Manufacturing Calibration Engineer Torque and Fastening

MARTIN Technologies•Wayne, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

MARTIN Technologies is seeking a Manufacturing Calibration Engineer – Torque & Fastening to support assembly integrity and manufacturing operations at a customer facility in Wayne, Michigan. This hands-on role focuses on resolving torque and joint concerns, improving fastening processes, and ensuring assembly teams have the appropriate tools, settings, and technical support to deliver consistent quality. The role serves as a technical resource for torque, fasteners, joints, and assembly power tool processes. It supports both launch and current-production programs and works with plant personnel, the customer’s vehicle team, engineering, and shop-floor teams. The position is 100% onsite on the morning shift, with overtime as required and flexibility to adjust or rotate hours. Applicants must currently reside in the United States and be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not offered now or in the future, and applicants residing outside the United States will be rejected.

Requirements

At least 3 years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering, torque and fastening processes, or assembly power tool implementation.
Practical understanding of fasteners, joint behavior, torque control, and vehicle assembly tooling.
Experience troubleshooting handheld power tools and automated fastening equipment.
Leadership skills and ability to guide hourly personnel and coordinate cross-functional teams.
Experience managing interim containment, root cause investigations, and permanent corrective actions.
Strong technical communication, documentation, and conflict-resolution skills.
Ability to manage multiple issues, prioritize independently, and take ownership of results.
Commitment to good manufacturing practices, safety, and consistent assembly quality.
Availability to work 100% onsite in Wayne, Michigan, on the morning shift, with overtime and flexibility to adjust or rotate hours.
Must currently reside in the United States and be authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience with Atlas Copco and Stanley assembly tooling.
Experience with TISS/TPPS documentation and torque process studies.
Experience implementing power tool processes and multi-spindle stations.
Experience with error-proofing and torque integrity assurance programs.
Demonstrated improvements in assembly efficiency, tooling reliability, or fastening quality.

Responsibilities

Serve as a technical resource for torque, fasteners, joints, and assembly power tool processes.
Partner with plant personnel and the customer’s vehicle team to investigate torque deviations, joint concerns, and fastener rejections.
Lead Torque Process Potential Studies (TPPS) and joint analyses to identify causes of process variation.
Implement approved engineering changes to tooling methods, tool settings, and fastening processes.
Support line supervision with immediate containment actions while investigations are underway.
Lead root cause analysis and validate permanent corrective actions to prevent recurring concerns.
Document torque changes and supporting information in TISS/TPPS systems.
Participate in engineering and material change reviews to assess the impact of new or revised fasteners.
Coordinate procurement, evaluation, installation, and control of assembly power tools.
Support handheld tools, multi-spindle fastening stations, and blind rivet systems.
Oversee torque integrity assurance activities and support error-proofing improvements.
Improve manufacturing efficiency through tooling and process enhancements.
Support launch and current-production programs while communicating priorities to engineering and shop-floor teams.