Machine Build

Warren, MI, 48092

About the role

Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving passenger vehicle and commercial truck markets, Dana provides original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.

Responsibilities

• Rebuild, repair, and install complete machine tools and component assemblies.
• Support manufacturing operations as requested.
• Tear down and assemble machine tools and major subassemblies (e.g., heads, fixtures, spindles, slides, part handling, hydraulic, and mechanical units).
• Perform “schedule B” functions to determine rebuild requirements.
• Specify components and assemblies required to rebuild equipment.
• Troubleshoot problems and recommend process/design solutions.
• Set, tram, and align heads, fixtures, and tooling.
• Operate a broad range of tool room equipment to recondition and modify components.
• Lend technical assistance to other departments as required.
• Perform in-plant installation and service.
• Accurately report process time via Realtrac system.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory personnel.
• Attend meetings for new launches and projects.
• Assist in delegation as well as job analysis.
• Address any safety issues plant-wide.

Requirements

• Journeyman’s machine tool builder or equivalent experience (minimum of eight years’ experience), preferably in a rebuild capacity.
• Forklift operator license.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic, electric, and pneumatic control systems.
• Ability to read component and assembly prints.