Hiring Event Manufacturing Positions - 1st, 2nd & 3rd shift

DRiV•Skokie, IL

29d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

DRiV is a global leader in automotive product design, manufacturing, and marketing for both original equipment and aftermarket customers. With approximately 78,000 team members across over 300 sites worldwide, DRiV operates through four business groups: Motorparts, Ride Performance, Clean Air, and Powertrain. The company is dedicated to advancing global mobility by delivering innovative technology solutions to diverse markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway, industrial, motorsport, and the aftermarket. This specific role, titled 'Producer', falls under the Non-Exempt FLSA status and requires knowledge and skills beyond those of a standard Operator, focusing on troubleshooting manufacturing equipment, machinery, or information systems to meet production and quality standards. The position involves adhering to safety, health, and environmental guidelines, and reporting any production-impacting issues to the Operations Supervisor.

Requirements

Proficient with tools, programs, and equipment needed to perform job duties.
Associate Level: Work assignments are fairly routine, and work is closely supervised. Typically, 1 – 2 years of experience.
Core Level: Associate Skills plus: Set-up machines and systems used to complete work. Troubleshoot equipment. Complete quality inspections. Works under general supervision. Typically, 2 – 4 years of experience.
Senior Level: Associate & Core Skills plus: Assist others when complex issues arise in area of expertise. Able to program machines and equipment and has the skills to work in various areas of the manufacturing facility. Works independently to complete assignments. Might interface with Engineering and Quality Technicians to resolve issues or handle special projects/requests.
Regularly required to climb/balance, stoop, kneel, crouch/crawl, bend, and stand.
Regularly required to handle materials and manipulate objects.
Ability to see objects up close or at a distance, in color, adjust focus, and use peripheral vision regularly.
Continuously lifting objects weighing 5lb – 20lb, frequently lifting objects 20lb – 40lb, and occasionally or seldom lifting objects 40lb – 75lb.

Nice To Haves

Successful completion of high school highly preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Perform duties in assigned work areas, including machine and specialized equipment operations, mill operations, shipping and receiving, materials handling, warehouse and dock, quality control, laser cutting, mold cleaning, and operating high-rise/turret trucks.
Set up, operate, or shut down equipment and run necessary computer programs to complete and document work assignments.
Follow safety procedures and DRIV’s safety policy at all times, and immediately notify the Operations Supervisor of any unsafe or hazardous working conditions.
Adhere to Quality Management System requirements and suggest improvements for the work unit and inter-unit efficiencies.
Perform visual and functional inspections according to engineering drawings/specifications and general quality inspection standards.
Become certified or demonstrate the ability to be certified to complete 1st article checks.
Precisely follow written instructions on press cards, standard work, or work instructions.
Perform 5S Housekeeping and work area cleaning tasks.
Resolve minor issues that hinder or slow progress in the work area.
Undertake other tasks and assignments consistent with knowledge and training.