Sand and Prep- 3rd shift (3115)

Nidec Motor Corporation; Lexington (TN); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec in Lexington, TN is seeking a general labor associate who can perform loading, unloading and material handling duties on the first shift. A high school diploma or GED and the ability to follow written instructions are required, with 0-2 years of related experience preferred.

The role involves operating hoists and lift trucks, performing prep work, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. Training for TPM tasks and adherence to safety standards will be provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0-2 years of related experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of safety practices and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Wrap and protect leads from paint.
• Move units using hoists and power lift trucks.
• Sand and prep units for final audit.
• Set up sequences and monitor processes.
• Maintain good housekeeping in the work area.
• Follow safe work practices at all times.
• Complete TPM tasks and checksheets daily/weekly.
• 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

Record information

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality. All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.

Job Summary

Nidec is the world's No.1 comprehensive motor manufacturer handling "everything that spins and moves", miniature to gigantic. Nidec is a global enterprise comprised of over 300 subsidiaries/affiliates. We are a leading manufacturer of commercial motors, industrial motors, appliance motors, and controls. Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units. From keeping us comfortable in our homes to pumping clean water to making our cars more safe, electric motors are an indispensable part of our daily lives. At Nidec, our employees are on the forefront of developing new motor technologies. As we move deeper into the age of robotics, the impact of motors will only increase. With over 140,000 employees stationed worldwide, Nidec continues to be a unique organization, and each location maintains its individual personality. Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm, Nidec electric power generation products impact the world on a daily basis. With over 1,000 employees in the Americas, we are moving forward with technology to solve our customers’ electrical power needs for both prime and backup generation needs as the industry’s leading manufacturer.

Job Description

Performs general manual labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials. Assists a variety of functions with manual labor tasks as needed. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Wrap and protect leads from paint
• Uses hoists and power lift trucks to move units
• Uses sanding equipment to sand and prep units for final audit
• Make general decisions as to setup sequences and process monitoring
• Exercise good housekeeping in work area
• Observe good safety practices in performance of job
• Perform daily/weekly TPM tasks and complete checksheets
• Perform other job duties as assigned by Supervisor or Team Leader
• Inspect frames for pits or scratches and apply body filler if needed

Necessary Skills

• Read and write, follow written process instructions, record information as required.

Additional Job Details

High School Diploma / GED Required

All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf

Work Shift Schedule

First Shift (United States of America)

No Soliciting

Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre‑approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.

Nidec has worked its way up to become the world's No.1 manufacturer of small precision motors. In the process, Nidec has gradually expanded its product lineup to include a variety of small to large motors, application products for machinery, and electronic and optical components. At present, its products are used in a wide range of fields and devices including information and telecommunications equipment, office equipment, home appliances, automobiles, industrial equipment, and environmental energy. "For Everything that Spins and Moves", the Group is creating next-generation drive technologies to meet the needs of the society.