Torque Engineer

General Motors

3.5

(61)

Orion charter Township, MI

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    Position summary

    manage torque tools and systems, support production teams, and drive error-proofing initiatives to ensure vehicle integrity and customer satisfaction.

    What You'll Do:

    • Own the Torque Process

    • Oversee torque tool setup, calibration, and usage across the GA line.

    • Ensure all fasteners are torqued to specification and traceable.

    • Investigate torque-related quality issues and lead corrective actions.

    • Manage Tools & Equipment

    • Coordinate preventive maintenance, repairs, and replacements of torque tools.

    • Maintain inventory of torque equipment and critical spares.

    • Support new model launches and torque tool installations.

    • Drive Data & Compliance

    • Monitor torque data using plant systems (e.g., DC controllers, MES).

    • Ensure compliance with internal and external audit requirements.

    • Document and report torque performance metrics.

    • Support & Train Teams

    • Train team members and leaders on torque procedures and tool handling.

    • Provide on-the-floor support for troubleshooting and continuous improvement.

    • Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and quality teams.

    Required Qualifications:

    • 5+ years of experience in torque systems or related torque system experience.

    • Familiarity with DC fastening systems and torque auditing tools.

    • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

    • Proficient in Microsoft Office and torque data systems (e.g., Atlas Copco).

    • Ability to work flexible hours and respond to urgent issues as needed.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Technical certification or associate degree preferred.

    • You're detail-oriented and passionate about quality and precision.

    • You thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy solving complex problems.

    • You're a proactive communicator who builds trust across teams.

    • You bring a continuous improvement mindset and a hands-on approach to leadership.

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    Why you should apply for a job to General Motors:

  • 52% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Work Appropriately philosophy gives employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact to achieve their goals.
  • Our future is all electric and we aspire to zero tailpipe emissions by 2035.
  • Paid Family Leave provides employees up to 12 weeks of paid time off to support a new child or care for relatives with a health condition.