Blow Mold Operator - 2nd Shift

KIK Consumer Products • Houston, TX

93d • $24

About The Position

When you join KIK Consumer Products, you’re joining a team that cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families and the cleanliness of their homes and pools. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America’s largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life.
Your Role at KIK
Responsible for operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining blow mold machines, including startup from cold condition to full production while ensuring containers meet quality standards. Duties include PLC adjustments, machine setup and changeovers, quality checks, documentation of changes, and maintaining production and quality records. Works closely with production teams to coordinate efficient operations, stays updated on process changes, and maintains a clean and safe work environment in compliance with all safety programs. The schedule for this position is Monday- Friday 2:00pm-10:30pm.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years’ experience with working in a facility that runs Blow Molders
• Basic Mechanical Skills
• Ability to provide and use basic hand tools
• Ability to follow detailed instructions
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work safely
• Must be able to work overtime per business needed
• Must be comfortable working around strong fumes and loud machinery
• Must pass pre-employment Drug Screen and Background check

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with Uniloy machines a plus

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the running and troubleshooting for blow mold machines
• Responsible for bringing machine up from a cold condition to a full production operation ensuring the container meets quality specifications
• Retrieves PLC programming information, evaluates, and makes adjustments
• Ensures adherence to quality standards
• Performs daily set up and bottle size changeovers on all equipment
• Will be responsible for quality checks and machine profile changes and associated documentation of those changes
• Will be responsible for daily production records and quality control records for any and all lines assigned to operate
• Coordinate process operations to ensure efficiency, including, communicate with production personnel
• Must be able to keep up to date on process alterations and general procedures by reading logs, special procedures and posted notices
• Responsible for housekeeping & maintaining a clean work area
• Follows and supports all Safety programs

Benefits

• KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match.
• KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees