Press Operator – 3rd Shift (10p-630a)

SilkRoad; Auburn (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

AUTOKINITON is seeking a Press Operator for the 3rd shift (10pm–6:30am) at our Auburn, Indiana facility. You will operate an automatic, coil-fed stamping press to produce metal stampings and ensure quality throughout the production run.

This full-time, hourly role reports to the Production Supervisor. Wages start at $23.50 per hour (includes shift premium). We offer a family-oriented work environment with safety as a priority and opportunities for training and growth.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate an automatic, coil fed stamping press to produce metal stampings.
• Meet production efficiencies while maintaining quality checks throughout the production run.
• Label and move containers.
• Perform or assist in die changes and coil changes.
• Troubleshoot minor operating issues throughout production run.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Job description

801 West 15th Street, Auburn, Indiana, United States

Tracking Code

11245

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

Press Operator – 3rd Shift(10p-630a)

We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN)

AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based family of automotive companies delivering operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.

We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

To help us drive excellence, you’ll get to:

• Operate an automatic, coil fed stamping press to produce metal stampings.
• Meet production efficiencies while maintaining quality checks throughout the production run.
• Label and move containers.
• Perform or assist in die changes and coil changes.
• Troubleshoot minor operating issues throughout production run.

This full-time, hourly, role is a part of our Operations team and reports to Production Supervisor.

Required experience:

Previous manufacturing experience is a plus.

Working conditions:

• We’ll provide position‑specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Where you’ll be:

This position is located at our Auburn, Indiana offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

Community features:

• Family Oriented Town and Atmosphere
• Open and trustworthy company culture with a ‘People First’ mentality
• We value our associates and their safety before any numbers.

Why you’ll enjoy working here:

• Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits:Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 15 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December. Wages starting at $23.50 per hour (includes shift premium).
• Work-Life Balance:Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well‑being.
• Growth Opportunities:Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on‑the‑job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.
• Learning and Development:We empower all our Associates – from entry‑level to senior‑level – with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.

AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.