FORGE SETUP

American Axle & Manufacturing • Ridgway, PA

332d

About The Position

AAM is a leader in the powder metal industry with a commitment to safety, quality, and innovation. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Forge Setup to join our team.

Requirements

• Experience in Forge or other manufacturing setups

Responsibilities

• Adhere to and follow all Safety policies, JSA's, and work instructions. Report unsafe behaviors and conditions.
• Ability to understand and perform all quality inspections.
• Set up machines including fixturing, tooling, loading programs, troubleshooting, etc.
• Set up and teach robots in modules using HMI operator interface and robot pendant controller.
• Touch up robots at all setups and when needed for production quality, ensuring picks and places are always set accurately.
• Assure the accurate PMs on the robots are performed as needed.
• Responsible for Lube Spray Systems, including building manifolds and accurately maintaining the lube systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on equipment daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly.
• May assume Team Leader responsibilities when required.
• Ensure the equipment functions accurately and safely throughout the shift.
• Assist with training and developing individuals for further company growth.
• Verify that we meet machine efficiencies, quality standards, and reduce scrap levels in the assigned area.
• Perform in a production capacity as needed, including during call-offs and breaks.
• Assist in material handling tasks to maintain a neat and orderly work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing