Manual Machinist - III

Job Summary

Who We Are 

North American Lighting Inc., member of the Koito Group of Companies, is the largest tier one automotive exterior lighting manufacturer in North America. As the market share leader in exterior automotive lighting, NAL provides advanced lighting technology, engineering design expertise, and state-of-the-art production capabilities to auto makers based in North America and around the world.  

Our Opportunity 

North American Lighting (NAL) is looking for a Manual Machinist - III to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform manual machining of molds and parts using mills, drills, grinders, and lathes ― including hand fitting of cavities, cores, and components; and polishing of tools. 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Your Priorities 

• Performs conventional machining, including the following: 
  • Lathe work – turning, drilling, threading 
  • Tool Sharpening 
  • Mill work 
  • Surface grinding 
  • Welding  
  • Drilling 
  • Tapping/Threading 
  • Polishing 
• Performs his/her own setups. 
• Works with Mold Makers to understand which tools and parts are to be machined, and in what order they are scheduled. 
• Works with Mold Makers to ensure the proper steps are followed. 
• Inspects workpieces, including mic’s, calipers, and height gauges. 

Requirements

Your Background 

• Associates Degree in a technical discipline, plus 5 to 8 years of machining experience OR
• High School Diploma or GED, plus 8 to 10 years of machining experience. 

Machining experience within a plastic injection mold making facility is preferred. 

At North American Lighting

Team Member Benefits 

World class health insurance plans 

Award winning 401k plan 

Relocation assistance 

Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays, etc) 

Supplier discounts (wireless, computer, vehicle, etc.) 

Company sponsored wellness program including gym reimbursement 
 

Diversity at NAL: 

The mission of NAL’s Diversity Committee is to facilitate NAL’s ongoing and continuing efforts to foster a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect, for the benefit of all Team Members from different backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities that represent our communities. 

You can learn more about NAL and our opportunities at jobs.nal.com. 

Team Member Benefits 

World class health insurance plans 

Award winning 401k plan 

Relocation assistance 

Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays, etc) 

Supplier discounts (wireless, computer, vehicle, etc.) 

Company sponsored wellness program including gym reimbursement 
 

Diversity at NAL: 

The mission of NAL’s Diversity Committee is to facilitate NAL’s ongoing and continuing efforts to foster a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect, for the benefit of all Team Members from different backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities that represent our communities. 

You can learn more about NAL and our opportunities at jobs.nal.com.