Molding Operator I- SMC 2nd Shift

Molding Operator I- SMC - 2nd Shift

Location: Onsite - CasaGrande AZ

Competitive Compensation:Starting at $23.50 per hour with shift differential pay increase at $1.50 per hour.

Shift:2nd Shift: 3:00pm - 1:30am Monday-Thursday.

Opportunity

Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of At Kohler Co. we believe in empowering our employees to make a difference. Join our manufacturing team and be part of a culture dedicated to safety innovation and continuous improvement. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within our Kohler AZ location where you can develop your skills and contribute to our mission of creating a more sustainable and gracious world.

As a Molding OperatorI - SMC for Kohler Co. you will be an ambassador of the Kohler brand and theVikrell product this role youwill safely responsibly and efficiently set monitor adjust and clean allSMC machinery and equipment. You will alsoperform housekeeping & 5S work throughout every shift and encourage yourteammates to do the same. You will work 10-hourshifts for 4 days and work will include sitting standing bending twistingand lifting. You will be an idealcandidate if you have a natural work ethic sense of urgency and enjoy workingon a highly functioning team.

Crafting Excellence: Your Responsibilities

• Control assigned machines by making all initial settings monitoring them during operation making all required adjustments and by cleaning the machinery as necessary.
• Monitor all relevant recording instruments such as pressure gauges temperature gauges etc. record readings as required make adjustments as directed and report major problems to Supervisor or Management.
• Take ownership for proper execution of start-up and shutdown procedures for entire operation as established in process specifications.
• Take action to correct production performance problems and be prepared to explain.
• Perform proper tagging and identification of all products including special trials and experimental materials.
• Conduct thorough quality and process checks as required.
• Fill out and route production and process reports such as calibration sheets catalyst usage etc.
• Assist in ordering all necessary direct material supplies from the warehouse.
• Strive to attain and maintain established standards of productivity quality safety and good housekeeping in your assigned area on every shift.
• Operate materials handling equipment according to plant safety rules and regulations.
• Perform other related duties consistent with the nature of the job as directed by the Supervisor or Management.
• Complete and maintain training on all applicable SOPs LOPs policies and procedures.

Why Youll Love Working Here

• Health insurance with premiums as low as $20 per month dental and vision insurance and company-paid disability and life insurance starting on Day 1.
  
• 401k plan with company match and voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance.
  
• Pension Plan.
  
• Up to 10 paid holidays annually and up to 2 weeks of paid vacation in your first year.
  
• Discounts on Kohler products.
  
• Tuition assistance for advanced education.
  
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement.

Ready to make aboldimpactHeresthe qualifications we are looking for:

Basic Qualifications

• Must be able to work in the US without restrictions or sponsorship.
• Effective communication skills for manufacturing production processes.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in Materials Operator Manufacturing Operator or Production Line Operator role with a strong work ethic and overall positive demeanor.
• Forklift experience.
  
• Ability to work 8- 10- or 12-hour shifts while sitting standing bending twisting and lifting.
• The flexibility to change shifts as the plant moves into future phases of production and operability.
• A positive adaptable hard-working and patient mindset.
• A willingness to help with activities that may be outside of your job scope.
• A minimum of 1 year of previous experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Have a natural ability to problem solve and continuously improve safety quality and productivity.

Additional Requirements

• Physical Capability: Ability to perform the essential duties of the position including bending lifting and pushing weights of up to 50 pounds to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
  
• Screening: Successful completion of a drug screen and background check.
  
• Reliability: Consistent attendance and work performance.
  
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety policies and procedures.
  

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means youll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job with no waiting period. The hourly range for this position is $23.50 hourly. The specific hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience their education and the work location. Available benefits include medical dental vision & 401k.

Why Choose Kohler
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing access to career growth and development opportunities a diverse and inclusive workplace and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30000 bold leaders across the globe were driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious healthy and sustainable lives.

About Us

It is Kohlers policy to recruit hire and promote qualified applicants without regard to race creed religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. If as an individual with a disability you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process please contact . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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