Manufacturing Technician: Color, Mold & Troubleshooting

Newell Brands; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Newell Brands in Kentucky is seeking a manufacturing technician to calibrate and perform color changes, troubleshoot color issues, and perform mold changes as part of our plastics operations. You will replace and repair parts, assist technicians, and maintain department housekeeping while following all safety procedures and PPE requirements.

The role requires physical capability to handle lifting up to 50 pounds, basic reading skills, and eventual Lift Truck and Lock Out/Tag Out training.

Qualifications

• Must follow all safety procedures, including wearing required PPE.
• Prefer minimum of general mechanical knowledge/ experience.
• Physically able to bend, squat, twist, climb, reach and lift 50 pounds without assistance.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate and perform color changes.
• Troubleshoot and correct color problems.
• Perform mold changes.
• Replace and repair parts containment.
• Learn to troubleshoot machine problems.
• Functional responsibilities within A.S.I.
• Minor maintenance of auxiliary equipment.
• Assist technician in any duties as assigned.
• Maintain housekeeping standards of the department.
• Must follow all safety procedures, including wearing required PPE.

Skills

General mechanical knowledge

Lift 50 pounds

Safety compliance

Reading skills

Job description

Newell Brands in Kentucky is seeking a manufacturing technician to calibrate and perform color changes, troubleshoot color issues, and perform mold changes as part of our plastics operations. You will replace and repair parts, assist technicians, and maintain department housekeeping while following all safety procedures and PPE requirements.

The role requires physical capability to handle lifting up to 50 pounds, basic reading skills, and eventual Lift Truck and Lock Out/Tag Out training.