Machinist

Join the LKQ Family! Were looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth competitive benefits and a supportive work environment LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!

Essential Job Duties

• Responsible for the completion of all maintenance service requests as assigned.
• Responsible for alerting leaders of any unusual occurrence and/or damage within the facility.
• Schedules and/or completes preventative maintenance.
• Assures safety standards are followed which comply with all company local city and State/Federal guidelines.
• Assist in monitoring work performed by outside contractors.
• Assure safety standards are used which comply with all company local city State and Federal guidelines.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements

Education & Experience

• 1 years of experience.
• Prior painting sanding and machining experience preferred supplemented by on-the-job training to learn duties nature of work performed procedures work methods to become familiar with the companys products locations machines and equipment operating methods and to attain proficiency requirements and to fully assume responsibilities of the job.

Preferred Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Experience with routine vehicle repairs including brakes suspension engine components and electrical troubleshooting for passenger vehicles up to and including class 8 trucks.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rates ratios and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs.
• Frequent use of Outlook Word Excel graphics etc. Ability to create maintain and incorporate functions into Word documents Excel spreadsheets databases and PowerPoint presentations to support business objectives.
• Regularly uses moderately complex oral and written skills. May train others in functional areas interact with others and make presentations to department or middle management.
• Problems encountered are routine somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures.
• Decisions generally affect own job or assigned functional area.
• Results are defined; sets personal own goals and determines how to achieve results with few or no guidelines to follow; supervisor/manager provides broad guidance and overall direction.
• Handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously with moderate complexity.

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand walk push pull squat bend reach climb stairs balance stoop kneel crouch or sit for extended periods of time.
• The employee may be exposed to hazardous situations conditions and equipment. Must be able to work in cramped spaces or underneath vehicles that may require getting into awkward positions. May regularly wear personal protective equipment (PPE). May be exposed to extreme temperatures and high noise levels.
• Travel may be required periodically including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements).
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.

Benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with Generous Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts

Join us for an exciting career journey with positive driven individuals.