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Starting Pay: $28.70 - $40.00 Per Hour, Based Upon Experience & Skill Level

$3,500 Sign on Bonus: $1,000 paid at 60 days of employment, $2,500 at 120 days of employment.

Benefits:
Mazda Toyota Manufacturing invests in our team members from day one. We are committed to offering opportunities for growth and advancement in your area of excellence. Mazda Toyota Manufacturing offers an excellent benefits package featuring health insurance, dental and vision insurance, 401k with company match, a vehicle buy/lease program, and a child care assistance program.

Position Description:
The mission of Multi Skilled Maintenance Team Members is to ensure that production equipment functions properly and is available when needed thru continuous improvement, predictive maintenance, quick troubleshooting and repair activities.

Duties / Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance on electrical, mechanical equipment in accordance with standardized procedures.
- Design and testing of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment and systems (involves circuits, relay logic, wiring, motors, servo drives, etc.)
- Design, fabrication, machining, and repairing jigs, fixtures, and parts for projects, equipment repair, maintenance work orders, and machine modifications.
- Writing, programming, troubleshooting, modifying, and/or repairing programmable logic controllers (PLC), Robotics, Conveyers, and other Process equipment.
- Troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment, using standard and specialized hand/power tools (pipe threader, press, welder, cutting torch, machining, etc.)

Requirements / Skills:
- Experience installing and maintaining industrial electrical and mechanical equipment.
- Strong Electrical, Mechanical, PLC, and Robotic systems knowledge
- High School diploma or GED Equivalent required.
- Team Members are required to work rotating shifts and to support daily and weekend overtime.

YKTA is seeking applicants for Production Team Members at our facility in Huntsville, Alabama. YKTA is a joint venture of three successful automotive supplier companies- Y-Tec, Keylex, and Toyotetsu. YKTA products provide structural safety for the vehicle and important functional parts that must operate as designed. YKTA is an on-site partner and tier one supplier for Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, USA.

YKTA provides a comprehensive and affordable benefits package for our team members.

Starting Salary $19.00- $21.50/ HR Based on Experience
$1.00/ HR Night Shift Differential


Summary/ Objective:
Support the production process through assembly of product and/or operating machinery or equipment while ensuring product is produced to customer specification. Performs repetitive welding, stamping, electrocoat, conveyance, or production control functions. Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to team leader immediately. Maintains work area and equipment to ensure it is clean, orderly and follows required safety regulations. May work at different workstations or rotate between processes as required by business needs. Provides suggestions to improve safety, quality and productivity.

Essential Functions (but are not limited to):
• Frequent manual lifting of parts or containers up to 33 lbs.
• Start machine, engages feed, and observes operation.
• Inspect and measure manufactured work pieces to verify conformance to specifications as required.
• Move machine controls and guides to adjust machine as needed.
• Replace worn machine accessories as needed.
• Tend to machine controls and guides to adjust machine as needed.
• Perform duties in compliance with set procedures to ensure Safety and Quality.
• Maintain and complete necessary verbal and written reporting.
• Communicate all abnormal situations to Team Leader or Group Leader and follow Stop, Call, and Wait procedures.
• Perform sample inspection, and testing of parts, components, and materials as needed, to determine conformance to standards.
• Safely operate mobile equipment.
• Follow established work instructions to properly assemble products and/or different parts of products.
• Achieve established goals or deadlines set for specific work areas
• Operate required equipment per safety guidelines, upon proper certification.
• Move pieces or product to the next phase of the manufacturing process; maintaining safety and quality expectations.
• Standing and walking throughout the duration of shift, daily.
• Repetitive use of hands and/or fingers; able to reach with hands and arms; and use of vision.
• Ability to work rotating shifts and overtime as required.
• Regular attendance is required

Other Duties:
Must be flexible to work in all areas and in your department regardless of duties listed above in order to accomplish YKTA Goals and objectives.

