Molding Machine Operator- Rotational Shifts (3rd Shift preferred)

The Clorox Company • Aberdeen, MD

9h • $25 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

The Clorox Company is seeking a qualified candidate for a Molding Associate position at our Aberdeen, MD facility. This facility uses automated packaging equipment and utilities to manufacture and distribute Clorox Liquid Bleach products. As a Molding Associate you will be responsible for operating blow molding equipment to produce high-quality plastic containers. This role requires a thorough understanding of the blow molding process, including melting, extruding, and molding plastic. You will ensure set up, operate, and tend to plastic molding, casting, or core making machines to mold, cast, or tend to thermoplastic parts or products. Given the nature of the work, which involves high-temperature equipment and moving machinery, maintaining focus and being aware of the overall operation is essential. Molding positions are hourly ranges from: $24.92-$28.30 (based on experience), with opportunities to advance through a skill-based pay system. In a skill-based pay system, associates advance by learning and using the job-related skills and knowledge acquired as they progress through each skill level. Rotational Shifts: (1st, 2nd, 3rd) Candidate may need to be available on a rotational shift our hours include 1st shift: (7am – 3:30pm) 2nd shift: (3pm – 11:30pm), 3rd shift: (11pm – 7:30am). Flexibility with overtime on a as business needs arise.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years direct experience in Packaging, Molding, and Palletizing operator experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Effective written and communication skills.
• Basic computer knowledge, including MS Office and Email.
• Ability to work different shifts should business needs arise (1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift).
• Physical ability to lift to 50 lbs. and stand/walk for up to 8 hours per shift.
• Resume required.

Nice To Haves

• 5 years of operator experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Transferable skills such as experience with packaging equipment, auto mechanics, maintenance, blow molding, electrical, or machine shop.
• Enterprise resource planning ERP software — SAP software.
• Office suite software — Microsoft Office 365 suites software.
• Proven experience in operations, preferably with a military background.

Responsibilities

• Initiate the blow molder and operate moving machinery, place materials into molds, load materials into production equipment.
• Adjust temperature controls of heating equipment.
• Unload supplies from trucks and rail cars.
• Operate, monitor, and adjust equipment along the production line.
• Inspect bottles before, during, and to finish product to ensure quality standards.
• Store and retrieve excess bottles from the warehouse.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical equipment.
• Conduct equipment repairs as needed.
• Perform maintenance work such as cleaning and oiling machines, Smooth and clean inner surfaces of molds, using brushes, scrapers, air hoses, or grinding wheels, and fill imperfections with refractory material.
• Prepare reports and take inventory, maintain inventories of materials.
• Enter data into computer systems. (Quality and Shifts reports)
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international
• Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being
• Flexible work environment, depending on your role
• Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing
• Half-day Fridays, depending on your location

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED