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Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc. (KMMG) is now accepting online applications for hourly jobs at the Kia automobile plant in West Point, Georgia. Any computer with Internet access may be used to complete and submit an application.

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) is assisting Kia applicants in this process. Individuals who need Internet access or other assistance completing the Kia application may receive such assistance at any of GDOL’s 53 career centers.

Only one application will be accepted within a 12 month period.

You may apply for only one of the following three hourly positions:

Production Team Member (PTM)
The PTM performs various work station, line assembly, or production support operations to mass produce automobile components into completed automobiles. This position assembles or supports assembly of components and sub-components by performing any combination of repetitive tasks according to specifications and quality requirements in hand-to-hand method of production. The PTM also performs manual or automated operation of machinery or tools such as hand tools; power tools; production fixtures; and assembly, painting, stamping, welding, and conveyance equipment.

Maintenance Team Member (MTM)
The MTM performs highly diversified duties in industrial and facilities maintenance functions to maintain automobile production, process, and facility equipment according to safety, predictive, and productive maintenance requirements. The MTM also provides support in a variety of industrial or manufacturing technology skill areas including Electrical, Electronics, Hydraulics, Mechanical, Motor Controls/PLC, Pneumatics, Robotics, Welding, and other industrial processing systems. The MTM conducts machine setup and install, problem diagnosis, troubleshooting and repair, and preventive maintenance service.

Die Maintenance Team Member (DMTM)
The DMTM performs various tool & die maintenance functions to maintain Stamping transfer dies including providing technical support to CNC/Machining, Fabrication, and Tool & Die operations. The DMTM also conducts tool & die troubleshooting and repair, change over and die setup, and miscellaneous fixture design and manufacture. The DMTM conducts setup, programming, and/or operation of various press, tooling, machining, or milling equipment. The DMTM will also have maintenance and repair responsibilities on extra-large (Class-A) surface dies.

To apply, the following information will be needed:
  • Contact information including:
    • current and previous addresses
    • telephone numbers
  • Driver's license Information, if you have one, including:
    • number
    • expiration date
  • High school, technical, or college education information including:
    • school name
    • dates attended
    • certificates, diplomas, degrees received.
  • Job-related training
  • Job-related skills
  • Employment history (past 5 jobs or 10 years, whichever is greater) including:
    • employer name
    • dates of employment
    • reason for leaving
    • telephone number
    • location (city, state)
    • pay (starting and ending)
    • position(s) held
    • job duties
    • supervisor's name and job title
The Kia Jobs in Georgia website provides more details regarding the application process.

To learn more about opportunities at KMMG and the application process, access the Kia Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

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