Preferred Qualifications, Education, and Experience:
• Previous manufacturing experience is preferred
• Ability to read and follow instructions
• Ability to pass pre-employment aptitude test.
• Stable work history is preferred


Environment:
• Work is conducted in an industrial office/ plant setting.
• Frequent movement throughout an industrial plant environment being exposed to high noise levels and equipment normally used in stamping / welding/ Ecoat environments.

Production team members will be placed in the department that the company feels is the best fit for the team member upon successful completion of pre-employment skills assessments.


EEO Statement:
YKTA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, and/or other legally protected status.

Starting Pay: $28.70 - $40.00 Per Hour, Based Upon Experience & Skill Level

$3,500 Sign on Bonus: $1,000 paid at 60 days of employment, $2,500 at 120 days of employment.

Benefits:
Mazda Toyota Manufacturing invests in our team members from day one. We are committed to offering opportunities for growth and advancement in your area of excellence. Mazda Toyota Manufacturing offers an excellent benefits package featuring health insurance, dental and vision insurance, 401k with company match, a vehicle buy/lease program, and a child care assistance program.

Position Description:
Tool and Die skilled team members' mission is to maintain automotive stamping dies in a production atmosphere by utilizing die shop related equipment such as CNC mill, lathe, grinder and various other hand tools while remaining focused on continuous improvement, predictive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair activities while working in a safe and efficient manner.

Duties / Responsibilities:
- Work in a safe and respectful manner to protect yourself and those around from unsafe acts.
- Perform preventative/predictive maintenance on automotive stamping dies in alignment with standard work instructions.
- Utilize stamping related equipment to perform necessary machining and modifications for overall improvements of die functionality.
- Design, fabricate, and repair parts for various aspects of the stamping operations focusing on continuous improvement.
- Modify/adjust basic parameters on stamping related equipment such as try out press, production press, welders, CNC mill and other electronically controlled items.
- Troubleshoot production lines for immediate resolution to issues related to Safety, Quality, and efficiency by adjusting/replacing mechanical, pneumatic and electrical components using various hand tools related to the Tool and Die field.

Requirements / Skills:
- Experience working in a Tool and Die role maintaining stamping dies utilizing techniques such as die spotting, punch fitting/entry, formability improvements and the ability to use related hand tools.
- Knowledge of sheet metal forming, trimming, piercing flanging and basic understanding of metallurgy related to sheet metal specifications.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Preference of a Journeyman Tool and Die certificate or 8 years hands on experience.
- Team Members are required to work rotating shifts and to support daily and weekend overtime.

Production Team Member
Starting Pay: $21.25 Per Hour
Top Rate: $27.50 Per Hour

Starting pay rate of $21.25 with a top rate of $27.50 after periodic, regular wage increases (4 year grow-in period), plus $1.30/hr shift premium available when rotating on evening shift.

Benefits Start Day One - Including a New Child Care Assistance Program

Benefits:
MTM Production Team Members are provided benefits on their first day of employment including paid time off, vehicle discount program, child care assistance program, and Medical / Dental / Vision. Eligibility to participate in MTM's 401K with 6% employer match begins just 60 days after employment providing a pathway toward retirement savings. We are committed to offering opportunities for growth and advancement in your area of excellence.

Teamwork, Respect, Innovation, Opportunity...not just words, but the cornerstone of Mazda Toyota Manufacturing's brand new, world-class automotive manufacturing plant in Huntsville, Alabama.

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing's mission is to build trust and loyalty through innovation and collaboration. Our team members come to work every day ready to demonstrate their skills and contribute to the success of our company and their production department. You should have an energetic spirit, positive attitude, and desire to learn and practice the fundamentals of each job in a challenging, fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Position Description:
- Production Team Members represent the largest percentage of the Mazda Toyota - Manufacturing team and are a vital component to our success.
- Production Team Members are full-time, hourly non-exempt employees.
- Production Team Members perform repetitive manufacturing duties supporting Mazda Toyota - Manufacturing's Assembly, Welding, Paint, Stamping, Quality Control, and Conveyance production departments.

