Manufacturing Production Smelting Line Loader
Posted on: 14 Apr 2021
Huntington, IN
Job Description
Job Description
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As a part of our growth LKQ is looking for a dedicated Production Tech -- Line Loader (Smelter). The Production Tech will be responsible for removing and sorting various parts from wheels that will be used in production. The Production Tech will also be required to assist and/or operate the controls to ensure maximum equipment output. This position requires attention to detail in order to identify aluminum for steel, magnesium, clad and chrome wheels. This role would require compliance with established company policies and procedures.
Essential Job Duties:
* Remove and sort, wheel weights, valve stems, inserts, center caps, and any other material from wheels that will be used in production.
* Assist and/or operate the controls to ensure equipment is kept full to maximize equipment output.
* Identify aluminum from steel, magnesium, clad, and chrome wheels.
* Evaluate aluminum ingot and properly stack and package final product.
* Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
Education & Experience: None required however High school diploma or GED preferred
Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment: Must be able to lift and carry 20 pounds on a repetitive basis, up to 60 pounds occasional, in a dirty environment while standing and constant grasping, pushing, and pulling. On occasions may require working above ground level. Hearing protection, eye protection, and steel toe shoes are required. Depending on outdoor temperatures, summer months can be very warm and require frequent hydration.
Team Member: You have been assigned to the job title shown above. The duties shown are the generally accepted duties at LKQ Corporation for this role. Your duties may vary depending on your specific department /location, and your supervisor will discuss these variances with you. By your signature below, you acknowledge that you have discussed this role with your supervisor and understand your assigned duties.
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
