Industrial Engineer

American Axle & Mfg., Inc.
United States, Michigan, Oxford
Nov 10, 2024
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 of associates is made of dreamers, doers and innovators who are Bringing the Future Faster by Delivering POWER for a safer, brighter and more sustainable tomorrow. As a member of #TeamAAM, you'll get to make a difference on day one. 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. Job Posting Title Industrial Engineer Job Description Summary American Axle & Manufacturing is seeking an ambitious Industrial Engineer to join our world-class team. This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of a leading company in the automotive industry, where you will have the chance to contribute to the flawless execution of our manufacturing processes. Job Description Collaborate with diverse teams to resolve most efficient and cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods. Analyze production data and identify areas for improvement to optimize productivity and reduce waste. Design and implement process improvements using lean manufacturing principles. Provide training and guidance to supervisors and operators as required. Build and update work instructions, process flow charts, and operational guidelines. Conduct time studies and establish labor standards for production operations. Identify and proactively resolve bottlenecks and issues in the production line. Work closely with suppliers to ensure the highest quality components and materials are used. Required Skills and Education Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field. Consistent track record of efficiently implementing process improvements and cost-saving initiatives. Solid understanding of lean manufacturing principles. Proficient in using statistical analysis software and tools. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with teams from various departments. Outstanding communication and presentation skills. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: 3-5 years of experience as an industrial engineer in a manufacturing facility. 2D AutoCAD software experience. About American Axle & Manufacturing As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) 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, AAM is bringing the future faster for a safer and more sustainable future. We work together to support our customers on global and regional platforms with a focus on quality, operational excellence and technology leadership. With our global footprint, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the unique voices of our diverse workforce. Be part of the future with #TeamAAM. 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. Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters Please note that as per AAM policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that AAM will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.