*Hiring Event* Night Shift Production Technician

SC Johnson; Bay City (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join SC Johnson as a Production Technician in Bay City, Michigan, and be a key player in our automated manufacturing environment. This position emphasizes safety, efficiency, and quality. Candidates should possess strong math skills, problem-solving abilities, and experience in a team-oriented workspace.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated Math and Measurement skills for quality inspection.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.
• Experience in a fast-paced, automated manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing technologies across multiple lines.
• Monitor and improve product/process quality.
• Utilize data to resolve production issues.

Skills

Math and Measurement

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Manufacturing technical degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

SC JOHNSON IS A FIFTH-GENERATION FAMILY COMPANY BUILT ON THE SPIRIT OF OUR PEOPLE. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of consumers – such as Raid, Glade, Ziploc and more, in virtually every country around the world. Together, we are creating a better future – for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member. Join our winning team of Wave Makers and Go Getters and help us write the next chapter in the SCJ story.

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Production Technician, you’ll join a team that’s powering innovation in a fast-paced, highly automated manufacturing environment. At our Bay City facility, we’re looking for team members who are ready to make an impact—driving safety, quality, and efficiency every day.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate technologies across single or multiple manufacturing lines

• Champion a strong safety culture—both individually and as part of a team

• Monitor, maintain and improve product and process quality

• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime and waste; Participate in employee-led teams focused on reducing waste and improving performance

• Utilize and analyze production data to identify appropriate next steps needed for issues; Resolve inefficiencies by applying root-cause problem solving methods and practices

• Follow and help improve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Standard Work

• Support quick changeovers (SMED) and continuous improvement initiatives

• Support audits and maintain compliance with GMP, ISO, and other standards

• Embrace Lean Manufacturing tools like 5S, Kaizen, and Centerlining

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

The individual must demonstrate the following competencies:
• Demonstrated Math and Measurement skills- utilization of measurement tools (ruler, hand gauges, etc.) to measure to the 1/16” for quality inspection and detection and determine appropriate corrective actions required
• Working knowledge of Safety, and Health and Environment principles and practices
• Proven ability to undertake tasks of substantial variety or complexity
• Demonstrated strength in problem solving and troubleshooting
• SMED (Quick Changeover) experience
• Demonstrated ability to successfully work in a team environment
• Flexibility to work within teams and independently with minimal supervision to meet operational goals
• Proficient in the use and application of MS Office Suite Products (Outlook – Calendar and Email; Word, Excel)
• Good communication skills, both verbal, and written

PREFERRED EXPERIENCES AND SKILLS

• Manufacturing technical degree or two (2) years of experience in a fast paced, highly automated integrated continuous process flow manufacturing environment utilizing multiple technologies preferred

• Experience within a Lean Manufacturing Environment preferred

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• On-site: This role works full-time in person at our production facility in Bay City, Michigan. This role is not eligible for relocation support.

• Schedule: Willingness to work rotating twelve (12) hour shifts on nights, weekends, and overtime as needed

• Physical Abilities: Lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods with a significant amount of walking/bending/twisting, climb steps and ladders, perform overhead work

• Safety: Appropriate use and compliance to required PPE (steel toe safety shoes, hearing protection, eye protection)

Inclusion & Diversity

We’re a global business, with people from every culture, ethnicity, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age and ability. We recognize the breadth of human experience, and we work to celebrate it. It is our goal to build a diverse, inclusive and supportive work environment where all people can thrive.

We’re committed to ongoing efforts that help us attract, hire, and retain diverse talent who want to build a positive, inclusive environment. Read more about our ongoing initiatives at https://jobs.scjohnson.com/inclusion .

Equal Opportunity Employer

The policy of the Company is to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, disability, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in any active or reserve component of the U.S. or state military forces, genetic history or information or any other category protected by law.

Accommodation Requests

If you are an individual with a disability and you need an accommodation or other assistance during the application process, please call our Human Resources department at 262-260-3343 or email your request to [e-mail] . All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Download the EEO is the Law poster for more information.