Second Shift Production Technician - Quality & Process Improvement

JTEKT Column Systems North America; Hopkinsville (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

JTEKT Column Systems North America in Hopkinsville, KY, seeks a full-time associate to operate production equipment and perform quality checks. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. You will perform pre-operation checks, contribute to process improvements, and help maintain a safe, efficient line.

Travel may be required and some shifts may extend beyond standard hours. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and demonstrate mechanical abilities, manual

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Prefer individuals with mechanical abilities or background.
• Must be a team player.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment as assigned by Team Leader.
• Perform quality checks as required in the product process.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Observe and follow all safety procedures and security rules.
• Able to explain machine/process problems and participate in corrective actions.
• Track and maintain daily Morning Market data/results.

Skills

Team player

Mechanical background

Manual dexterity

Hand-eye coordination

Color/wire identification

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

PPE handling

Job description

JTEKT Column Systems North America in Hopkinsville, KY, seeks a full-time associate to operate production equipment and perform quality checks. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. You will perform pre-operation checks, contribute to process improvements, and help maintain a safe, efficient line.

Travel may be required and some shifts may extend beyond standard hours. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and demonstrate mechanical abilities, manual