Machine Operator (3rd Shift)
Bowling Green, OH - USA
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Machine Operator (3rd Shift)Job Description Summary
Dauch is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Machine Operator for our 3rd shift operation at our GKN Bowling Green facility. This role involves operating and monitoring machinery to produce high-quality driveline components ensuring production efficiency and adherence to safety standards.Job Description:
- Operate various production machinery and equipment according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Load and unload materials and parts from machines.
- Monitor machine operation identify and report any malfunctions or irregularities.
- Conduct in-process quality checks using precision measuring instruments (e.g. calipers micrometers gauges).
- Maintain accurate production records and complete required documentation.
- Adhere to all safety protocols including Lockout/Tagout procedures and proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Perform routine machine cleaning and basic maintenance tasks.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production targets.
- Identify and suggest improvements to production processes for increased efficiency and quality.
- Ensure a clean and organized work environment.
Required Skills and Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience as a Machine Operator in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints schematics and work instructions.
- Ability to work consistently on a 3rd shift schedule (typically 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM or similar).
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.
About Dauch:
Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit MI with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit to learn more.
Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age race color gender religion weight height marital status sexual orientation genetic history or information gender identity or expression disability protected veteran status national origin or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and that Associates are treated equally during employment without regard to their age race color gender religion weight height marital status sexual orientation genetic history or information gender identity or expression disability protected veteran status national origin or other characteristic protected by law. 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 Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Required Experience:
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About Company
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles.