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Press Operator

American Axle & Mfg., Inc.
Fort Wayne, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2025

At AAM, the POWER is in our people. We believe that an equitable and inclusive workplace benefits everyone, and that the diversity of our Associates drives creativity and innovation. Our global team is made of dreamers, doers and innovators who are Delivering POWER for a safer, brighter and more sustainable tomorrow.

Job Posting Title

Press Operator

Job Description Summary

Fort Wayne Manufacturing Facility (FWMF) is hiring for a Forging Press Operator. FWMF specializes in precision differential gears and assemblies to support a variety of American Axle and Manufacturing, Inc. (AAM) customers and programs. FWMF uses AccuGear designing, testing, advanced-process forging and precision finishing to custom manufacture gears and other net-shaped components to meet customers' exact specifications.

Job Description

As a Forging Press Operator you will be required to maintain the following key elements:

  • Perform proper inspection of parts
  • Maintain data and production accuracy
  • Responsible for press readiness (Including but not limited to oil and lube levels, inspect tooling and transfer hardware
  • Use of calipers, indicators and other basic measuring tools
  • Use of hand/power tools
  • Installation/adjustments on die sets
  • All other job duties as assigned

Required Skills and Education

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Working effectively with others
  • Ability to keep a safe and clean work environment
  • Troubleshooting capabilities

About AAM:

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. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, we are Bringing the Future Faster for a safer and more sustainable tomorrow. To learn more, visit AAM.com.

Why Join #TeamAAM:

As a member of #TeamAAM, you'll get to make a difference on day one. From your first day with us, 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.

AAM 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. AAM 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 TalentAcquisition@aam.com. AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

 

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