Machine Operator 2

KIK Consumer Products; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

KIK Consumer Products is searching for a Machine Tender in Houston. The role involves operating filling and packaging equipment, performing quality checks, and ensuring safety and compliance on the production line. Ideal candidates will have machine operation experience and mechanical knowledge, suited for an entry-level position within a leading consumer product manufacturer.

Benefits

Health, wellness, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings options with employer match

Education Assistance for personal development

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 45lbs.
• Must be able to work in accordance with Health and Safety and GMP regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate fillers and ensure raw materials are staged.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and quality checks.
• Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices.

Skills

Machine Operator experience

Production knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Basic Mathematics skills

Job description

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Job Description

Machine Tender

We are KIK!

We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes, pools, and cars . We are one of North America’s largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 20 North American manufacturing facilities . We also operate globally in Europe, Asia, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa . We are known by our portfolio of over 40 brands including Spic and Span and Comet cleaning products, Clorox Pool&Spa (under license), BioGuard , and Natural Chemistry pool chemicals, and Prestone and Holts automotive performance chemicals . We are also the #1 producer in North America for store-brand (“private label”) bleach and a leading private label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general purpose cleaning and other home care products .

Our global team of over 2,500 employees drive our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics .

Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of “One KIK” values – a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity .

Essential Job Functions

• Possess the necessary skills to operate a filler along with but not limited to labelers, cappers, palletizer, case erectors, heat induction sealers, etc.
• Coordinate with Filling Master Operator line lead to ensure the right product is being ran
• Ensure raw materials (corrugate, caps, hot melt, bottles, and labels) are staged on line .
• Ensure bottle code is correct
• Perform basic troubleshooting on the assigned equipment.
• Perform packaging equipment size changeovers on assigned equipment.
• Perform start-up / shutdown procedures on assigned packaging equipment
• Perform wash down procedures on assigned packaging equipment
• Perform finished product and finished case on-the-line quality checks per KIK Manufacturing Quality Standards protocol
• Perform clean-up duties throughout the shift and post shift.
• Attend required safety meetings and participated in safety related programs when needed.
• Perform other duties assigned as required.
• Correct safety violations and write work orders.
• Be responsible for the safety and housekeeping in the immediate work area.
• Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures, Safety Standards, and follow all plant policies and procedures.
  
  

The above statement describes the general nature and level off work only . They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

Qualifications

• Machine Operator experience in a Packaging/Filling industry
• Production knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
• Mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
• Basic Mathematics skills of arithmetic and statistics, and their applications
• Possibility of working around unpleasant odors.
• Working in non-temperature-controlled environment
• Possibility of working around high noise levels, depending on location.
• Constant interaction with a variety of chemicals and chemical products.
• Must be able to lift 45lbs.
• Must be able to work overtime where necessary.
• Must be able to work in accordance with Health and Safety and GMP regulations.
  
  

A Career With KIK Offers

KIK offers very competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.

Thank you for your interest and consideration of a position with KIK Consumer Products.

www.KIKCORP.com

KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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