Duties / Responsibilities:
You will be required to perform physically demanding manufacturing duties that include -
- Repetitive motion
- Moderate lifting
- Use of machinery
- Prolonged standing
- Work with small components for installation on vehicles
- Contribute to a diverse team, working toward a common goal
- Adjust to changing needs in a fast-paced environment
- Problem solve and continuously improve safety, quality, and productivity
- Perform equipment troubleshooting and preventative maintenance activities

Requirements / Skills:
- 18+ years of age at time of application
- Positive attitude and good communication skills
- Able to perform essential job functions of varying manufacturing positions
- Willing to work daily and weekly overtime
- Able to work rotating shifts
- Rotating shifts are defined as working a day shift then an evening/night shift set on a rotating schedule

Pay: $25 per hour, based on experience

Duties/Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment in accordance with DaikyoNishikawa standardized procedure.
- Modify, test, and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment and systems.
- Modify, fabricate, machine, and repair jigs, fixtures and parts for projects, equipment repair, and maintenance work orders.
- Program, troubleshoot, modify and/or repair programmable logic controllers (PLC)
- Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment, using standard and specialized hand/power tools.
- May be required to work rotating shifts and/or overtime to support production. Weekend work may also be required, this includes public holidays.

Requirements/Skills:
- 2 years of experience in industrial maintenance; 5 years preferred.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Dedicated to supporting the team members before individual interest.
- Able to communicate with all levels of the organization in a professional manner.
- Posses basic computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Pay attention to detail and accuracy.
- Posses effective problem-solving abilities.
- Must be well-organized and able to prioritize tasks.
- Experience installing and maintaining industrial electrical and mechanical equipment. Able to demonstrate a strong electrical system knowledge (12-24 DC, 120 - 480 AC)
- Able to demonstrate a strong PLC, and robotic systems knowledge (Preference PLC: Omron PLC, FANUC Paint process).
- Must demonstrate a strong understanding of mechanical and hydraulics systems.
- Self-motivated and goal oriented.
- Be willing to take mechanical/electrical evaluations.

Schedule Hours/Work Conditions:
- Monday - Friday.
- 1st shift 7 am - 3:45 pm.
- 2nd shift 7 pm - 3:45 am.
- Typical work environment is indoors with heat and air conditioning.

Benefits:
DaikyoNishikawa (DNUS) offers an extremely competitive benefits package. DNUS pays the full premiums for Medical, the base Dental plan, Vision, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. Associates can also select Voluntary Employee Pay Options which include a Premium Dental Plan (with a small additional cost per month) select additional coverages including a Premium Dental Plan (with a minor additional cost per month), Supplemental Term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Spouse and Child Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Medical Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Legal Shield, and Pet Protection. Finally, the DNUS 401k and Profit-Sharing Plan will match $1 per $1, up to 4% of your contributions, with immediate vesting of the company contribution. Benefit eligibility is the first of the month following the Associate's start date.

- Additional $1/hr attendance bonus
- Additional $1/hr for shift differential
- No rotating shifts
- Company pays 100% of medical, dental, and vision

Starting Pay: $15.50 per hour

Position Description:
Production associates will work to assemble parts from raw materials to finished products for shipping to our customers.

Duties/Responsibilities:
- Problem solve and continuously improve safety, quality, and productivity.
- Work with small components for installation on vehicles.
- Generate documentation according to production documentation standards.
- Adjust to changing needs in a fast-paced environment.
- Perform surface inspections of raw/finished parts according to specifications.
- Mount and pack raw/finished parts according to specifications.
- Assemble work as required in accordance with DaikyoNishikawa standards.
- Keep machines and workplace neat and tidy at all times.
- Master all various processes.
- Assist in training of team members.
- Maintain equipment and supporting documents.
- Troubleshoot/countermeasure for problems.
- Assist the team in meeting schedules and targets.

