Iron Foundry Operator -Herman 12' level utility

Kohler Co.•Kohler, WI
•Onsite

About The Position

Kohler Co. is hiring a Herman 12' Operator for its Cast Iron division at its onsite manufacturing location in Kohler, Wisconsin. The role involves operating and maintaining equipment and work areas used to manufacture cast iron products, following safety procedures, and supporting other operators as needed. The position is on first shift, from 4:48 AM to 12:48 PM, with occasional mandatory overtime as needed. The hourly rate is $26.47. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, be at least 18 years old, communicate effectively in a manufacturing production environment, and complete a drug screen and background check. The role requires the ability to perform essential duties, including bending, lifting, and pushing weight, with or without reasonable accommodation. Consistent attendance, reliable work performance, and compliance with safety policies are expected.

Requirements

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship, now or in the future.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Effective communication skills for manufacturing production processes.
  • Ability to perform essential duties, including bending, lifting, and pushing weight, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Successful completion of a drug screen and background check.
  • Consistent attendance and work performance.
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 1 year of manufacturing, industrial, or warehouse experience.

Responsibilities

  • Follow safety procedures, including LO/TO, confined space, hazardous waste, PIV, and Bobcat training requirements.
  • Complete applicable checklists, change batteries, and fill fuel cans.
  • Clean sand from the floor around belts and hydraulic units.
  • Haul waste sand to the appropriate sand hopper.
  • Maintain and fill the pattern spray tank as required.
  • Maintain sand levels in the machine by adding sand as required.
  • Complete the daily OPM checklist and turn in the completed sheet.
  • Learn all jobs to provide break relief for other operators.
  • Operate hoists and cranes and complete their safety checklists.
  • Attend daily Tier 1 meetings.

Benefits

  • Health insurance with premiums as low as $20 per month.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Company-paid disability insurance starting on Day 1.
  • Company-paid life insurance starting on Day 1.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Pension.
  • Voluntary identity protection and pet insurance.
  • Up to 10 paid holidays annually after 60 days.
  • Up to 2 weeks of paid vacation in the first year.
  • Discounts on Kohler products.
  • Tuition assistance for advanced education.
  • Opportunities for growth and career advancement.
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