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Molding Operator - SMC
Job in
Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona, 85130, USA
Listed on 2026-02-23
Listing for:
KOHLER
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-23
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Molding Operator I- SMC
Location:
Onsite - Casa Grande, AZ
Competitive Compensation: Starting at $23.50 per hour with shift differential pay increase at $1.50 per hour.
Shift: 2nd
Shift: 3:00pm - 1:30am, Monday-Thursday.
Opportunity
Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? At Kohler Co., we believe in empowering our employees to make a difference. Join our manufacturing team and be part of a culture dedicated to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within our Kohler, AZ, location, where you can develop your skills and contribute to our mission of creating a more sustainable and gracious world.
As a Molding Operator I - SMC for Kohler Co., you will be an ambassador of the Kohler brand and the Vikrell product line. In this role, you will safely, responsibly, and efficiently set, monitor, adjust and clean all SMC machinery and equipment. You will also perform housekeeping & 5S work throughout every shift and encourage your teammates to do the same.
You will work 10-hour shifts for 4 days and work will include sitting, standing, bending, twisting, and lifting. You will be an ideal candidate if you have a natural work ethic, sense of urgency and enjoy working on a highly functioning team.
Crafting Excellence:
Your Responsibilities
- Control assigned machines by making all initial settings, monitoring them during operation, making all required adjustments, and by cleaning the machinery as necessary.
- Monitor all relevant recording instruments such as pressure gauges, temperature gauges, etc., record readings as required, make adjustments as directed, and report major problems to Supervisor or Management.
- Take ownership for proper execution of start-up and shutdown procedures for entire operation as established in process specifications.
- Take action to correct production performance problems and be prepared to explain.
- Perform proper tagging and identification of all products, including special trials and experimental materials.
- Conduct thorough quality and process checks, as required.
- Fill out and route production and process reports such as calibration sheets, catalyst usage, etc.
- Assist in ordering all necessary direct material supplies from the warehouse.
- Strive to attain and maintain established standards of productivity, quality, safety, and good housekeeping in your assigned area on every shift.
- Operate materials handling equipment according to plant safety rules and regulations.
- Perform other related duties consistent with the nature of the job, as directed by the Supervisor or Management.
- Complete and maintain training on all applicable SOPs, LOPs, policies and procedures.
- Health insurance with premiums as low as $20 per month, dental and vision insurance, and company-paid disability and life insurance starting on Day 1.
- 401k plan with company match and voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance.
- Pension Plan.
- Up to 10 paid holidays annually and up to 2 weeks of paid vacation in your first year.
- Discounts on Kohler products.
- Tuition assistance for advanced education.
- Opportunities for growth and career advancement.
Basic Qualifications
- Must be able to work in the US without restrictions or sponsorship.
- Effective communication skills for manufacturing production processes.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Previous experience in Materials Operator, Manufacturing Operator, or Production Line Operator role with a strong work ethic and overall positive demeanor.
- Forklift experience.
- Ability to work 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts while sitting, standing, bending, twisting, and lifting.
- The flexibility to change shifts as the plant moves into future phases of production and operability.
- A positive, adaptable, hard-working, and patient mindset.
- A willingness to help with activities that may be outside of your job scope.
- A minimum of 1 year of previous experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Have a natural ability to problem solve and continuously improve safety, quality, and productivity.
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