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Production Worker - Temporary - Full Time

  • Location
    • Kansas City, Kansas
  • Schedule Full time
  • Posted

Description

Summer Vacation Temporary Role

Our summertime opportunity has a potential start date in June 2023 and is scheduled to end the first week of September 2023. This is a great opportunity to be a part of GM's all electric future. Our summertime production position is great for anyone 18 or over interested in supply chain, operations, manufacturing, technology, or someone seeking stable employment for the summer. There may be an opportunity for long term employment if business permits.

Production team members are responsible for assembly, machining, quality checks, tool changes, and problems solving of manufacturing processes and equipment.

The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan includes the following benefits:

  • Paid and non-paid time off is granted after working (120) days
  • Paid holidays after 90 days worked
  • Healthcare after 90 days of active employment
  • GM employee pricing discount authorizations available annually.
  • Part-time temporary employees will be considered for full-time temporary employee positions based on length of service

Additional Description

  • Understand, support and execute all work in safe manner and supply to a culture that promotes safety as its overriding priority.
  • Perform bench, floor or conveyor assembly work, usually of short cycle duration, and involving standardized work elements. Must be able to comprehend and follow written work instructions. Work may involve using hand positioning, assist devices such as hoists, and power tools or other equipment.
  • First responder support of production machining and/or assembly environment. This entails use of computerized equipment and activities to include machine resets, quality and utilizing standardized work instructions.
  • Maintain, troubleshoot and perform tasks on all equipment in assigned workspace.
  • Perform predictive, preventive and reactive maintenance activities
  • Must be able to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment
  • Report for work on time to support production startup and throughput goals
  • Possess good physical stamina and coordination. Could be required to stand and/or walk for long periods daily while frequently bending, twisting, reaching and periodically lifting up to 40 lbs.

Work requirements include: 

  • These are temporary positions working as a direct employee of General Motors. 
  • Current openings are full-time positions.
  • Candidates must be willing and able to work any shift (1st or 2nd, and potentially 3rd in the future). 
  • Overtime hours are common and may be available with little notice.
  • Production Saturdays may be required as part of a typical schedule. 
  • Starting wage is $16.67 per hour. Holiday pay and health care options after 90 days. 

Interested individuals must meet the following minimum qualifications:

  • Must be able to satisfactorily complete the General Motors hiring process requirements which include  drug testing, and a background check .
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Eligible to work in the United States.
  • Must be willing to work flexible shift hours and day, afternoon, or night shift as well as overtime hours on those shifts with little notice.

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE.  DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU NEED OR WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP TO WORK OR TO REMAIN EMPLOYED AT GM (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.).

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We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.

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The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com or call us at 800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

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