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Production Operator

Lear Corporation

Production Operator

Location: Grand Rapids, MI, US, 49525 Country/Region: United States Job Function: Manufacturing Employment Type: Hourly

Lear For You We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you. We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you. Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies. Our teams are the secret to our success. They are empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we all understand that we must work together to win. Are you ready for a better career? A better future? We're Lear For You.

Production Operator Grand Rapids, MI– Plainfield Plant

Summary: The primary role of the Production Operator is to manufacture quality products in a safe manner. Responsible for assembling and/or fitting parts together to form complete units or subassemblies at a bench or a conveyor line. May include operations requiring the use of simple hand tools and/or power or special assembly tools.

The Role:

  • Set up and operate machines
  • Load/unload machine (may be assisted by automation or ergo aids)
  • Relief of fellow operators
  • Operate manual material handling equipment to re-stock production areas with raw material or purchased parts
  • Move wheeled carts, racks, bins containing work in progress to adjacent production areas
  • Inspect product quality
  • Cleaning surrounding work areas
  • May be assigned different duties depending on plant needs

Required Skills:

  • Ability to frequently lift up to 45 lbs.
  • Ability to frequently bend, reach or twist.
  • Ability to frequently lift, transfer at waist height 30lbs
  • Ability to stand and/or walk long periods of time.
  • Must pass a drug and alcohol screen

Shifts:

  • 1st shift: 5:30am-4pm
  • 2nd shift: 4pm-2:30am
  • Both shifts have a 30 minute unpaid lunch and two 15 minute paid breaks
  • OT as required

Work Remotely: No

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace. Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.

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