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Automotive High performance Engine Builder

LKQ Corporation

Grand Prairie, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


LKQ rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 173 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

342nd of 410 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!
Assembly of engine components ensuring quality meets or exceeds industry standards
Must have good mechanical abilities, able to follow directions and understand the components of internal combustion engines.
High Performance engine builder including: Assembly of parts for completing details to engines.
Be acclimated to specific parts application and modification processes.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment (control of housekeeping record R0164001).
Minimum Requirements
Education & Experience
  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • 1+ years of experience required.
  • Previous experience as a production worker or similar role in a warehouse.
  • Good understanding of how production equipment works.
  • Ability to detect potential problems with machinery.
  • Knowledge of basic safety rules and precautionary measures (safety gear will be provided).
  • Ability to lift heavy loads and transfer them manually.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Requirements
  • No preferred requirements.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Basic messages communicated orally. May write brief messages and keep simple records.
  • Problems encountered are simple, repetitive and generally solved by clear directions and procedures.
  • Follows standard procedures with no decision making involved.
  • Uses guidance/guidelines provide by supervisor/manager.
  • Assginments/priorities provide by supervisor/manager.
  • Good understanding of how production equipment works.
  • Ability to detect potential problems with machinery.
  • Knowledge of basic safety rules and precautionary measures (safety gear will be provided).
  • Ability to lift heavy loads and transfer them manually.
  • Good communication and teamwork.

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment
  • Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements).
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit for extended periods of time.
  • The employee may be exposed to hazardous situations, conditions, and equipment. Must be able to work in cramped spaces or underneath vehicles that may require getting into awkward positions. May regularly wear personal protective equipment (PPE). May be exposed to extreme temperatures and high noise levels.
  • Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds.

Benefits:
  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k with Generous Company Match
  • Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts

Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.

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About LKQ

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LKQ Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, IL, US is a global leader in the auto parts industry. The company specializes in offering alternative auto parts and systems to repair and accessorize automobiles and other vehicles. Founded in 1998, LKQ has accumulated extensive expertise in vehicle product resources, offering recycled automotive and truck parts, refurbished components, and reconditioned pieces. Beyond replacement parts, LKQ also offers a wide range of services, including aftermarket, recycled, and remanufactured mechanical and collision auto parts. This unique approach of the corporation embodies their mission that focuses on providing cost-effective alternatives to new car parts while also prioritizing environmental sustainability.

Industry

Automobile dealers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1998