Job Posting Title Machine Operator (3rd) Legal Entity Metaldyne Sintered Forged Products LLC Job Description Summary The Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining production equipment used throughout Operations 20, 30, 40/45, 55, and 60/65. This position ensures products are manufactured according to quality standards, production requirements, and safety guidelines while maintaining efficient machine performance and minimizing downtime. Job Description: · Set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing equipment in accordance with established work instructions and standard operating procedures. · Load materials, components, and workpieces into machines and production equipment. · Verify machine settings, tooling, fixtures, and material requirements prior to production runs. · Conduct first-piece, in-process, and final inspections to ensure product quality standards are met. · Measure and inspect parts using gauges, calipers, templates, and other inspection equipment as required. · Monitor machine performance and identify quality, equipment, or process issues. · Make authorized machine adjustments to maintain product quality and production efficiency. · Troubleshoot minor machine malfunctions and notify maintenance personnel when repairs are required. · Complete production reports, quality records, downtime documentation, and traceability paperwork accurately. · Follow production schedules and achieve established productivity goals. · Perform routine operator-level maintenance including cleaning, lubrication, and preventive maintenance checks. · Assist with machine changeovers, tooling changes, and setup verification activities. · Identify and segregate nonconforming material according to established procedures. · Maintain orderly material flow and inventory control within the work area. · Participate in continuous improvement, waste reduction, and process optimization initiatives. · Maintain housekeeping standards in accordance with 5S and plant requirements. · Comply with all safety regulations, PPE requirements, and company policies. · Support cross-training activities and perform other duties as assigned. Required Skills and Education Education · High School Diploma or GED preferred. Experience · Previous machine operation or manufacturing experience preferred. · Experience working with automated, semi-automated, or mechanical production equipment is beneficial. · Experience interpreting work instructions, production documentation, and quality requirements preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities · Ability to safely operate manufacturing machinery and equipment. · Ability to read and follow work instructions, quality standards, and production schedules. · Working knowledge of machine controls, tooling, and equipment adjustments. · Ability to use inspection and measuring equipment accurately. · Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. · Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. · Ability to identify and address process abnormalities. · Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills. · Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. · Ability to learn and become certified on multiple operations and equipment types. Physical Requirements · Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during scheduled shifts. · Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry materials within company-established guidelines. · Frequent use of hands for machine operation, material handling, and inspections. · Ability to bend, reach, twist, kneel, and perform repetitive tasks. · Ability to maintain visual focus for inspection and quality verification activities. Working Conditions · Manufacturing and production environment. · Exposure to moving machinery, noise, vibration, and varying temperatures. · Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and safety shoes where applicable. · Overtime and flexible scheduling may be required to meet production demands. Key Performance Expectations · Produce quality parts that meet customer and company requirements. 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. 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.

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