Manufacturing Engineer
- Location
- North Vernon, IN
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Job Posting Title Manufacturing Engineer
Legal Entity Metaldyne Sintered Forged Products LLC Job Description Summary Dauch is searching for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. This position will be based out of our North Vernon, IN location.
The Manufacturing Engineer implements manufacturing techniques, processes, tooling, and machinery to maximize throughput. Establishes control charting of critical features and processes; monitors results and determines machine and process capabilities and performance reliability. Manages the implementation of new processes, selection of equipment to be purchased, and time estimates. Identifies optimal tooling for machining. Resolves issues with design, manufacturability, or build sequences. Ensures production-part acceptance and manufacturing readiness. Participates in adoption of new technologies and processes to achieve greater efficiency. Consults on and oversees selection and implementation of automation and robotics on the assembly line.
Ready to join the team that's built to perform? Apply today! Job Description:
- Develops manufacturing equipment purchase proposals by studying manufacturing plans and commitments; evaluating manufacturing processes and requirements.
• Recommends new manufacturing equipment by identifying vendors and operating equipment, evaluating equipment capabilities and service history; evaluating vendor service and support.
- Recommends new manufacturing equipment by identifying vendors and operating equipment, evaluating equipment capabilities and service history; evaluating vendor service and support.
• Monitors equipment installations by advising crews.
- Monitors equipment installations by advising crews.
• Prepares equipment operators by conducting training; providing reference and support resources.
- Prepares equipment operators by conducting training; providing reference and support resources.
• Maintains equipment records by filing documents; updating equipment database.
- Maintains equipment records by filing documents; updating equipment database.
- All other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Education
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 3 years of experience within a high-volume manufacturing environment
- Proficient with UG or any 3D modeling and drafting software
- Proficient with GD&T, Process Diagrams, PFMEA, Control Plans
- Understanding of TS16949 and associated documentation
- Strong knowledge of CNC production machine operation, forging manufacturing, powdered metal processes, safety and quality requirement
- General understanding of various metal forming processes and tooling
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 www.dauch.com 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 TalentAcquisition@aam.com. Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
From 170 Metaldyne Sintered Forged Products LLC's careers page (Workday), checked 30 Oct 2026.
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Posted 13 Oct 2026 · checked 30 Oct 2026 · Report this job