Assembly Line Associate Jobs in Belleville, MI (NOW HIRING)

WE ARE AUTOKINITON

DRIVING SUCCESS FOR THE WORLD'S TOP AUTO MANUFACTURERS.

At AUTOKINITON, we are more than just an automotive supplier — we are the backbone of vehicle performance and safety. Specializing in high-strength structural components and precision stamping assemblies, our parts are trusted by the world’s leading automakers.

Our dedicated teams, proudly deliver quality parts and assemblies that contribute to vehicle durability and safety.  With decades of experience, a passion for continuous improvement, and a forward-thinking approach, we play a critical role in shaping the future of mobility. 

CAREERS WITH AUTOKINITON

Building the Future—Together.
Autokiniton is a trusted partner to the world’s leading automotive manufacturers, known for our operational excellence and culture of continuous improvement.

Our core value, “We, not I,” reflects our commitment to collaboration, integrity, and shared success. We cultivate a workplace where independent thinking is encouraged, and every associate plays a vital role in our progress.

Join a high-performance team committed to shaping the future of mobility—with opportunity, purpose, and growth at every turn.

 “MATERIAL HANDLER"

RESPONSIBLITIES:

•  Coordinate hilo activity via radio.
• Move levers and pedals to control lifting, lowering, tilting, and transporting materials.
• Load and unload materials from pallets, skids, racks, and containers.
• Transport raw materials, WIP, and finished goods between Stamping, Weld, and Assembly departments.
•  Support die movement, coil delivery, welded component transport, and assembly line replenishment.
• Ensure production lines receive materials on time according to schedules.
• Maintain partial containers and keep WIP areas neat, organized, and properly tagged.
• Assist with line changeovers by staging materials, containers, and packaging supplies.
• Communicate with press operators, weld technicians, assemblers, and supervisors to maintain workflow.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Attention to detail.
• High level of commitment and has a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision
• Must be able to obtain a hilo license within 1st week of accepting the position
• Must be able to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED Certification within 3 months of accepting the position

·          PAY AND SHIFT TIMES:

Primary schedule is first shift, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Starting pay is $21.00 per hour. Shift hours may vary based on operational needs.

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

WHY YOU WILL ENJOY WORKING HERE:

Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and up to 15 paid holidays annually, thanks to our generous holiday and holiday bridge schedule. We also provide a tool allowance for our Skilled Trades Associates.

Relocation Assistance:  Our company offers comprehensive relocation assistance, including coverage for temporary housing and travel costs for our Skilled Trades and Salaried positions.

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 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.