Requirements/Skills:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

Schedule Hours/Work Conditions:
- Monday - Friday.
- 1st shift 7 am - 3:45 pm.
- 2nd shift 7 pm - 3:45 am.
- Typical work environment is indoors with heat and air conditioning.

Benefits:
DaikyoNishikawa (DNUS) offers an extremely competitive benefits package. DNUS pays the full premiums for Medical, the base Dental plan, Vision, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. Associates can also select Voluntary Employee Pay Options which include a Premium Dental Plan (with a small additional cost per month) select additional coverages including a Premium Dental Plan (with a minor additional cost per month), Supplemental Term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Spouse and Child Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Medical Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Legal Shield, and Pet Protection. Finally, the DNUS 401k and Profit-Sharing Plan will match $1 per $1, up to 4% of your contributions, with immediate vesting of the company contribution. Benefit eligibility is the first of the month following the Associate's start date.

Production Associates are eligible for skill-based pay increases. After the start rate, each skill-based pay level attained will result in a $.50 per hour increase per quarter. There are four skill-based pay levels for Production Associates.

- Additional $1/hr attendance bonus
- Additional $1/hr for shift differential
- No rotating shifts
- Company pays 100% of medical, dental, and vision

Starting Pay: $15.50 per hour

Position Description:
Production associates will work to assemble parts from raw materials to finished products for shipping to our customers.

Duties/Responsibilities:
- Problem solve and continuously improve safety, quality, and productivity.
- Work with small components for installation on vehicles.
- Generate documentation according to production documentation standards.
- Adjust to changing needs in a fast-paced environment.
- Perform surface inspections of raw/finished parts according to specifications.
- Mount and pack raw/finished parts according to specifications.
- Assemble work as required in accordance with DaikyoNishikawa standards.
- Keep machines and workplace neat and tidy at all times.
- Master all various processes.
- Assist in training of team members.
- Maintain equipment and supporting documents.
- Troubleshoot/countermeasure for problems.
- Assist the team in meeting schedules and targets.

Requirements/Skills:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

Schedule Hours/Work Conditions:
- Monday - Friday.
- 1st shift 7 am - 3:45 pm.
- 2nd shift 7 pm - 3:45 am.
- Typical work environment is indoors with heat and air conditioning.

Benefits:
DaikyoNishikawa (DNUS) offers an extremely competitive benefits package. DNUS pays the full premiums for Medical, the base Dental plan, Vision, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. Associates can also select Voluntary Employee Pay Options which include a Premium Dental Plan (with a small additional cost per month) select additional coverages including a Premium Dental Plan (with a minor additional cost per month), Supplemental Term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Spouse and Child Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Medical Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Legal Shield, and Pet Protection. Finally, the DNUS 401k and Profit-Sharing Plan will match $1 per $1, up to 4% of your contributions, with immediate vesting of the company contribution. Benefit eligibility is the first of the month following the Associate's start date.

Production Associates are eligible for skill-based pay increases. After the start rate, each skill-based pay level attained will result in a $.50 per hour increase per quarter. There are four skill-based pay levels for Production Associates.

- Additional $1/hr attendance bonus
- Additional $1/hr for shift differential
- No rotating shifts
- Company pays 100% of medical, dental, and vision

Pay: $20 per hour, based on experience

Position Description:
The candidate will be responsible for all aspects of the injection molding process including, but not limited to, set-up and tear down, troubleshooting, equipment maintenance and workflow.

Duties/Responsibilities:
- Responsible for all aspects of the injection molding process including, but not limited to, set-up and tear down, troubleshooting, equipment maintenance and workflow.
- Working with production personnel and engineering to ensure molded components meet requirements and making adjustments as required.
- Providing molded components in a timely manner in order to ensure production schedules are met.
- Working with outside vendors to develop tooling and fixtures that result in the manufacturing of high quality products.
- Managing raw molding materials in a way that ensures traceability and prevents contamination.
- Generating documentation on molding runs that can be used to control traceability and ensure reproducibility.
- Working with engineering, production control, quality, and manufacturing departments during concept, prototyping, and release of new products.
- Following established procedures in order to maintain a clean and organized environment.
- Working with other departments to ensure quality product flow throughout the plant.
- Keeping 5S & safety of the molding area at the highest standards.

