Gear Lab Coordinator

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 Gear Lab Coordinator

Job Description Summary Manages multiple or complex engineering projects involving multiple functions or sites.Oversees project progress and costs; communicates status with stakeholders and participating functional areas; addresses and resolves problems.Coordinates personnel and resources to deliver projects for each deliverable within the project.Communicates with supplier and manages expectations. Ensures effective use of project controls and reporting mechanisms.Directs project staffing; motivates and develops project team. Provides leadership to the project team members.

**Job Description**:

- Achieves engineering operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, customer-service, safety, security, and health standards; identifying and resolving problems; completing audits; identifying, developing, and implementing system improvements.
- Develops manufacturing operations plan by calculating equipment needs, process, and labor capacity and requirements; determining tooling and maintenance objectives and requirements; developing layouts; establishing priorities.
- Improves cost effectiveness by studying operations; designing and conducting improvement studies.
- Provides equipment, tooling, and maintenance services by planning, organizing, and evaluating operations.
- Maintains engineering records by designing document filing systems; updating equipment, processes, tooling, and maintenance databases.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy environment by adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal regulations; alerting others regarding potential concerns.
- Provides manufacturing engineering recommendations and reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing manufacturing engineering data and trends.
- Contributes to manufacturing engineering and organization success by welcoming related, different, and new requests; helping others accomplish job results.
- Manages engineering employee outcomes by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures.
- All other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Education
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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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