Job Description
Job Description
2nd Shift Shipping Technician Plant 1
About NHK Seating of America
NHK Seating of America, Inc. is a proud member of NHK Spring of Japan, a global leader in automotive seating and suspension systems. Our Frankfort, Indiana facility supports a major automotive manufacturer in Lafayette and operates in a fast-paced, Just-In-Time (JIT) environment.
We take pride in fostering teamwork, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. NHK is also a drug-free workplace — all new hires are required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check prior to hire.
Schedule :
2nd Shift | 4 : 30 p.m. – Completion
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform all shop floor shipping functions as needed.
- Communicate any issues or discrepancies to the Materials Technician / Administrator.
- Prepare and process shippers and Bills of Lading (B.O.L.) for completed loads; provide documents to drivers.
- Direct the workflow and daily activities of materials associates.
- Operate and maintain a high level of proficiency with the ASRS System and Tekno System.
- Assist associates as necessary and fill in when an associate is absent.
- Before end of shift, ensure all associates have completed their daily tasks, including :
Stocking materials and supplies
Maintaining a clean and organized work areaCompleting any pre-staging for the next shiftManage shipping scanner overrides.Coordinate updates to the Shipping Trailer Board when trailer changes occur.Organize, file, and distribute all floor-related paperwork accurately.Be willing to learn additional Lead / Supervisor functions to provide coverage during absences.Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality.Maintain and update Training Documentation and ISO records.Lead or participate in the Daily Morning PowerPoint Meeting (PPT).Administer corrective action / discipline with the assistance of Human Resources.Work overtime as needed, sometimes with little or no advance notice.Perform effectively with minimal supervision.Have experience or be willing to learn AS / 400 and Infor systems.Have experience or be willing to learn Microsoft Excel and Word.Investigate and help resolve parts shortages.Perform all other duties as assigned.Benefits
Premium-paid Health Insurance : Medical, Dental, Vision, and LifePaid Holidays and Vacation401(k) Plan with Employer Match (after one year of service)