Requirements/Skills:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years experience in injection molding.
- Candidate must have good organizational skills.
- Candidate must be proactive and show initiative in taking on and completing injection molding projects.

Schedule Hours/Work Conditions:
- Monday - Friday.
- 1st shift 7 am - 3:45 pm.
- 2nd shift 7 pm - 3:45 am.
- Typical work environment is indoors with heat and air conditioning.

Benefits:
DaikyoNishikawa (DNUS) offers an extremely competitive benefits package. DNUS pays the full premiums for Medical, the base Dental plan, Vision, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. Associates can also select Voluntary Employee Pay Options which include a Premium Dental Plan (with a small additional cost per month) select additional coverages including a Premium Dental Plan (with a minor additional cost per month), Supplemental Term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Spouse and Child Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Medical Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Legal Shield, and Pet Protection. Finally, the DNUS 401k and Profit-Sharing Plan will match $1 per $1, up to 4% of your contributions, with immediate vesting of the company contribution. Benefit eligibility is the first of the month following the Associate's start date.

- Additional $1/hr attendance bonus
- Additional $1/hr for shift differential
- No rotating shifts
- Company pays 100% of medical, dental, and vision

Salary range: 50-60K, based on experience

Your responsibilities include:
• Negotiate pricing and all other elements related to supplier contract terms and conditions
• Develop a strong understanding and knowledge of suppliers and capabilities
• Work with suppliers and REHAU partners to develop supplier target agreements
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure continuity of good and services that meet the quality, service, and price
performance standards of the company
• Develop strategic procurement solutions that are consistent with Company objectives
• Participate in cross-functional team efforts with suppliers and/or customers
• Create effective supplier negotiation strategies based on supplier analyses
• Negotiates transportation cost for one-time purchases and longer-term transportation agreements
• Coordinates logistics with suppliers, forwarders, and carriers and within the REHAU organization
• Expected Travel - 10%

Requirements:
• Minimum of five years of experience as buyer of non production material (MRO) preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management/Business
• Intermediate skill level in Excel, Word and Power Point
• Experience using SAP preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in successful supplier negotiations
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize, multi-task and maintain flexibility in fast-paced, changing environment

We offer:
• Competitive Salary
• Positive working environment and team-oriented atmosphere
• BC/BS Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Insurance
• Free Life & Short-term disability insurance
• Paid Vacation & 10 Paid Holidays
• 401-K with excellent company match

Salary range: 60-80K, based on experience

Your responsibilities include:
- Develop and execute procurement strategies for the project, including sourcing of materials and services, and supplier management.
- Collaborate with project managers to identify project requirements and ensure that procurement plans align with project timelines and budgets.
- Conduct market research to identify potential vendors and evaluate their products and services to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and
compliance with project specifications.
- Manage purchase orders and track deliveries to ensure timely receipt of materials and services.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers and negotiate favorable terms and conditions for contracts.
- Analyze and evaluate supplier performance, and manage supplier relationships to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
- Work with internal stakeholders to identify cost-saving opportunities and implement cost-reduction strategies.
- Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, including purchase orders, invoices, and delivery information.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as relevant laws and regulations.

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management.
- Strong negotiation skills and experience managing vendor relationships.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
? Knowledge of automotive manufacturing supply chain best practices and relevant laws and regulations.
- Job is not remote, must live in or within a commuting distance to Cullman, AL
- Must have 2+years’ experience in automotive sourcing
- Some travel to supplier can be required.

We offer:
- Competitive Salary
- Positive working environment and team-oriented atmosphere
- BC/BS Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Insurance
- Free Life & Short-term disability insurance
- Paid Vacation & 10 Paid Holidays
- 401-K with excellent company match