Operator - Assembly

North American Lighting; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Wellness program

Job summary

North American Lighting is seeking an Operator to join our production team in Mattoon, IL. The role involves performing the primary process or final assembly of exterior automotive lighting parts as part of a team, with a focus on quality and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED and 0–2 years of related manufacturing experience. Responsibilities include material handling, quality reviews, and maintaining a clean, organized work area following 6S practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 0–2 years of related manufacturing experience.
• Ability to perform basic quality checks during production.
• Ability to keep work area clean and organized per 6S standards.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials from production machinery as part of molding or coating processes.
• Perform quality reviews during and after processes to separate good from bad parts.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and assist with machine changes.
• Assist with timely material handling and moving parts to stations as needed.
• Support team to ensure efficient production of exterior automotive lighting products.

Skills

Quality control

Material handling

6S housekeeping

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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North American Lighting Inc., member of the Koito Group of Companies, is the largest tier one automotive exterior lighting manufacturer in North America. As the market share leader in exterior automotive lighting, NAL provides advanced lighting technology, engineering design expertise, and state-of-the-art production capabilities to auto makers based in North America and around the world.

North American Lighting (NAL) is looking for an Operator to join ourteam. The ideal candidatewill perform the primary process or final assembly of manufactured parts as a team member in the production of exterior automotive lighting products.

Your Priorities

• Loads and unloads materials or parts from production machinery as part of the molding or coating process, or assembles processed parts into finished lighting products.
• Performs quality review prior to, during, and after the process, separating out bad parts.
• Keeps work area clean, swept and free of dust, and maintains good 6S' within the department.
• Ensures that the scrap basket is emptied in regular intervals.
• Assists department personnel in clean-up operations and machine changes.
• Locates and brings processed parts to work station for loading when the material handler or technician is unavailable to do so.

Requirements

Your Background

High School Diploma or GED, plus 0 - 2 years of related experience working in a manufacturing environment.

At North American Lighting

World class health insurance plans

Award winning 401k plan

Relocation assistance

Paid time off (vacation,sick, holidays,etc)

Company sponsored wellness program including gym reimbursement

Diversity at NAL:

The mission of NAL’s Diversity Committee is to facilitate NAL’s ongoing and continuing efforts to foster a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect, for the benefit of all Team Members from different backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities that represent our communities.

You can learn more about NAL and our opportunities at jobs.nal.com.

All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, genetic information, and veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.