Press Operator

Job Description

AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based automotive company delivering operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.

We're proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

AUTOKINITON, has immediate openings for Press Operators in Lebanon, Tennessee

• Searching for reliable individuals
• We are looking for process orientated candidates that are quality driven, attentive to detail and prefer a structured working environment to manufacture parts for the automotive industry.

To help us drive excellence, you'll get to:

• Make your safety and the safety of your co-workers a priority daily.
• Follow written instructions to determine production requirements and part specifications as displayed work standard sheets.
• Manually load parts or blanks into machine and place parts into inventory baskets.
• Inspect components and assemblies visually for quality defects including scrap marks, rust, burrs, lamination, etc.
• Perform first piece inspection of set-up parts as required by Quality Inspection Instructions and/or as directed by supervisor.
• Record and report production, quality and inventory information accurately.
• Label and/or tag parts and baskets accurately.
• Assume other duties as directed by supervisor

SUCCESS FACTORS:

• A High school diploma or GED
• 2 years of experience in manufacturing preferred
• The ability to stand, walk, bend & reach for extended periods of time, and the ability to repeatedly lift to 35 pounds
• The ability to work any shift, including weekends
• Punctual and regular attendance

Working conditions:

We'll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Where you'll be:

This position is located at our Lebanon, Tennessee Plant, offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

Why you'll enjoy working here:

Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.

Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.

Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.

Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates - from entry-level to senior-level - with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.

AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.