AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing
Mechanical Engineering College Co-Op
AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804
AAM – American Axle & Manufacturing is seeking a Mechanical Engineering College Co‑Op to work at our Fort Wayne, IN facility. This role is designed for full‑time, year‑round students who will work approximately 25 hours per week and contribute to manufacturing process improvements.
Job Description Summary AAM is seeking a Mechanical Engineering College Co‑Op at our Fort Wayne, IN facility. In this role, students will implement manufacturing techniques, processes, tooling, and machinery to maximize throughput. Establish control charting of critical features and processes; monitor results and determine machine and process capabilities and performance reliability. Manage the implementation of new processes, selection of equipment to be purchased, and time estimates. Identify optimal tooling for machining. Resolve issues with design, manufacturability, or build sequences.
Responsibilities
Develop and evaluate manufacturing processes and requirements.
Monitor equipment installations and advise crews.
Meet production requirements by designing equipment modifications as needed.
Prepare equipment operators by conducting training; provide reference and support resources.
Maintain process integrity by developing and updating policies, procedures, methods, and guidelines.
Maintain equipment records by filing documents and updating the equipment database.
Protect organizational value by keeping information confidential and cautioning others of potential breaches.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Education
Pursuing a full‑time degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
Mechanical aptitude.
Minimum 3.0 GPA.
Available to work 25 hours per week year‑round.
Graduation date of 2027 or earlier.
Must be able to work in the US without visa sponsorship.
About AAM As a leading global Tier‑1 automotive and mobility supplier, AAM designs, engineers, and manufactures drivetrain 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—while helping shape the future of mobility for AAM and the world.
EEO and Disability Statement 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 applicants are employed, and associates are treated equally during employment. For a disabled job seeker, we offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals. To request assistance or accommodations, please e‑mail TalentAcquisition@aam.com.
Job Details
Seniority level:
Internship
Employment type:
Full‑time
Job function:
Engineering and Manufacturing
Industry:
Automotive
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Job Description Summary AAM is seeking a Mechanical Engineering College Co‑Op at our Fort Wayne, IN facility. In this role, students will implement manufacturing techniques, processes, tooling, and machinery to maximize throughput. Establish control charting of critical features and processes; monitor results and determine machine and process capabilities and performance reliability. Manage the implementation of new processes, selection of equipment to be purchased, and time estimates. Identify optimal tooling for machining. Resolve issues with design, manufacturability, or build sequences.
Responsibilities
Develop and evaluate manufacturing processes and requirements.
Monitor equipment installations and advise crews.
Meet production requirements by designing equipment modifications as needed.
Prepare equipment operators by conducting training; provide reference and support resources.
Maintain process integrity by developing and updating policies, procedures, methods, and guidelines.
Maintain equipment records by filing documents and updating the equipment database.
Protect organizational value by keeping information confidential and cautioning others of potential breaches.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Education
Pursuing a full‑time degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
Mechanical aptitude.
Minimum 3.0 GPA.
Available to work 25 hours per week year‑round.
Graduation date of 2027 or earlier.
Must be able to work in the US without visa sponsorship.
About AAM As a leading global Tier‑1 automotive and mobility supplier, AAM designs, engineers, and manufactures drivetrain 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—while helping shape the future of mobility for AAM and the world.
EEO and Disability Statement 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 applicants are employed, and associates are treated equally during employment. For a disabled job seeker, we offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals. To request assistance or accommodations, please e‑mail TalentAcquisition@aam.com.
Job Details
Seniority level:
Internship
Employment type:
Full‑time
Job function:
Engineering and Manufacturing
Industry:
Automotive
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