What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing/ Production Associate position at Guardian West, Flex-N-Gate?
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Join Guardian West, Flex-N-Gate! We’re a privately-owned Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) that supplies automotive parts to all major North American and European vehicles.
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Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.
Scope of the Position
We are a direct supplier of automotive parts to the Automotive Industry.
Guardian West is seeking applicants for production positions in our Urbana, Illinois manufacturing facility. A variety of opportunities are available in this fast paced, stable environment. This is a full time position with competitive wages and benefits. You would be trusted to safely assemble or machine parts for a vehicle driven by you, a friend, or family member.
Responsibilities
We have a great team of people who have worked here for many years and are a wealth of knowledge for new people coming in. We have many opportunities to make a career with FNG, with many high paying positions that you can only apply for- once hired.
Qualifications
- Must be flexible, adaptive and able to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
- We do work some Saturday's, some departments more than others.
- We work 10 to 12 hour shifts in some departments
- Must have reliable transportation
- Ability to coordinate, prioritize and multitask
- Demonstrated flexibility within a fast-paced challenging environment
- Candidates must be at least 18 years old.
- Manufacturing experience (such as labor, or assembly) is preferred, but not required.
- Must be able to perform essential functions of job including the following: lift 50 pounds, wear PPE such as steel-toed shoes, eye protection, and ear protection.
- Must be able to thrive in a team environment and work independently with minimal supervision.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
- Paid holidays and vacation time
- Attendance bonuses
What do our employees have to say?
“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
Not just a job—a great place to work!
Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 - $17.75 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Work Location: One location