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　　As a member of #TeamAAM, you'll get to make a difference on day one. 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.

　　Job Posting TitleTechnician in Training

　　Job Description SummarySupport and maintain day to day operations and maintenance needs of the forging operation. This position requires frequent standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs.) and carrying.  It also requires occasional driving of a hi-lo. Working environment is a manufacturing facility with heavy equipment/machinery.  Thus, requires exposure to high/low temperatures and loud noises. Mental demands include problem solving, decision making and occasional supervision.

　　Technician pay ranges from $20.91/hour with room to grow to $26.52/hour plus shift premiums for second and third shifts.

　　Job DescriptionSupports day to day operations and maintenance needs of the forging operation.Supports the definition and maintenance of equipment specifications including pneumatic, hydraulic, and lubrication standards.Troubleshoots and maintains production equipment, which includes hydraulic, mechanic, and pneumatic systems.Works from engineering drawings and equipment specificationsMentor other associates in proper maintenance techniques.Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive and diagnostic maintenance requirements on hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctionsLocates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation.Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing

　　Required Skills and EducationH.S. Diploma or GEDAbility to lift up to 50 poundsAbout American Axle & ManufacturingAs a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with nearly 85 facilities in 18 countries, AAM is bringing the future faster for a safer and more sustainable future. We work together to support our customers on global and regional platforms with a focus on quality, operational excellence and technology leadership.

　　With our global footprint, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the unique voices of our diverse workforce. We are AAM. Move with us, and join #TeamAAM.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.

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