Romulus Engine

Revised:2013-04-03

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Location:

36880 Ecorse Road
Romulus, Michigan. 48174 United States

Year Opened:

1976

Facility Size:

1.4 million sq. ft.


Employee Information

Hourly:

739

Salaried:

141

Total:

880

Union Local:

UAW Local 163


Facility Details

Romulus Engine employs nearly 800 people.  Hourly employees are represented by UAW Local 163.  The plant produces a variety of V6 and V8 engines that power GM's portfolio.  Romulus-built engines are also used for marine and industrial applications. Over 477,000 engines were produced in the 2012 calendar year.  Historically, the plant has a long-standing reputation of quality, productivity and performance.

Products & Production

Products & 2011 CY Volume:

  • V-6:  79,406
  • V-8:  397,941

 

Awards

  • 2011:  Neighborhood Environmental Partner Award (since 2008)
  • 2011:  Clean Corporate Citizen (C3) Award – MDEQ (since 2003)
  • 2011:  Michigan Business Pollution Prevention Partnership (MBP3 -- since 2001)
  • 2011:  ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certification (since 2000)
  • 2010:  Wildlife Habitat Council "Wildlife at Work" 3-year recertification (since 2008)
  • 2010:  Occupational Excellence Achievement Award – National Safety Council
  • 2009:  Clean Corporate Citizen Longevity Award (over 5 years in program)

Community Involvement

Economic Impact:                   
Wages:  $84.6 million
Payroll Taxes:  $16.8 million

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