Recommend solutions to problems through channels
Regrade some product (as defined by documented instructions) during the course of production
Ability to stand throughout shift
Manual dexterity required to load and adjust machine and measure parts
Basic math and reading skills
Preferred
High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required
Benefits
Health care
Retirement plans
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Life insurance
Disability protection
Much more
Company
AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles.
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (28)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.1BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-09-19Post Ipo Debt· $2.1B
2021-05-10Grant· $5M
2017-04-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
David Dauch
CEO
Christopher May
Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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