Machine Operator (All Shifts)

Kdc One; Groveport (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

kdc/one Groveport, 4400 South Hamilton Rd, Groveport, Ohio, United States of America, is seeking a Machine Operator for a full-time, hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will learn to operate production equipment, perform basic changeovers, document data in SAP, and help maintain safety and quality standards while growing your skills and career within the company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and eagerness to learn how equipment works.
• Manufacturing/production experience is helpful but not required.
• Willingness to follow SOPs and GMP.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer systems familiarity; SAP or HMI is a plus.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to wear PPE (hairnets, safety glasses, closed-toe shoes).

Responsibilities

• Operate fillers and labelers to keep production running smoothly.
• Learn basic equipment adjustments and changeovers.
• Perform equipment cleaning and rinsing processes.
• Enter product information accurately into SAP and document work.
• Team with maintenance and production on preventative tasks.
• Monitor product quality, batch codes, and labeling to meet standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Grow skills by training on additional tasks and supporting line leadership.

Skills

High School Diploma/GED

Mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn SOPs/GMP

Teamwork/communication

SAP/HMI familiarity

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Safety PPE compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

HMI

Job description

kdc/one Groveport, 4400 South Hamilton Rd, Groveport, Ohio, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 4:00 AM

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 emergingbeauty, 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 nearly4,800 talented and dedicated employees in North America.

Machine Operator – Where Precision Meets Possibility

Location: kdc/one Groveport
Status: Full-Time

Do you enjoy working with machines and learning how things work? Are you mechanically inclined and looking for a hands-on role where you can build new skills? Join kdc/one, where some of the most iconic beauty and personal care brands in the world get their start.

We’re looking for an Machine Operator who is eager to learn, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to grow in a supportive manufacturing environment. If you like rolling up your sleeves and taking pride in a job well done, we’d love to train you.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you’ll learn how to operate and care for production equipment with support from experienced teammates. Day to day, you will:

• Operate fillers and labelers and help keep production running smoothly
• Learn how to perform basic equipment adjustments and changeovers
• Perform equipment cleaning and rinsing processes
• Accurately enter product information into SAP and complete required documentation
• Partner with maintenance and production teammates on preventative tasks
• Monitor product quality, batch codes, and labeling to ensure everything meets standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Grow your skills by training on additional tasks and occasionally supporting line leadership

No need to know everything on day one — we provide training and ongoing support.

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and interest in learning how equipment works
• Manufacturing or production experience is helpful but not required
• Willingness to learn and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Comfort using basic computer systems (SAP or HMI experience is a plus, but we can train)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work safely around active machinery
• Willingness to wear required PPE (hairnets, safety glasses, close-toed shoes)

Why Join kdc/one?

• Be part of a team that helps power the beauty industry
• On-the-job learning with opportunities to grow your skills and career
• Fast-paced, positive environment where your work truly matters
• Competitive benefits and a future you can feel proud of

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 othercharacteristic 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.

kdc/one Groveport, 4400 South Hamilton Rd, Groveport, Ohio, United States of America