Line Operator IV-Aerofil Evenings 2pm-10:30pm

Aerofil Technology Inc.; Sullivan (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

KDC-ONE is seeking a packaging operator to set up, operate, and maintain aerosol and liquid filling equipment, ensuring defect-free finished goods. Emphasis on safety, 6S, quality, and uptime goals, with adherence to standard work and timely changeovers.

Responsibilities include running the packaging line, performing TPM and quality checks, and collaborating with teams to drive continuous improvement while meeting TAKT time and data recording requirements.

Qualifications

• Must pass Lean audits (6S, Standard Work, SMED, TPM)
• Operate and changeover complex packaging equipment
• Blend materials to meet specifications and follow instructions
• Ensure safety and quality controls in packaging operations

Responsibilities

• Pass Lean audits including 6S and TPM
• Operate and changeover packaging equipment on the line
• Blend raw materials to meet specs per SOPs
• Follow Standard Work and Key Points for each task
• Assist with creating and sustaining standard work
• Perform TPM activities
• Carry out quality checks as assigned
• Collaborate with teams to promote Continuous Improvement
• Coordinate changeover activities using SMED tools
• Analyze downtime data with maintenance/leadership to improve uptime
• Input data into process collection systems
• Maintain attendance and accurate data records
• Meet TAKT time targets during changeovers
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Job description

KDC is a network of best-in-class custom formulators and manufacturers of color cosmetics, skincare, haircare, bath & body, fragrance, deodorant, home, health, industrial, and auto care products. KDC delivers high-touch innovation, operational excellence, and speed to market to well-known and emerging beauty, personal, and specialty companies from coast to coast. KDC has its head office in Longueuil, Québec. In addition, KDC has 10 operating facilities located throughout North America. Altogether, the company employs nearly 4,800 talented and dedicated employees in North America.

Position Summary:

Must have safety as number one priority. Know and practice Continuous Improvement. Set up, operate and maintain all aerosol and liquid filling equipment used to produce defect free finished goods. Assumes responsibility for safety, 6S, quality, and uptime goals. Follows standard work to meet or exceed established cycle times.

Essential Functions:

• Able to pass Lean audits (6S, Standard Work, Single-Minute Exchange of Die (SMED), Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) of area
• Operate and changeover complex packaging equipment supporting the operation of the packaging line
• Blend raw materials to create product that meets specifications and follows SFO instructions/key points
• Knows and follows all Standard Work & Key Points
• Assist with creating, implementing, & sustaining standard work and key points
• Perform TPM activities
• Perform Quality checks as assigned
• Work with teams to actively promote Continuous Improvement
• Assist Team with coordination and pre-planning of changeover activities using SMED tools
• Work with maintenance and Leadership group to understand, analyze, & utilize downtime data to improve uptime
• Input or acquire information from computer
• Good attendances record (2 absences or less) and must maintain good attendance
• Enter accurate data in any process collection system in use
• Responsible for meeting TAKT time in changeover of equipment following standard work
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

KDC-ONE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. I understand that employment with KDC-ONE Company is at-will, meaning that I or KDC-ONE Company may terminate my employment at any time, or for any reason consistent with applicable state or federal law. I understand that KDC-One requires the successful completion of a drug and/or alcohol test as a condition of employment.