Wheel Production Technician - Assembly & Machinery Safety

LKQ Corp.; Huntington (IN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

Parental leave

401k

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

LKQ Corporation in Huntington, IN seeks a Production Wheel Technician to meet quality standards and deadlines. You will operate production equipment, assemble wheel components, monitor machinery, and follow safety procedures in a busy warehouse environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of production experience. You must be able to lift up to 100 pounds, work with forklift equipment, and communicate clearly with teammates.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of production experience preferred.
• Ability to detect potential problems with machinery and follow safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment and assemble wheel components.
• Monitor and maintain machinery and follow manufacturing manuals.
• Meet production deadlines during shift and ensure timely shipping.
• Report defective products or machinery and deficiencies in materials or stock.
• Keep work area clean and safe, using PPE as required.
• Transfer equipment manually or with forklift trucks as needed.
• Follow safety and quality guidelines at all times.

Skills

Machinery operation

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Basic math

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift trucks

Job description

LKQ Corporation in Huntington, IN seeks a Production Wheel Technician to meet quality standards and deadlines. You will operate production equipment, assemble wheel components, monitor machinery, and follow safety procedures in a busy warehouse environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of production experience. You must be able to lift up to 100 pounds, work with forklift equipment, and communicate clearly with teammates.