What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machinist position at Kenda Tires?
For 50 years, Dexstar Wheel has produced some of the highest quality American-made steel wheels for the marine, RV, utility, enclosed trailer, and manufactured housing industries. Quality, strength, and durability are our mission, and our team of American workers is dedicated to consistently providing wheels that set the standard for the entire industry.
Dexstar Wheel is the leading domestic steel wheel manufacturer and the largest steel wheel supplier to American trailer manufacturers and the RV industry. We are owned by American Kenda Rubber, which is located in Reynoldsburg, OH.
We are seeking a Machinist with at least 5 years of experience, preferably working in an automotive supplier manufacturing environment. The candidate must be eager to learn new skills and eager to contribute to a team-oriented environment. Must be highly organized, ambitious, driven, attentive to detail, efficient, proactive, and high-performing under pressure.
Benefits
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Dexstar Wheel is the leading domestic steel wheel manufacturer and the largest steel wheel supplier to American trailer manufacturers and the RV industry. We are owned by American Kenda Rubber, which is located in Reynoldsburg, OH.
We are seeking a Machinist with at least 5 years of experience, preferably working in an automotive supplier manufacturing environment. The candidate must be eager to learn new skills and eager to contribute to a team-oriented environment. Must be highly organized, ambitious, driven, attentive to detail, efficient, proactive, and high-performing under pressure.
Benefits
- Generous Pay - commensurate with experience and/or education
- Benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life, accident, critical care, and short-term & long-term disability insurance
- 401K retirement program with employer match
- Paid holidays, sick and vacation time
- Employee purchase pricing on auto, power sport, and bicycle tires
- Ability to multi-task, work well under pressure, and problem solve
- 5 years of machinist experience in a manufacturing environment, automotive-supplier experience a plus
- Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work independently as well as a member of the team
- Certified Journeyman (preferred, but not required)
- Set up and operate machine tools, such as lathes, Bridgeport mill, to machine parts/support production
- Builds, repairs, and maintains fixtures and tooling used in the production of steel wheels/rims
- Reads and analyzes blueprints and specifications for fabrication of tools and assemblies
- Perform other miscellaneous jobs as requested by Manager
- Willingness to assist in any and all areas needed as directed by the Manager
- Work is normally performed in a manufacturing environment
- Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work
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