Production Operator/Fork Truck Driver

About the role

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.

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
• 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
• Operate handheld technology and basis computer skills
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors
• Work within a limited climate control environment

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
• Strong command of the English language, both written and verbal
• Ability to use basic math skills (adding, subtracting, multiplying and basic division)
• Reliable, have good initiative, committed, and quality focused
• Able to perform repetitive duties while standing for long periods of time
• Able to lift 20-50 lbs on a daily basis
• Able to maintain a safe working environment
• Cooperate and function in a team based environment

Qualifications

• Ability to work from complex and detailed manufacturing documentation and/or verbal and written instructions and specialized fixtures/test equipment
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently
• Ability to follow safety protocols and guidelines
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Skills

• Basic computer skills
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving abilities
• Team player

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Pet insurance

Pay

Best in class, total compensation package with real financial value.

Schedule

Shift 7:00am - 3:30pm

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Pet insurance