Powerhouse Equipment Operator

Kohler Co.•Kohler, WI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Powerhouse Equipment Operator works onsite at Kohler Co.’s Kohler, Wisconsin location. The role operates, inspects, and troubleshoots Powerhouse equipment and Plant Utility systems efficiently, responsibly, and responsively to customer needs. The operator monitors and responds appropriately to fire system alarms and trouble conditions and follows established guidelines and procedures with a strong focus on personal and team safety. The scheduled shift is 3D, from 6:12 PM to 6:24 AM, on a four-days-on/four-days-off rotation. The position requires flexibility to cover open shifts on day and night schedules as business needs dictate. During probation, training takes place on first shift for eight hours per day, five days per week; training and development are otherwise completed during normal day-shift business hours. Working conditions involve a heavy industrial environment with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, dirt, coolants, oils, noise, elevated work areas, and confined spaces. The role requires bending, lifting, and pushing materials weighing 40 pounds or more. The hourly rate is $32.73, with a stated $1.50 shift premium.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Hold and maintain a valid driver’s license and meet Kohler Company MVR guidelines.
Pass a technical skills assessment.
Provide and maintain the personal tools required for the role.
Be able to perform the essential duties of the position.
Follow all safety policies and procedures.
Communicate effectively for manufacturing production processes.
Maintain reliable attendance and work performance.
Successfully complete a drug screen and background check.
Be at least 18 years old.
Be authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
Be able to bend, lift, and push materials weighing 40 pounds or more.

Responsibilities

Operate, inspect, and troubleshoot Powerhouse equipment and Plant Utility systems efficiently, responsibly, and responsively to customer needs.
Monitor, respond to, and react appropriately to fire system alarms and trouble conditions.
Perform duties according to established guidelines and procedures while maintaining a focus on personal and team safety.
Provide coverage for open day or night shifts as business needs dictate.

Benefits

Health insurance with premiums as low as $20 per month.
Dental and vision insurance.
Company-paid disability and life insurance beginning on Day 1.
401(k) plan with company match and a pension.
Voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance.
Up to 10 paid holidays annually after 60 days.
Up to two weeks of paid vacation in the first year.
Discounts on Kohler products.
Tuition assistance for advanced education.
Access to applicable benefit programs from the first day of employment, with no waiting period.