NAL Awards Nearly $30,000 in Scholarships to Local Students
NAL awards 29 scholarships worth $1,000 each to high school seniors planning to pursue a degree in engineering, technology or business.
Meet NAL’s New Assistant General Manager of Corporate Organizational Development
Meet Joshua Trickett, Assistant General Manager of Corporate Organizational Development
2024 Scholarships For Excellence
Applications for the $1,000 Scholarships for Excellence are due Friday, April 5, 2024.
Watch Our Anniversary Video to See the History of NAL’s First Forty Years
Discover the innovations, milestones, and dedication that have made us leaders in automotive lighting technology and design. Join us in celebrating this remarkable milestone and see how NAL has been lighting the way for the automotive industry.
Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Koito Manufacturing is the parent company of North American Lighting. As a Koito Group Company, NAL operates according to kaizen management principles, which means we manage, measure and improve everything we do. That’s how in 40 short years, NAL has grown to become the leading tier one supplier of automotive lighting systems in North America.
Our vision is to dramatically improve roadway safety by developing innovative lighting technologies that enhance driver vision and response time. We are a team continuously working to bring our vision to light.
With ten facilities in North America, our people are our greatest asset. NAL is hiring engineers, supervisors, trainees, manufacturers, interns and a whole lot more!
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Happy Manufacturing Day to Team NAL! MFG Day is celebrated on the first Friday in October with celebrations continuing all month long. We take full advantage of this day/month to celebrate our Team Members and their contributions. MFG Day is also an opportunity to show students, parents and the public what modern manufacturing is all about. Our facilities will be busy all month long hosting plant tours for local 8th graders and our 3rd annual MFG Day in the Park in Paris, IL for 4th graders.
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NAL’s Director of Corporate Production Control, Brian Gosnell, was recently invited to sit on a panel at Indiana State University's “Day of Operations and Supply Chain Management (OSCM)” where he shared his wealth of knowledge with students as it relates to his 22 year career at NAL and the industry itself. Brian is an original member of the ISU OSCM Advisory Board founded in 2013, and remains involved on campus through NAL’s and ISU’s corporate partnership designed to support student development in a variety of disciplines and provide scholarships to OSCM students. He was also accompanied by Haylee Fisher, Production Planning Supervisor, and Scott Fish, Purchasing Manager, for the career fair and networking portion of the program. Thank you, ISU, for the invite, and Brian, Haylee and Scott for proudly representing NAL!
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Come see us today until 3pm CST at the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Career Fair! We have a number of career opportunities to share with you and some fun automotive gadgets!
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NAL's Paris Plant just hosted their appreciation luncheon for their Team Members last week and enjoyed a home cooked meal from Niemerg's Steakhouse & Brass Rail Lounge. Prizes were plentiful and everyone took home a new branded t-shirt. Thank you to our team for all you do to contribute to our collective success!
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Anyone else feel like September was 5 minutes long?! Here’s to October and the fall views we will soon get to enjoy on our scenic drives!
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Shout out to all the volunteers from our Salem, IL plant who partnered with Mission Salem, an organization providing wheelchair ramps, handrails and modified steps for people in need, for their Honda service project! Our crew completed one entire ramp from start to finish, removed a ramp that was no longer in use, and bult all sections for four more ramp installs. Thank you for helping make a huge difference in the lives of our Salem area residents!
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Catering and t-shirts and prizes oh my! Our Mattoon plant hosted their annual team appreciation luncheon last week where tasty BBQ and fun times were had by all.
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Thank you to Nelson's for catering our annual appreciation luncheon in Flora, IL! We had a great time showing appreciation for our Team Members with a BBQ lunch, prizes and apparel.
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NAL is excited to sponsor the 2024 Ford Town Fun Fest in Flora, IL this weekend! We hope to see you there as we celebrate the historic event that dubbed this rural town, Ford Town, USA!
Event: www.facebook.com/events/1580590442502808/
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Thank you to our Muscles Shoals, AL team for your giving spirit in support of the Caringplace Shoals and the local YMCA of the Shoals Backpack project! We appreciate everyone who contributed to the recent fundraisers in order to buy food for these programs and the volunteers who helped pack it all up! #hondaservice #TeamHondaCares
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We’re setting up at both the Mississippi State University and Indiana State University career fairs today! Come see us at MSU from 12-4pm local time and at ISU from 1-4pm local time! We’re ready to talk with students about their future with a world class leader in the automotive industry!
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Come see us now until 3:30pm CST at Frontier College in Bob Boyles Hall to interview for immediate job openings! NAL offers competitive wages and benefits!Our Flora, IL facility is hosting offsite open interviews at the Frontier Community College in Fairfield on Thursday, September 12 from 8:30am-3:30pm. We’re hiring Assembly Operators, Material Handlers and Technicians to help us build headlights and tail lights for automotive brands like Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Ford and more! Check out more job details at the link below. See you September 12 in Fairfield!
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As we reach the close of business today, let us take a moment to remember and honor the victims of the tragic, 2001 terrorist attack, who did not get to clock out and return home to their families. #neverforget #PatriotDay
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Mark your calendars for the Ford Town Fun Fest in Flora, IL from September 20-21! NAL is excited to sponsor this year’s festival as Flora commemorates Ford Town, USA. In September of 1960, Flora, IL made national headlines when Ford Motor Company brought hundreds of new cars to town and gave every Flora motorist the keys to drive a brand new vehicle for a week.
Event: www.facebook.com/share/n5D2aRYGrd3RuPc4/
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Today is National 401k Day, a great reminder to be thinking about your retirement savings! NAL is invested in our Team Members and committed to investing in their futures too. One of the world class benefits available to our people, our greatest asset, is our profit sharing plan. Based on annual company performance, NAL is proud to contribute a percentage of earnings to eligible Team Members’ 401k accounts. #seewhatsahead #National401kDay
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Each year our Paris Plant sponsors a t-shirt fundraiser benefiting a local organization. This year’s annual fundraiser raised $1,000 for the Wabash Valley Recovery Center. Thank you to the center for all you do for the community related to addiction and recovery, and thank you to Team Paris for supporting such a worthy cause!
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Our Flora, IL facility is hosting offsite open interviews at the Frontier Community College in Fairfield on Thursday, September 12 from 8:30am-3:30pm. We’re hiring Assembly Operators, Material Handlers and Technicians to help us build headlights and tail lights for automotive brands like Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Ford and more! Check out more job details at the link below. See you September 12 in Fairfield!
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