HIRING EVENT: 3rd Shift Machine Operators - Wichita, KS

Newell Brands•Wichita, KS

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle® - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact—supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day. This position operates various Blowmolding machines for the production of cases, lids and wheels within defined production specifications.

Requirements

Requires the use of simple arithmetic, calculator and weight scale.
Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions presented in English.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred or combination of related experience plus education.
Previous manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Observes all Safety policies and procedures as outlined within Newell Brands’ Safety Excellence and Leadership (SEAL) program.
Drive success through the Company’s Planning, Engagement, Awareness and Knowledge (PEAK) continuous improvement program.
Personally responsible for upholding the Newell Brands Values and the Code of Conduct.
Maintain a clean and orderly workstation to comply with Newell Brands’ Housekeeping standards.
Performs a variety of tasks to produce various pieces by blowmolding. Judgment is required to maintain cycle speed and to produce quality products in compliance with defined production specifications.
Confirm and sign Blowmold Safety buyoff prior to operating machine.
Initiate cycle start and remove part with excess plastic from mold, via conveyor, parts picker or manually, after machine control device opens mold.
Separate and/or trim excess material from parts or purged material.
Flame parts
Maintain cycle time standard to meet production requirements.
Stack parts into racks or palletainers, moving or adjusting rack/pallatianer as required.
Track good/bad parts produced.
Regrind excess plastic and unsatisfactory parts for reuse using a grinder.
Weigh parts hourly and continuously inspect for Critical to Quality (CTQ) elements.
Utilize 5S methods to maintain a clean work environment and follow Lean Manufacturing Principles.
Use of hand and portable tools including use of a knife, deburr tool and/or scraper blade. Use of cleaning tools such as brooms.
Responsible for quality of own work.
Responsible for notifying lead/supervisor with machine issues and material shortages.
Work in a safe manner at all times and in compliance with site Safety Policies. Comply with all Coleman policies and procedures.
Ability to work a weekend schedule and overtime as needed.
Performs other related duties as required including but not limited to training for these processes.