Machine Operator-12hr Day Shift (6am-6pm)

Clorox; Forest Park (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Clorox Company in Forest Park, GA is seeking a qualified machine operator for a 12-hour day shift (6am-6pm) at our Atlanta main facility. The role focuses on operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting automated packaging lines to meet quality standards.

Starting pay is $24.63 per hour with shift differential where applicable, with a fast-paced environment, and opportunities for growth and benefits. Prior manufacturing experience is preferred and a high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of machine-operator experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate packaging equipment and ensure proper setup and maintenance.
• Perform changeovers following procedures and protocols.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform minor repairs.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and parts; assist with improvements.
• Adhere to safety procedures and document maintenance work.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Troubleshooting

Packaging equipment

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Maintenance tools

Job description

Machine Operator-12hr Day Shift (6am-6pm)# Clorox Careers## Machine Operator-12hr Day Shift (6am-6pm)Apply: Forest Park, GA - USA (Main Facility): Full time: Posted Today: JR23978Clorox is the place that’s committed to growth – for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities, and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace**Your role at Clorox:**The Clorox Company is seeking a qualified candidate for a position as a machine operator to operate, maintain and troubleshoot production line equipment at our Atlanta-Main facility. This facility uses automated packaging equipment and utilities to manufacture and distribute Home Care and Laundry products. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring production lines operate efficiently with minimal downtime while adhering to site safety practices. Production lines vary in heavy industrial machinery equipment; the operator's technical skills will utilize a combination of mechanical knowledge for products to be at the highest standards of quality. Starting Hourly rate: $24.63 with shift differential (if applicable for overnight hours). Shift-12hr. schedule, operating in a 2-2-3, in a fast-paced manufacturing and distribution environment. Offering excellent compensation and benefits package.**In this role, you will:*** Operate packaging equipment, ensuring that it is set up and maintained properly.* Perform changeovers on all equipment, following established procedures and protocols.* Fix and repair any equipment malfunctions or failures, using your mechanical knowledge and skills.* Identify and accurately solve quality problems, collaborating with teams as needed to ensure that products meet or exceed established quality standards.* Maintain an accurate inventory of all supplies and parts assigned, ordering replacements as needed.* Assist with completion of improvement projects and equipment installations, working with the engineering team as needed.* Follow all safety procedures and protocols, ensuring all equipment is operated safely and responsibly.* Document all maintenance and repair work in accordance with established procedures.* Attending all the training sessions required, staying up to date on new equipment and technologies.* Safety is a core value at Clorox; therefore, all employees must perform all their work in accordance with OSHA and Clorox safety standards.**What we look for:*** High school diploma or equivalent required; (some vocational/technical or mechanical coursework in similar areas, highly preferred).* The minimum of 2yrs. Previous experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing environment is ideal. (3+ yrs. highly preferred).* A resume is required.* Ability to troubleshoot and/or call out minor repairs to mechanical issues with equipment due to jams, adjustments, and calibrations.* Mechanical technical skills (highly preferred).* Knowledge of packaging equipment and processes, as well as quality control principles, i.e., SOP’s, GMPs, 5S’s, WCM.* Able to collaborate effectively with vendors, suppliers, and various team members.* Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.* Strong attention to detail, able to follow established procedures and protocols.* Other transferable skills such as mechanics, maintenance, blow molding, or machine-shop (preferred).* Military/Veteran experience (preferred).* Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the production area for extended periods.* Frequent bending, stooping, and reaching to operate and maintain equipment.* Manual dexterity for handling tools, parts, and machinery components.* Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures, noise levels, and exposure to machinery.* Work periods of 12 hr. shifts* Familiar with packaging equipment, manufacturing production lines, and efficiency along with processes. #LI-Onsite