Technical Operator

Join the Technical Operator role at The Duracell Company
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• Ensure the Critical Duracell Management System (Safety, Quality, Daily Directional Setting, Clean Inspect and Lube, Center Line) is reviewed during each daily directional setting meeting.
• Share appropriate information, such as the operating area plan for the shift.
• Troubleshoot equipment to identify and resolve issues.
• Serve as equipment/area owner and maintain line appearance at the defined standard.
• Know your team’s shift results every shift.
• Complete the Behavioral Observation Sheet for safety and record any incidents.
• Use electronic systems to ensure nonconforming product is placed on hold and communicated to the Team Leader, and maintain the status of on‑hold product.
• Understand line results: number of stops, downtime, and issues on the entire line.
• Manage process results:
  Critical Process Equipment (CPE) and centerline completion & compliance, manage changeover and start‑up/shut‑down processes.
• Work with the PM Planner on planned maintenance: if Down Do’s are complete, handle Shift Leader hand‑off.
• Ensure the line follows the correct process orders and plan for the next order.
• Enter production data into downtime tracking.
• Accurately complete the line board.
• Operate machinery as needed.
• Own final confirmations of finished good product.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Working knowledge of a production/packaging environment and machinery.
• Ability to read and write effectively.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills are preferred.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible shifts and up to a 12‑hour shift.

Duracell is the world’s leading manufacturer and marketer of high‑performance alkaline batteries, complemented by a portfolio of high‑quality, market‑leading specialty, rechargeable, and professional batteries. Our products power numerous critical professional devices worldwide—heart‑rate monitors, defibrillators, telemetry devices, smoke detectors, fire alarms, automated valves, and security systems. Since March 2016, Duracell has been part of Berkshire Hathaway. We focus on sustainable growth, industry‑leading innovation, and creating long‑term value for our customers and consumers.

Integrity, end‑to‑end accountability, fast decision‑making, and a “can‑do” attitude are highly valued at Duracell.