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Job Posting Title

3rd Shift Team Lead (Machine Line)

Job Description Summary

The Machine Line Team Leader assists the Machine Line Supervisor and the Machining Operations Manager with the development and continued success of the team and the operation. As a coach of the Machine Line, the ML Team Leader; in conjunction with the ML Supervisor and Machining Operations Manager, will assess requirements, develop plans, and provide needed materials; thus assuring that the work area is safe and that the product produced meets or exceeds customer expectation with regard to quality and productivity.

Job Description

• Maintains assigned roster and crews
  • Works with team on changeovers/setups at required operations

• Plan changes for minimum disruption

• Insure production is recorded and verify the following for accuracy:

• Operation Productivity & Scrap Accountability Logsheets

• Feedback on process and operation

• Provide input to facilitate effective cost reduction, work simplification, scheduling, etc.
• Monitor accuracy of production and quality reporting information with accountability for accuracy for crews/shifts
• Implement and monitor all safety procedures with appropriate follow-up and corrective actions for unsafe conditions

• In addition to the above responsibilities, this position is responsible for other tasks as assigned

Required Skills and Education

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS/EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience in the Quality Assurance function
• Associate Degree in Applied Science in Business, Engineering or Manufacturing preferred

EXPERIENCE

• One year experience in manufacturing operations preferred
• A working knowledge of CNC Equipment, Robotics, & Automation and dip tank operation would be helpful but not required

COMPETENCIES

• ISO9001/IATF16949/ISO14001 Awareness

• Accountability of Others

• Accurate Listening

• Communications

• Computer Applications (Basic)

• Conceptual Thinking

• Coaching/Correcting Others

• Critical Evaluation

• Customer Specific Requirements

• Developing Others

• Ethical Practice

• Health & Safety

• Interpersonal Skills

• Leadership & Direction Setting

• Planning & Organizational Skills

• Problem Solving

• Project & Goal Focus

• Quality Orientation

• Risk-Based Thinking

• Technical Expertise

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.

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. 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 [email protected]. AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.