Teams at Dauch

Operates manufacturing equipment, handles materials, performs visual and dimensional inspections, documents production and quality data, identifies nonconforming products, supports changeovers and routine maintenance, and follows safety, PPE, housekeeping, and productivity requirements. Works in a team environment while meeting production schedules and quality standards.

Lead design, optimization, and implementation of manufacturing processes, equipment, and layouts. Perform time studies, process capability analysis, and value stream mapping to drive continuous improvement and cost reduction. Develop SOPs, work instructions, and process control plans. Support DFM, troubleshoot production issues, manage capital equipment projects, and apply lean methodologies (5S, Kaizen, SMED). Collaborate with quality and production teams and provide training to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing operations.

Manage daily Quality Management System operations, ensure customer and regulatory compliance, lead audits and corrective actions, and drive lean and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide technical guidance on metallurgy, material specifications, heat treatment, and product quality. Partner with leadership, operations, engineering, suppliers, and customers to resolve quality concerns, improve products, deliver training, and develop quality-focused teams.