Engine Reman - Block and Head Machining
Posted on: 14 Apr 2021
Springfield, MO
Job Description
Job Description
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Duties may include the following responsibilities within an assigned cell: operation in accordance to systems and procedures within the cell and to health and safety requirements, handling of material and waste between processes, quality of own work/ product, daily housekeeping and preventative maintenance within the cell, participation in daily cell meetings and in continuous improvement activities, participation in cell design and controls, support the cell leader in maintenance of documentation, filling in for cell leader when necessary, and cross-training within the cell.
Duties may include but are not limited to performing various assembly operations on a variety of parts, assemblies, and sub-assemblies, setting-up and operating complex machines, and using precision measuring equipment to determine tolerances. Operations may include but are not limited to washing, cleaning, checking, inspecting, material handling, tool changes, repairing, gaging parts, machining, stud pinning, liner inst., polishing, plug inst., and torque control. This position may perform other duties as assigned or fill in for others in the department or other departments as needed or requested. May train or instruct fellow workers regarding duties.
Requirements
Education: Ability to read and write. This is verified through the employment process.
Experience/ Skills: Previous experience in remanufacturing environment including knowledge of engines preferred. Basic math skills also helpful.
Equipment Used: May use various hand held tools, pneumatic and electric tools, hoists, precision measuring devices, machinery, lathes, mills, grinders, pallet jacks, and various washers.
Safety/ Safety of Others: Must wear all company required personal protective equipment in required areas. Care necessary to avoid placing self and others in an unsafe environment.
Quality of Work: Provide quality products and services to meet the needs of both internal and external customers. Quality of work impacts succeeding operations.
Physical Demand: Requires continuous physical effort; short work cycles; repetitive motion work. Standing 80%, walking 20%. Lifts, pushes, pulls an average of 80+ lb. occasionally, 40 lb. frequently, and 20 lb. constantly.
Work Environment: Exposures to atmospheric conditions, such as dust, fumes, varying temperature extremes. Exposure to noise, various chemicals, and waste products.
Position Type
Full-time
LKQ Corporation
Chicago, IL
LKQ Corporation is an American provider of alternative and specialty parts to repair and accessorize automobiles and other vehicles. LKQ has operations in North America, Europe and Taiwan. 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. As of 2018, it was #300 on the Fortune 500 list. In March of 2017, Dominick P. Zarcone was selected to become the new President and Chief Executive Office.
LKQ was initially formed in 1998 through the combination of a number of wholesale recycled products businesses located in Florida, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin. We subsequently expanded through internal development and over 220 acquisitions of aftermarket, recycled, refurbished, and remanufactured product suppliers and manufacturers; self service retail businesses; and specialty vehicle aftermarket equipment and accessories suppliers. Our most significant acquisitions include:
• 2007 acquisition of Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc., which, at the time of acquisition, was the leading domestic distributor of aftermarket products, including collision replacement products, paint products, refurbished steel bumpers, bumper covers and alloy wheels.
• 2011 acquisition of Euro Car Parts Holdings Limited ("ECP"), a vehicle mechanical aftermarket parts distribution company operating in the United Kingdom. This acquisition allowed us to expand our operations into the European automotive aftermarket business.
• 2013 acquisition of Sator Beheer B.V. ("Sator"), a vehicle mechanical aftermarket parts distribution company based in the Netherlands, with operations in the Netherlands, Belgium and Northern France. This acquisition allowed us to further expand our geographic presence into continental Europe.
• 2014 acquisition of Keystone Specialty, which expanded our product offering and increased our addressable market to include specialty vehicle aftermarket equipment and accessories.
• On December 22, 2015, LKQ announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the holding company of Rhiag-Inter Auto Parts Italia
• S.p.A (“Rhiag”), a leading pan-European business-to-business distributor of aftermarket spare parts for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Rhiag has operations in Italy, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Poland and Spain. The transaction is expected to be completed in the first half of 2016 and is subject to customary closing conditions and necessary regulatory approvals.
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IndustryAutomotive
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No. of Employees45,500
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Website
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Jobs Posted10485
