Automotive Production Worker - LKQ : Job Details

Job DetailsFull time$18.45/hourYou could be eligible for a retention bonus up to $1,200.00.Fast paced production environment with jobs available now that include general labor, small part assembly, machining, and assembly line positions. No experience needed, all training provided. LKQ Bellingham remanufactures gasoline engines for passenger car and light trucks. No engine experience needed for most positions. Available positions may include parts handling, disassembly, cleaning, small part machining or assembly, engine component machining, cylinder head assembly, engine assembly, engine testing, and engine packaging. Full-time day and night shift positions available.Benefits:Health, Dental, and Vision benefits for all full-time employees working 30+ hours a weekPet InsurancePaid Time OffPaid Parental Leave401k with Generous Company MatchCompany Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term DisabilityShort Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsPNC EarnedIt Program - Access your pay when you need it!LKQ Corporation, an S&P and Fortune 500 company, is a leading provider of alternative and specialty parts to repair and accessorize automobiles and other vehicles. LKQ offers its customers a broad range of replacement systems, components, equipment and parts to repair and accessorize automobiles, trucks, and recreational and performance vehicles.Globally, LKQ has more than 1,700 operating locations and 52,000 employees. Come join our entrepreneurial, growth-oriented culture, and be LKQ Proud!We realize that our people are our most valuable asset-they are what set us apart from our competition. Our success and reputation have been built over the years by our valued employees. LKQ Team Members are the best in the business.In addition to an excellent career path with a growth company, we offer generous employee benefits, including strong 401K with company match and employee discount programs.Job Summary A Production Workers is responsible for meeting quality standards and deadlines for products. They check for defects, assemble products, monitor manufacturing equipment, and closely follow safety procedures to prevent accidents in environments where materials may be hazardous.Essential Job DutiesOperate production equipmentPerform repetitive tasksUse of hand and power toolsStore products and materialsMeet the deadlines of individual production tasks during shiftReport on defective products or machineryCheck stock levels and report deficiencies in products or raw materialsKeep the worksite clean to avoid hazards from chemicals and fragile productsReview and follow standard work instructionsTransfer equipment manually or with a hoistFollow the company's safety and quality guidelinesPhysical Requirements & Work EnvironmentMove up to 50lbsRepeatedly stand, squat, bend, and lift for long periods of timeExposure to extreme temperatures and high noise levels requiring PPERequired SkillsAble to work in a fast-paced production environmentAble to work as part of a team as well as independentlyAbility to communicate and read in EnglishBasic math skillsBasic computer skillsStrong attention to detailSituational flexibilityAble to work weekdays 6:00am-2:30pm with weekends/overtime as requiredSwing shift 3:00pm -11:30pm with weekends/overtime as requiredEducation and ExperienceHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferredMechanical mindset and basic automotive knowledge preferred