Toolmaker Journeyperson

Company: American Axle
Location: Leonidas
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Job Posting Title
Toolmaker Journeyperson

Job Description Summary
AAM is a leading, global Tier-One automotive supplier of driveline and drivetrain systems and related components for light trucks, SUVs, passenger cars, crossover vehicles and commercial vehicles with a regionally cost competitive and operationally flexible global manufacturing, engineering and sourcing footprint. Currently, AAM has for you to join our team at our facility located in Three Rivers, Michigan as a Toolmaker. (Three Rivers, Michigan is 10 miles from the Indiana state line in Southwest Michigan.) immediate opportunities approximately



Qualifications for skilled trades include an Apprenticeship Certification or 8 years of documented experience on company letterhead from previous employers working in the trade.



AAM offers a competitive wage to skilled trades associates and a comprehensive benefit package including health care, profit sharing, 401 (k) , paid vacation, paid holidays, life insurance, disability protection after waiting period.
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Job Description

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• Enters and Tracks plant wide gauges in internal Quality System (IQS)
  
• Calibrates gauges. Example - torque guns, dial indicators, micrometers, torque drivers, calipers, etc..
  
• Repairs floor gauges as needed.
  
• Identifies low inventories for floor gauges / digital probes and escalates to supervisor as needed.
  
• Cleans and repairs plant wide digital gauges
  
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  • Sterling, AG Davis, Tarpin, Marposs, VGAGE, Hommel, P26 P40 Gear system, and Floor DC, Kleco, and Atlas Copco Torque guns
    
    
    
  • Maintains yearly calibrations in IQS by pulling monthly due list and prioritizing them through calibration process.
    
  • Knowledge of Blue print reading, GD&T, and basic CMM programming
    
  • Knowledge of Maximo
    
  • Maintains Gauge lab cleanliness and cabinet locations
    
  • Maintains backroom inventory - spare gauges from stores.
    
  • Maintains gauge inventory.
    
    
    Required Skills and Education
    
    
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    • Possess a certified journeyperson's card or be able to provide documentation of a minimum of eight years of experience in the Tool Maker from previous or current employers on company letterhead.
      
    • Available to work overtime and flexible schedule as required within union facility agreement.
      
    • Available to work any shift as required.
      
    • Ability to pass pre-employment physical including drug testing.
      

Keywords: American Axle, Kalamazoo , Toolmaker Journeyperson, Other , Leonidas, Michigan