Production Operator/Fork Truck Driver

Valeo•Winchester, KY

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies. Ready to tackle the challenges of the vehicle of the future? Join Valeo and revolutionize the conditions of driving for both drivers and passengers! What you will win: As part of a global community of talented people, you will grow and thrive working on advanced technologies for greener, safer and smarter mobility. Our company culture gives all our employees the opportunity every day to #Dare.Care.Share. You will receive a best in class, total compensation package that provides a comprehensive benefits program with real financial value. About Valeo: Valeo is an automotive supplier, partner to all automakers worldwide. As a technology company, Valeo proposes innovative products and systems that contribute to the reduction of CO2 emissions and to the development of intuitive driving. In 2019, the Group generated sales of 19.2 billion euros and invested 13% of its original equipment sales in Research and Development. At December 31, 2019, Valeo had 191 plants, 20 research centers, 39 development centers and 15 distribution platforms, and employed 114,700 people in 33 countries worldwide.Valeo is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange. About the Role: Production Operator Responsibilities: Work on production and/or repack services Perform assembly work Tasks require a high level of skill with a variety of hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and machinery Typically involves a variety of operations, including troubleshooting and rework, requiring a sufficient understanding of the functional operation of the items assembled as well as the finished product Must be able to work from complex and detailed manufacturing documentation and/or verbal and written instructions and specialized fixtures/test equipment Operators are also responsible for quality activities, including self-inspection, and stop scrap activities Updates production records and test results Communicates problems to appropriate personnel Identify discrepant materials/components both in writing and verbally to supervisor Complete tasks as directed by manufacturing schedules and within standard times Maintain a clean and orderly work area Develop versatility and competence in all related job tasks and operations Wear all necessary PPE Operation of handheld technology and basis computer skills Working within a limited climate control environment What You Should Have: Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing experience at one company High School diploma or equivalent, or evidence of exceptional ability Flexible work availability and comfortable with overtime as needed Open minded to working in an assigned production department Ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions Must have strong command of the English language, both written and verbal Must have ability to use basic math skills (adding, subtracting, multiplying and basic division) Must be reliable, have good initiative, committed, and quality focused Ability to perform repetitive duties while standing for long periods of time Ability to lift 20-50 lbs on a daily basis Ability to maintain a safe working environment Cooperate and function in a team based environment Shift: 7:00am - 3:30ppm Overtime as needed J ob Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Pet Insurance Join us! Thanks to its strategy focused on innovation, Valeo aims at reducing CO² emissions and developing intuitive driving to propose greener, safer, and smarter mobility. The fantastic (r)evolution towards the vehicle of the future provides amazing career opportunities and challenging jobs! Diversity by nature At Valeo, innovation is driven by the diversity, authenticity and energy of its talents. You are looking for new technological and human adventures? Join Valeo and its more than 100.000 employees across the globe! More information about valeo : https://www.valeo.com Job: Production Operator Organization: Production - J Schedule: Full time Employee Status: Regular Job Type: Permanent contract Job Posting Date: 2025-11-04 Join Us ! Being part of our team, you will join: - one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development - a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration - more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth - a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing experience at one company
High School diploma or equivalent, or evidence of exceptional ability
Flexible work availability and comfortable with overtime as needed
Open minded to working in an assigned production department
Ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions
Must have strong command of the English language, both written and verbal
Must have ability to use basic math skills (adding, subtracting, multiplying and basic division)
Must be reliable, have good initiative, committed, and quality focused
Ability to perform repetitive duties while standing for long periods of time
Ability to lift 20-50 lbs on a daily basis
Ability to maintain a safe working environment
Cooperate and function in a team based environment

Responsibilities

Work on production and/or repack services
Perform assembly work
Tasks require a high level of skill with a variety of hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and machinery
Typically involves a variety of operations, including troubleshooting and rework, requiring a sufficient understanding of the functional operation of the items assembled as well as the finished product
Must be able to work from complex and detailed manufacturing documentation and/or verbal and written instructions and specialized fixtures/test equipment
Operators are also responsible for quality activities, including self-inspection, and stop scrap activities
Updates production records and test results
Communicates problems to appropriate personnel
Identify discrepant materials/components both in writing and verbally to supervisor
Complete tasks as directed by manufacturing schedules and within standard times
Maintain a clean and orderly work area
Develop versatility and competence in all related job tasks and operations
Wear all necessary PPE
Operation of handheld technology and basis computer skills
Working within a limited climate control environment