Torque Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement plant-wide torque control strategies for critical and safety-related fastenings
• Lead the selection, deployment, and optimization of torque tools and controllers, including DC tools and nutrunners
• Maintain torque-related process control documentation, such as work instructions and torque standards
• Monitor performance metrics like first-time quality and scrap to drive continuous improvement and corrective actions
• Investigate torque-related quality issues using structured problem-solving methods to identify root causes
• Provide technical engineering support for new product launches, line moves, and process changes
• Coordinate calibration, preventive maintenance, and repairs for torque tools in partnership with maintenance teams
• Develop and deliver training for operators, team leaders, and maintenance staff on torque fundamentals

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering, manufacturing, or technical discipline
• Minimum of two years of experience in manufacturing or assembly operations
• U.S. Person status (citizen, permanent resident, asylee, or refugee) or eligibility for export control authorization
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to apply structured methods to data
• Proficiency with standard office software and ability to learn plant-specific systems
• Ability to work onsite in a manufacturing environment, including potential off-shift or weekend work during launches

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with torque-controlled fastening equipment and DC tools
• Experience in automotive, defense, or similar complex assembly environments
• Familiarity with PFMEA, control plans, and layered process audits
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools

About the Company

GM Defense is driving the future of military mobility by leveraging the best-in-class capabilities of General Motors for unmatched innovation, proven performance, and breakthrough life-cycle economics. We deliver reliable, affordable, and innovative products across a full spectrum of capabilities, including integrated vehicles, power and propulsion, autonomy, mobility, and security.