Machine Operator I - 1st Shift - Yankee Candle

Newell Brands; Whately (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer products company is seeking a Machine Operator I for the 1st shift at Yankee Candle. This entry-level position involves running equipment and troubleshooting, with responsibilities including producing quality items per set rates. Candidates should have a high school diploma and the ability to lift weights regularly.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write in English.
• Stand for over 8 hours.
• Good judgement to comply with instructions.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and problem-solve equipment.
• Produce product at specific rates while maintaining quality standards.

Skills

Basic arithmetic

Problem-solving

Ability to lift up to 20 pounds

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Machine Operator I - 1st Shift - Yankee Candle

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Newell Brands is a leading $8.3B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco, Coleman, Oster, Rubbermaid and Sharpie, and 25,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and talented people fuel our success. Our culture is enabled through our core values which guide all we do and how we win as One Newell. They are Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership & Leadership.

Job ID: 5214

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Newell Brands is a leading $8.3B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco, Coleman, Oster, Rubbermaid and Sharpie, and 25,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and talented people fuel our success. Our culture is enabled through our core values which guide all we do and how we win as One Newell. They are Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership & Leadership.

The Machine Operator is responsible for running equipment and troubleshooting, following schedules and calculating formulas. In this role the Machine Operator will need to exercise good judgment to comply with instructions and standard procedures. The successful candidate will need to use automated and manual equipment including: basic hand tools, temperature gauges, wax tanks, pumps, hoses and packaging equipment.

Responsibilities

• Ability troubleshoot and problem solve equipment.
• Produce product at specific rates for each piece of machinery while maintaining quality standards.
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and write in the English language
• Ability to stand for 8 plus hours and able to lift up to 20 pounds on a frequent basis
• Good working knowledge of basic arithmetic and the ability to calculate percentages
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous machine operator experience in a manufacturing environment
• Basic knowledge of computers a plus
• Ability to problem solve
  
  

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.

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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