Molding Operator

Kohler Co. • Huntsville, AL

36d • $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? At Kohler Co., we believe in empowering our employees to make a difference. Join our manufacturing team and be part of a culture dedicated to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within our Huntsville AL location, where you can develop your skills and contribute to our mission of creating a more sustainable and gracious world.
We are looking for a Molding Operator I to join our team in Huntsville, AL. In this role, you’ll support the production of high‑volume STERLING Vikrell tubs and showers at our state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facility.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in the US without restrictions or sponsorship.
• Effective communication skills for manufacturing production processes.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Physical Capability: Ability to perform the essential duties of the position, including bending, lifting, and pushing weights of up to 45-106 pounds or more.
• Screening: Successful completion of a drug screen and background check.
• Reliability: Consistent attendance and work performance.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Mechanical proficiency and willingness to operate industrial machinery.
• Novice computer skills.
• Ability to perform SAP production and material movement transactions.
• Basic math capability.
• Identify and make adjustments to programs.
• Be flexible in work hours and shifts – come in early or stay over for needed shift coverage.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Remove SMC material from storage containers and prepare it for molding (cutting, stripping poly, folding, and stacking).
• Load SMC charges into presses and remove molded parts after processing.
• Assist with cleaning mold cavities and deflashing molded parts for next operations.
• Transport defective parts to the rework area.
• Assemble cartons and packaging components; assist with packaging and accessory assembly as directed.
• Follow all plant safety policies and perform assigned housekeeping and 5S duties.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable SOPs, LOPs, policies, and procedures.
• Perform other related duties as directed by the supervisor.

Benefits

• 401k plan with company match and voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance on Day 1.
• Up to 11 paid holidays annually after 60 days and up to 2 weeks of paid vacation in your first year.
• Discounts on Kohler products.
• Tuition assistance for advanced education.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees