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Area Manager

North Vernon, IN · On-site

Job Posting Title Area Manager Summary Dauch is searching for an Area Manager to join our team. This position will be based out of our North Vernon, IN location. The Area Manager - Forge & Machine ...

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SQE Leader

Detroit, MI · On-site

Job Posting Title SQE Leader Summary The purpose of this role is to assist and mentor other SQE team members to assure compliance with Dauch Supplier Quality Engineering Policies and Procedures and ...

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Operator Level 1

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Job Posting Title Operator Level 1 Summary The Operator Level 1 is responsible for visually inspecting forged steel parts for defects and quality compliance, and safely loading/unloading parts onto ...

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Industrial Engineer

Minerva, OH · On-site

$64K - $87K/yr

Job Posting Title Industrial Engineer Summary Dauch is searching for an Industrial Engineer to join our team. This position will be based out of our Minerva, OH location. A successful Industrial ...

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Forklift Operator

Oxford, MI

$19.18/hr

Job Posting Title Forklift Operator Summary We are looking for a forklift operator to move packages and materials around our facility. You will be operating a forklift with the utmost care to ensure ...

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Machine Operator

Fort Wayne, IN

$16.75 - $20/hr

Job Posting Title Machine Operator Summary Loads, unloads, and operates up to 3 CNC Lathes to produce differential gears meeting customer requirements. Uses gauges to measure parts and ensure ...

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Bowling Green, OH · On-site

$85K - $116K/yr

Job Posting Title Senior Manufacturing Engineer Summary Dauch is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team at our Bowling Green Manufacturing Facility. This position will be based out ...

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Machine Operator

Mebane, NC · On-site

$20.99/hr

Job Posting Title Machine Operator Summary Machine Operator 2nd2:45 pm - 11:15 pm 3rd shifts 10:45 pm - 7:15 am Starting pay $20.99 2nd shift differential $1.00/hr 3rd shift differential $0.60 ...

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Electrician

Minerva, OH · On-site

$23 - $31.75/hr

Job Posting Title Electrician Summary Seeking an experienced industrial electrician with 3-phase 480V and industrial troubleshooting, experience with Allen Bradley and Fanuc programs Also experience ...

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Maintenance Systems Manager

Detroit, MI · On-site

Job Posting Title Maintenance Systems Manager Summary As Maintenance System Manager at Dauch, you will be involved in driving the implementation, administration, and continuous improvement of ...

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Machine Operator

Subiaco, AR · On-site

$17.51/hr

Job Posting Title Machine Operator Summary The Subiaco Manufacturing Facility has a variety of manufacturing positions available. Positions can involve the process of machining bar steel or castings ...

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Procurement College Co-op

Detroit, MI

$19.75 - $25/hr

Job Posting Title Procurement College Co-op Summary Dauch is looking for a Procurement College Co-op to join our team! In this role, you will provide day-to-day support to the procurement team ...

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Machine Operator

Newton, NC · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Job Posting Title Machine Operator Summary Automotive Machine Operation 1. Implement daily production work following detailed standard work chart and standard work instruction 2. Operate machinery ...

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Maintenance Technician

Germantown, WI · On-site

Job Posting Title Maintenance Technician Summary Requires a general knowledge of maintenance and repair functions, applied techniques in electrical/electronic and mechanical maintenance and repair ...

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Plant Helper - Crane Operator

Gallatin, TN · On-site

$16.50 - $18.75/hr

Job Posting Title Plant Helper - Crane Operator Summary Responsible for safe crane operations and transportation of molten metal and processed/finished material. Follow all Hoeganaes safety, quality ...

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USA-CNC Machine Operator

Bluffton, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Job Posting Title USA-CNC Machine Operator Summary Our Machine Operators fill a vital role in the manufacturing process, as they machine the components for our products and act as the first line of ...

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Quality Engineer

Gallipolis, OH · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

Job Posting Title Quality Engineer Summary Dauch is searching for a Quality Engineer to join our team. This position will be based out of our Gallipolis, OH location. The Quality Engineer will lead ...

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Contributor Qual Sup Applying

Newton, NC · On-site

Job Posting Title Contributor Qual Sup Applying Summary Support production, quality and engineering on current, products, PPAP and prototype production parts by providing metallurgical and ...

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Cost Accountant

Newton, NC

$61K - $81K/yr

Job Posting Title Cost Accountant Summary At Dauch, our Cost Accountants directly support the controller in carrying out responsibilities of the finance department. Cost Accountants determine and ...

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Area Manager

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North Vernon, IN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Posting Title

Area Manager

Job Description Summary

Dauch is searching for an Area Manager to join our team. This position will be based out of our North Vernon, IN location.
The Area Manager - Forge & Machine Line Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient, and profitable operation of the complete manufacturing process from powder metal compaction through finished machined product for Tier 1 automotive customers. This position provides leadership for production, manufacturing engineering, maintenance, tooling, quality systems, continuous improvement, and personnel across both Forge and Machine Line operations while ensuring compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 14001, customer requirements, and all safety standards.
The Area Manager drives operational excellence through Lean Manufacturing principles, problem solving, process capability improvement, preventative maintenance, employee development, and customer satisfaction.

Job Description:

  • Direct all daily operations for Forge and Machine Line departments.

  • Ensure achievement of Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Productivity (SQDCP) objectives.

  • Develop staffing plans, labor utilization, and succession planning.

  • Lead improvement initiative through cross functional teams for Quality, Equipment Reliability, and Engineering.

  • Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and customer-specific requirements.

  • Maintain process controls throughout Forge and Machine Line operations.

  • Drive reduction of scrap, rework, customer complaints, and warranty issues.

  • Assist root cause investigations utilizing: 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, DMAIC, A3 Problem Solving

  • Promote a zero-incident safety culture.

  • Ensure OSHA compliance.

  • Lead safety audits and corrective actions.

  • Maintain 5S workplace organization.

  • Support environmental compliance initiatives.

  • Coach and develop supervisors and production teams.

  • Conduct performance evaluations.

  • Identify training needs and create development plans.

  • Promote accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement culture.

  • Lead employee engagement initiatives.

  • Support cross-functional communication between Production, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain.

Required Skills and Education

  • Associate degree or equivalent relevant experience.

  • Five (5)+ years of manufacturing leadership experience (automotive manufacturing preferred)

  • Experience managing both Forge and Machining operations preferred.

  • Experience with powder metal manufacturing highly preferred.


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.

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