Precision Sanding & Prep Specialist

Nidec Drives; Lexington, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 1,929,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec is seeking a general labor associate for first shift at our Lexington, Tennessee location. You will perform loading/unloading, lifting, and moving materials, supporting various functions as needed under supervision.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED. You will read and follow written processing instructions, work with hoists, lift trucks, and sanding equipment, and contribute to TPM tasks while maintaining safety and housekeeping standards.

Qualifications

• Basic reading and writing abilities; able to follow simple written instructions.
• Willingness to perform manual labor and operate basic equipment.
• Able to work under supervision and follow established guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Wrap and protect leads from paint.
• Move units using hoists and power lift trucks.
• Sand and prep units for final audit.
• Make setup sequence decisions and monitor processes.
• Maintain good housekeeping in the work area.
• Follow safety practices in performance of job.
• Complete daily/weekly TPM checksheets.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Team Leader.
• Inspect frames for pits or scratches and apply body filler if needed.

Skills

Read and write

Follow written instructions

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Nidec is seeking a general labor associate for first shift at our Lexington, Tennessee location. You will perform loading/unloading, lifting, and moving materials, supporting various functions as needed under supervision.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED. You will read and follow written processing instructions, work with hoists, lift trucks, and sanding equipment, and contribute to TPM tasks while maintaining safety and housekeeping standards.