Blending Operator

Henkel; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Work‑Life Balance

401k matching

Parental leave and family support

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Henkel is hiring for a role in Bowling Green, KY to operate and monitor automated manufacturing equipment, ensuring quality and accurate production records. The position emphasizes following instructions, accurate data entry, and attention to detail to support the Consumer Brands unit.

This role offers an hourly wage with potential for overtime and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting Henkel's commitment to employee development and work-life balance in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate and monitor automated manufacturing equipment.
• Basic computer and data entry skills.
• Basic mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, procedures, and production documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Operates machines and production equipment safely in accordance with instructions.
• Sets up or adjusts equipment according to manufacturing specifications.
• Monitors the quality of output to identify or discard re‑manufacture faulty products.
• Maintains accurate daily production records so that manufacturing performance can be analyzed.

Skills

Operate automated equipment

Basic data entry

Basic math skills

Read and follow instructions

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About this Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting‑edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit - where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What you´ll do

• Operates machines and production equipment safely in accordance with instructions
• Sets up or adjusts equipment according to manufacturing specifications
• Monitors the quality of output to identify or discard re‑manufacture faulty products
• Maintains accurate daily production records so that manufacturing performance can be analyzed

What makes you a good fit

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to operate and monitor automated manufacturing equipment.
• Basic computer and data entry skills.
• Basic mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, procedures, and production documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Some benefits of joining Henkel

• Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
• Work‑Life Balance: Paid time off including sick time, vacation time and holiday time
• Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
• Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
• Career Growth: skill development programs, promotional opportunities and tuition reimbursement.

The hourly pay range for this role is $24.00 and $30.00. This range reflects the good‑faith minimum and maximum hourly rate the Company reasonably expects to offer for this position at the time of posting. This role is classified as non‑exempt, and employees are eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. In addition to the hourly wage, employees in this position may be eligible for shift differentials, premium pay, bonuses, or other forms of compensation, depending on role and location. The Company also offers a comprehensive benefits package as described above. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as the candidate’s skills, experience, training, certifications, and work location. This job posting is intended to comply with all applicable state and local pay transparency laws.

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.