Manufacturing Technician - 3rd Shift

Newell Brands•Reedsburg, WI

10h•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. The Manufacturing Technician monitors, troubleshoots, sets up, changes over, starts up, and shuts down specific manufacturing equipment, including automation.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Complete and pass required medical screening.
Obtain and maintain a valid forklift license.
Intermediate math and reading
Intermediate computer skills
Procedure comprehension
Must be dependable and take ownership of the assigned work area.
Ability to adapt to changing manufacturing priorities, including overtime schedules
Ability to achieve and consistently perform at required manufacturing rates
Advanced molding processing knowledge
Ability to read and comprehend engineering diagrams
Ability to work independently

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in the plastics manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities

Accurately perform machine / mold set-up and shutdown duties for molding operations.
Assist with sample/validation runs on new and revised products.
Document machine and automation settings to include; mold setup and program changes as defined by written instructions.
Identify, troubleshoot and resolve machine or automation malfunctions, quality, and in-process issues.
Machine operation including controls, safety switches, restarts/start-ups, and shutdowns.
Monitor and record machine performance rates.
Complete required Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) tasks as assigned.
Keep a clean work area, machines / equipment and sustain 6S principles.
Adhere to and comply with all written GMP/Safety policies and procedures.
Participate in PEAK initiatives as directed.
Perform routine safety checks on equipment.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Attend required corporate training/meetings
Perform other duties as assigned.
All job functions to be completed in compliance with federal, state, local regulations, company guidelines and policies.