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Machine Operator

American Axle & Mfg., Inc.
Fort Wayne, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026

Job Posting Title

Machine Operator

Job Description Summary

Loads, unloads, and operates up to 3 CNC Lathes to produce differential gears meeting customer requirements. Uses gauges to measure parts and ensure production of good quality parts. Records production numbers into computer database and packs out following given specifications.

Job Description:

  • Loads/Unloads up to 3 CNC Lathes
  • Performs proper inspection of parts using gauges
  • Maintains accurate quality and production information
  • Operates machinery and perform insert and tooling changes
  • Completes offsets on Machines

Required Skills and Education

  • GED or High school diploma is required
  • Perform mathematical computations
  • Use calipers and other basic measuring equipment
  • Ability to work effectively with others
  • Willingness to work overtime and weekends if required

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 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. AAM 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.

 

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