Maintenance Technician American Axle & Mfg., Inc. United States, Indiana, Bluffton Aug 31, 2026 Job Posting Title Maintenance Technician Job Description Summary We are DAUCH. We have the power to move the world.

At Dauch, we are looking for associates who push boundaries and drive solutions for the future. Innovators. Thinkers. Dreamers. Doers. No matter the role or function, every associate is a piece of what makes DAUCH great. We're growing and building #TeamDAUCH to be the best. Join us! Our maintenance team is a key player in our ability to meet our customers' needs. They keep all of our machinery running at peak performance levels while also being a major part of production as raw goods enter the facility through the final products leaving our docks. Our team works across disciplines with the production, facilities, materials, and engineering groups to ensure we are able to meet our production goals. As we continue to invest and grow our facility this team will continue to play a vital role in our success. If you are looking for an opportunity to build a long term career with the ability to challenge yourself and grow, this could be the right place for you!

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform all duties in with a safety and quality first mindset

Work as a part of a team to assess, diagnose, and repair machinery

Troubleshoot and repair:

CNC Machines

Robotics

Electrical Equipment

Pneumatic and Hydraulic Equipment

Air and Coolant Lines.

Hydraulic Components, Valves, Cylinders, and Pressure Regulators

Troubleshoot and repair 3-phase, 480V equipment

Troubleshoot and repair low-voltage AC/DC equipment

Review work orders for details on needed repairs and special instructions

Document repairs in work log for future reference

Complete and close the work order and open a new work order if follow up maintenance/repair is required.

Rebuild, repair, or reassemble machines and equipment.

Use test equipment such as AC/DC volt, OHM meters, etc. to troubleshoot and gauge repaired equipment.

Do preventative/predictive maintenance on all production equipment.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Solid understanding of ladder logic/controls

Able to troubleshoot mechanical/electrical issues in a timely manner, and know when to ask for help

Intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Ability to work in a fast paced, team environment.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT

3 years of experience performing maintenance on:

CNC Machines

Hydraulic and Pneumatic Production Equipment

Industrial Robotics

High and Low Voltage Electrical Systems

REQUIREMENTS

Safety First Mindset

Strong attention to detail

Comfortable working in a cooperative, team oriented, fast paced environment.

Desire to take ownership of your role including performance and attendance accountability.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Able to work around and with chemicals with proper safety equipment

Job involves lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, exerts 25 to 100 pounds of force occasionally and exerts 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects

Requires pushing, pulling, reaching, standing, walking, gripping and bending

High mental and visual effort required

Works in, around and beneath equipment Required Skills and Education 3 years of experience performing maintenance on:

CNC Machines

Hydraulic and Pneumatic Production Equipment

Industrial Robotics

High and Low Voltage Electrical Systems 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.