Chemical Mixer

Kao EMEA & Americas; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Bonus

Medical benefits first day

401(k) and company match

Job summary

Kao USA in Cincinnati is seeking a Compounder / Batch Maker for the Second Shift (2:30pm - 11:00pm) at our manufacturing plant. You will accurately weigh raw materials, document procedures, transfer products, sample and test materials, and help maintain clean equipment and facilities.

The role requires a high school education with basic math and writing skills, 6+ months related experience, ability to lift up to 70 lbs, familiarity with processing equipment and SOPs, and reliable attendance

Qualifications

• High school education with basic math and writing skills.
• More than 6 months related experience requested.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs on a frequent basis.
• Familiarity with processing equipment and SOPs.
• Excellent attendance and weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Accurately weigh raw materials
• Accurately document standard and non-standard making procedures
• Transfer products to holding tanks
• Sample and test raw materials and batches
• Keep the equipment and facility clean
• Do basic maintenance on equipment, tools, scales, etc.
• Participate in SOP writing, safety audits, and project teams

Skills

Basic math

Basic writing

Excellent attendance

Weekend availability

Lift 70 lbs

Processing equipment familiarity

Education

High school education

Job description

Founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all – a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. As a company guided by purpose and strong corporate values, we pride ourselves to be listed among the World's Most Ethical Companies since 16 consecutive years. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do – acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation, and treating each other with trust and respect.

Come join our world class company making great consumer products like Jergens Lotion!

We have an opportunity on Second Shift (2:30pm - 11:00pm) in our manufacturing plant for Compounders / Batch Makers to make our product.

We offer:

• $22.00 - $26.00 per hour depending upon experience + Shift Differential + Bonus
• 34 Total Paid Days Off Annually! (Vacation + Sick + Holidays)
• Medical Benefits Effective On Your First Day
• 401(k) and Company Match Effective On Your First Day

What you will do:

• Accurately weigh raw materials
• Accurately document standard and non-standard making procedures
• Transferring products to holding tanks
• Sampling and testing raw materials and batches
• Keep the equipment and facility clean
• Do basic maintenance on equipment, tools, scales, etc.
• Participate in departmental improvement activities like SOP writing, safety audits, and project teams

What you will need:

• High school education, especially basic math and writing skills, and more than 6 months related experience
• Able to lift up to 70 lbs on a somewhat frequent basis
• Familiarity with processing equipment and SOP's
• Knowledge and willingness to do basic maintenance procedures
• Excellent attendance and willing to work weekends

How we work:

Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 18 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and create our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers.

What we offer:

A friendly and flexible work environment with great compensation packages, benefits package, ongoing development and the opportunity to enhance your skills and deliver tangible results. At Kao your voice will be heard. Your opinion really counts. We believe that change comes from taking opportunities into your own hands, so we value and reward thinking and new ideas.

Hiring Process:

Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community.

Kao USA is an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.