Automotive Component Assembly Machine Operator
GKN Automotive
Job Description
Job Description
Ready to Build What Moves the Road?
Are you at your best when the floor is humming and the gauges read green? Join our third-shift crew in Newton, NC (28658) and turn your focus and tool skills into high-quality automotive components.
Why This Role- Hands-on work with visible results each shift
- Structured processes and clear specs—no guesswork
- Collaborative team environment with safety first
- Assemble and machine parts following documented procedures and quality criteria.
- Read and apply work orders to confirm specs, materials, and sequence.
- Inspect materials and parts for defects prior to assembly.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and production machinery correctly and safely.
- Run manufacturing equipment efficiently to meet throughput targets.
- Validate finished goods against required specifications and quality standards.
- Maintain a neat, organized, and safe work area.
- Comply with all plant safety guidelines and regulations.
- Support assembly process flow and productivity improvements.
- Report equipment malfunctions or process issues promptly to appropriate personnel.
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Manufacturing experience preferred (assembly, machining, or similar).
- Ability to read/interpret work instructions and specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and reliable hand-eye coordination.
- Safe, effective use of hand tools, power tools, and machinery.
- Basic knowledge of quality control practices.
- Team-oriented communicator who supports shared goals.
- Comfort working in a fast-paced setting with production deadlines.
- Physical capability to lift up to 35 pounds as needed.
- Machine building and assembly operations
- Machine setup for production runs
- Holding a High School Diploma / GED
Bring your precision and pride to the line. We’ll provide the tools, training, and teamwork to help you succeed on third shift.
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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