Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
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 In this role, you’ll have the unique responsibility of ensuring product quality and safety, with the freedom to start and stop production as needed to insure quality and safety. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with various equipment and duties, enhancing your skillset in a safe and empowering work environment. With a competitive pay rate of $20.00 per hour, this position offers the chance to develop your career while working 2nd shift: Monday - Friday 1:00pm-9:30pm. This role is eligible for the $1.00 shift differential for working 2nd and 3rd shift.
Requirements
- Minimum of high school degree or equivalent
- Minimum of 6 months’ manufacturing experience
- Able to work scheduled overtime or shift changes when required
- Basic math skill set
- Able to lift 40 pounds periodically throughout the manufacturing shift and meet physical requirements of position including lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, reaching with both hands/arms, ability to visually inspect product
- Mechanically inclined to perform minor machine corrections within job responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Monitor bottle indexing on conveyor systems through the filling process
- Monitor and document all Quality-related items (Hourly updates on production boards, Component verification to ensure correct product is produced, Bottle and label visual inspection for accurate packaging of product, verifying date code labeling correctness, Product verification, Weight checks on filled bottles)
- Strong communication skills regarding machine problems and quality requirements
- Ability to start and stop equipment and identify basic mechanical issues & adjust machine setups (Fillers, cappers, labelers, case packers, case erectors, palletizers)
- Follow all safety requirements including using appropriate Personal Protective Equipment – PPE (safety glasses, required footwear, hearing protection, hand protection, correct lifting methods, etc.)
- Support all changeover requirements of commodity products (changing caps, line clearance, assisting mechanics with changeovers)
- Make tank switches and understand & execute the valve change process
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
