General Laborer - 2nd Shift
About The Position
At AUTOKINITON, we are more than just an automotive supplier — we are the backbone of vehicle performance and safety. Specializing in high-strength structural components and precision stamping assemblies, our parts are trusted by the world’s leading automakers. Our dedicated teams, proudly deliver quality parts and assemblies that contribute to vehicle durability and safety. With decades of experience, a passion for continuous improvement, and a forward-thinking approach, we play a critical role in shaping the future of mobility. Autokiniton is a trusted partner to the world’s leading automotive manufacturers, known for our operational excellence and culture of continuous improvement. Our core value, “We, not I,” reflects our commitment to collaboration, integrity, and shared success. We cultivate a workplace where independent thinking is encouraged, and every associate plays a vital role in our progress. Join a high-performance team committed to shaping the future of mobility—with opportunity, purpose, and growth at every turn.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one-year related experience and /or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience.
Responsibilities
- Lifts metal part or stock onto machine and secures it on machine table, in chuck, or holding fixture.
- Performs manual bench-type tasks such as sawing, filing, grinding, Milling, Drilling, painting, etc.
- Removes burrs and excess metal from machined parts.
- Inspects parts, components, visually for quality defects such as scrap marks, rust, burrs, etc.
- Labels and/or tag parts and baskets.
- Make deliveries or pick-ups when needed.
- Collect or distribute heat treat items.
- Monitors machine operations for malfunctions or problems and notifies supervisor or maintenance immediately upon discovery.
- Performs routine and preventative maintenance and setup work to maintain machines. according to schedules, which may require repairing, replacing, and lubricating parts.
- Delivers metal parts or stock to designated work areas for machining
- Adds coolant to reservoirs of machines and lubricates machine parts and ways.
- Responsible for snow and ice removal; sidewalks, entrances, between buildings.
- Dump steel and aluminum scrap (daily check).
- Dump shop trash container (daily).
- Compact and bundle cardboard for recycling.
- Gather paper and plastic for recycling.
- Cleans around work areas to keep orderly and safe by sweeping the floor, scrubbing floor, removing scrap and refuse, and storing tools and parts.
- Performs all duties and operates machinery and equipment according to MIOSHA standards and company procedures using required safety equipment (gloves, steel toe shoes, safety glasses, etc.).
- Solid knowledge of commercial and/or construction painting techniques.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) with Company contribution match
- up to 15 paid holidays annually
- tool allowance for our Skilled Trades Associates
- Relocation Assistance
- coverage for temporary housing and travel costs for our Skilled Trades and Salaried positions.
- tuition reimbursement programs
- on-the-job training
- learning management systems
- advancement opportunities from within our organization.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
