Automation Press Technician & Maintenance Specialist

American Axle & Manufacturing; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

American Axle & Manufacturing in Auburn Hills, MI is seeking a Press Technician to keep presses running, troubleshoot quality issues, and support conveyors. You will read blueprints, adjust tooling, and contribute to manufacturing efficiency on the North Plant.

Responsibilities include quality inspection, tool changes, tool inventory, and producing shipment paperwork. This on-site role emphasizes uptime and continuous improvement through proactive maintenance.

Qualifications

• Internal candidates must be a level 3 GP to promote.

Responsibilities

• Operate automatic presses and change tooling for production as needed.
• Read blueprints and verify part specifications for tooling setup.
• Perform quality inspections on manufactured parts and monitor conveyors.
• Maintain inventories of tools, materials, weights, and locations on the shop floor.
• Support downtime reduction and production changeovers to improve efficiency.

Skills

GP level 3

Job description

American Axle & Manufacturing in Auburn Hills, MI is seeking a Press Technician to keep presses running, troubleshoot quality issues, and support conveyors. You will read blueprints, adjust tooling, and contribute to manufacturing efficiency on the North Plant.

Responsibilities include quality inspection, tool changes, tool inventory, and producing shipment paperwork. This on-site role emphasizes uptime and continuous improvement through proactive maintenance.