Shipping-Receiving 3 rd Shift

We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i- TAHN )

AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based family of automotive companies delivering operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.

We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

To help us drive excellence, you’ll get to:

• Receive all incoming shipments.
• Prepare and document all outgoing shipments in a timely manner.
• Enter data in computer as necessary.

This full-time, hourly role is a part of our Shipping and Receiving team and reports to the Shipping and Receiving Supervisor.

Required experience:

• Must be organized and have experience or the ability to learn data entry on the computer.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Need an understanding of the Production Department
• Fork Truck license (will have to be certified – if not currently) -Pass written test and demonstrate safe operation of a powered industrial vehicle.

Working conditions:

• We’ll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Where you’ll be:

This position is located at our Autokiniton, Bardstown, in Bardstown, KY, offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

Community features:

• Small, friendly community
• Named “Most Beautiful Small Town in America”
• Tourist and Historian Haven

Why you’ll enjoy working here:

• Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.
• Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.
• Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.
• Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates – from entry-level to senior-level – with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.

AUTOKINITON is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Required Skills

Required Experience

• Ability to repair AC/DC motors and controls.  Ability to use VOM and test equipment to diagnose problem areas.  Ability to read wiring schematics. 
• Journeyman Electrician or Electromechanical degree or the equivalent in education and work experience required.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment required.
• Knowledge of programming PLCs/HMIs
• Operating system and networking background
• Ability to use a computer to troubleshoot equipment
• Experience leading a project or worked closely with a vendor on installation of equipment
• Knowledge of hydraulics, process controls, motor controls, and pneumatics
• Ability to read and understand ladder diagrams
• Ability to understand frequency drives and servos (Motion Controls)
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment in a safe and timely manner