Senior Product Technician

Kimberly-Clark•Neenah, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Senior Product Technician Job Description You were made to do this work: exploring uncharted questions, engineering innovative solutions, advancing scientific understanding, and constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. You want to be part of a performance culture dedicated to solving real-world problems with purpose and precision. You want to work in an environment that promotes sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. In this role, you’ll help us shape the future and improve lives for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU. As the Senior Product Technician you will receive work direction from a Global Adult and Feminine Care Product Steward and conduct specialized technical work with emphasis in supporting a Global AFC R&E Team In this role, you will: Carry out all work ensuring effective Safety and Quality attitudes and practices Manage self in accordance with the expected behaviors of the Leadership Qualities. Effectively achieve results that meet business and individual objectives Take appropriate action based on problem solutions. Assist in training less experienced personnel Accurately record results and observations and report appropriately Assist on technical programs contributing to product design standards, development, and execution. Perform moderately complex tasks under the direction of an experienced scientist. Provide protection to technologies and materials through appropriate use of patents and trade secrets. Key accountabilities include but are not limited to support of projects and initiatives through product acquisition, bench testing (standard and custom requests, execution, summaries), specification analysis and data entry, coordination of hand-making products and visuals. Documenting PPS instructions, requests for product safety clearance, shipping requests, material storage, competitive assessments, experimental product/material trials, product 101 presentations and visuals, prototype and sample management, specification updates, change controls, product and equipment drawing updates, and quality support at manufacturing facilities for launches or initiatives. About Us Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you. At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark. Led by Purpose. Driven by You. About You You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. In one of our manufacturing roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center.

Requirements

2 years or more of post high school technical education plus 2 years or more relevant experience; or a high school degree plus at least 7 years of relevant experience.
Working knowledge of laboratory techniques and/or equipment/machinery operations plus application of scientific methods.
Demonstration of thoroughness and attention to detail
A demonstrated ability to organize resources and analyze alternatives to make effective decisions.
Demonstrated strong communication skills, achieving results, and building trust with others.
Ability to facilitate different perspectives to drive solutions

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of and experience in disposable and reusable consumer products.
Knowledge of and experience in bench/consumer testing and hand making
Knowledge of complex data analysis and report writing as well as making recommendations.
Proficiency in MS Office Software including MS Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.
Ability to learn new software / systems related to product development and engineering (e.g., image software, drawing software, KC systems, PowerBI).

Responsibilities

Carry out all work ensuring effective Safety and Quality attitudes and practices
Manage self in accordance with the expected behaviors of the Leadership Qualities.
Effectively achieve results that meet business and individual objectives
Take appropriate action based on problem solutions.
Assist in training less experienced personnel
Accurately record results and observations and report appropriately
Assist on technical programs contributing to product design standards, development, and execution.
Perform moderately complex tasks under the direction of an experienced scientist.
Provide protection to technologies and materials through appropriate use of patents and trade secrets.
Support of projects and initiatives through product acquisition, bench testing (standard and custom requests, execution, summaries), specification analysis and data entry, coordination of hand-making products and visuals.
Documenting PPS instructions, requests for product safety clearance, shipping requests, material storage, competitive assessments, experimental product/material trials, product 101 presentations and visuals, prototype and sample management, specification updates, change controls, product and equipment drawing updates, and quality support at manufacturing facilities for launches or initiatives.

Benefits

Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions.
Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment.
Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.
Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events.
Additional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare.

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