3rd Shift Quality Line Auditor

American Axle & Mfg., Inc.; North Vernon (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a 3rd Shift Quality Line Auditor, where your role will be pivotal in ensuring manufacturing processes meet high standards. You will engage in data verification, conduct audits, and maintain compliance with safety and quality protocols. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the continuous improvement of operations while fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity. If you're passionate about quality assurance and eager to make a difference from day one, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Proficient in Plex and basic GD&T knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Audit manufacturing processes to ensure compliance.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Communicate effectively with manufacturing and QA departments.

Skills

Windows PC with Microsoft Office

Basic GD&T knowledge

Measuring devices (CMM, optical comparator)

Basic metallurgy

ISO9001/IATF16949/ISO14001 Awareness

5S

Final audit inspection

Machining process inspections

Metallurgical knowledge & analysis

Quality & Environmental Management Systems

Safety

Proficient in Plex

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMM

Optical comparator

Handheld measuring devices

Job description

At AAM, the POWER is in our people. We believe that an equitable and inclusive workplace benefits everyone, and that the diversity of our Associates drives creativity and innovation. Our global team is made of dreamers, doers and innovators who are Delivering POWER for a safer, brighter and more sustainable tomorrow.

Job Posting Title

3rd Shift Quality Line Auditor

Job Description Summary

Data verification

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Audit manufacturing processes to ensure they're running as designed
• Complete standardized audit form
• Ensure required gauging is in place, clean, with calibration stickers applied with acceptable dates
• Ensure required checksheets are complete
• Ensure parts are conforming and correct data is being recorded in Plex
• Measure parts as necessary
• Ensure workplaces and gauge tables are clean, organized, and 5S is complete
• Ensure all containers and parts are properly tagged and identified
• Address any parts on the floor, tables, cabinets, tool boxes, etc.
• Ensure hourly pull boards are being used
• Data entry (Final Audit, etc.)
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment
• Effectively communicates with Manufacturing and other departments as required regarding inspection results
• Effectively communicates within the QA department as directed by the Quality Group Leader or Quality Manager

Required Skills and Education

Qualification Requirements

*High School Diploma or GED

Experience

*Working knowledge of Windows PC with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook)

*Basic GD&T knowledge

*Measuring devices (CMM, optical comparator, other handheld measuring devices)

*Basic metallurgy

Required Competencies

*ISO9001/IATF16949/ISO14001 Awareness

*5S

*Basic Measuring

*Final audit inspection (CMM operation, weight inspection, hardness, etc.)

*Machining process inspections (Optical comparator, contracer, CMM, cleanliness, surf test, weight, etc.)

*Metallurgical knowledge & analysis

*Metallurgical sample preparation, analysis, & interpretation (cut-off saw, sander, mount press, etching, lube concentration, scale operation, density, data entry, hardness, Metallograph, etc.)

*Orientation

*Quality & Environmental Management Systems

*Safety

*Must be proficient in Plex

Preferred Competencies

*Blueprint reading

*CMM Programming

*Computer Skills (MS Office)

*Continuous Improvement

*Measurement System Analysis

*SPC & Problem Solving

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 [e-mail]. AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.