Production Operator/Fork Truck Driver
- Winchester, KY
- Permanent
- Full-time
Valeo is an automotive supplier, partner to all automakers worldwide. As a technology company, Valeo proposes innovative products and systems that contribute to the reduction of CO2 emissions and to the development of intuitive driving. In 2019, the Group generated sales of 19.2 billion euros and invested 13% of its original equipment sales in Research and Development. At December 31, 2019, Valeo had 191 plants, 20 research centers, 39 development centers and 15 distribution platforms, and employed 114,700 people in 33 countries worldwide.Valeo is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange.About the Role:Production Operator Responsibilities:Work on production and/or repack servicesPerform assembly workTasks require a high level of skill with a variety of hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and machineryTypically involves a variety of operations, including troubleshooting and rework, requiring a sufficient understanding of the functional operation of the items assembled as well as the finished productMust be able to work from complex and detailed manufacturing documentation and/or verbal and written instructions and specialized fixtures/test equipmentOperators are also responsible for quality activities, including self-inspection, and stop scrap activitiesUpdates production records and test resultsCommunicates problems to appropriate personnelIdentify discrepant materials/components both in writing and verbally to supervisorComplete tasks as directed by manufacturing schedules and within standard timesMaintain a clean and orderly work areaDevelop versatility and competence in all related job tasks and operationsWear all necessary PPEOperation of handheld technology and basis computer skillsWorking within a limited climate control environmentWhat You Should Have:Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing experience at one companyHigh School diploma or equivalent, or evidence of exceptional abilityFlexible work availability and comfortable with overtime as neededOpen minded to working in an assigned production departmentAbility to read and understand manufacturing instructionsMust have strong command of the English language, both written and verbalMust have ability to use basic math skills (adding, subtracting, multiplying and basic division)Must be reliable, have good initiative, committed, and quality focusedAbility to perform repetitive duties while standing for long periods of timeAbility to lift 20-50 lbs on a daily basisAbility to maintain a safe working environmentCooperate and function in a team based environmentShift:7:00am - 3:30ppmOvertime as neededJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offTuition reimbursementVision insurancePet InsuranceJoin us!Thanks to its strategy focused on innovation, Valeo aims at reducing CO² emissions and developing intuitive driving to propose greener, safer, and smarter mobility. The fantastic (r)evolution towards the vehicle of the future provides amazing career opportunities and challenging jobs!Diversity by nature
At Valeo, innovation is driven by the diversity, authenticity and energy of its talents. You are looking for new technological and human adventures? Join Valeo and its more than 100.000 employees across the globe! More information about valeo : https://www.valeo.comJob: Production OperatorOrganization: Production - JSchedule: Full timeEmployee Status: RegularJob Type: Permanent contractJob Posting Date: 2025-08-25Join Us !
Being part of our team, you will join:
- one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
- a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
- more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
- a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable developmentMore information on Valeo: