Dirección 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
Continuous Improvement Engineer
Job Description Summary
Analyzes operating environment; identifies process inefficiencies and wastes of time, money, materials, and energy. Conducts time and motion studies.Conceptualizes improvements and assists in developing business cases.Develops and evaluates pilot programs, simulations, and prototypes Implements new and enhanced processes and tools.Designs the layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency. Analyzes and plans workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow.
Job Description
•Develops labor standards by analyzing work samples and methods; measuring work performance.
•Improves labor utilization by studying work methods; testing modifications; designing new methods; recommending job restructuring.
•Improves workflow by studying process flow charts; recommending modifications in workflow, work stations and product; developing new procedures; recommending equipment modifications and purchases.
•Reduces waste by studying methods, equipment, and operator techniques; recommending changes; identifying and analyzing waste.
•Implements work improvement programs by conferring with management and engineering staff.
•Prepares work-analysis information and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends.
•Completes work improvement projects by training and guiding operators and supervisors.
•Maintains operations guidelines by writing and updating policies, procedures and methods.
•Protects organization value by keeping information confidential; cautioning others regarding potential breaches.
•All other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Education
Industrial Engineer
Materials Engineer
Mechanical Engineer Administrator
Conversational English
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 nearly 85 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. We are AAM. Move with us, and join #TeamAAM.
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