Machine Operator

2 months ago


Mars, United States KIK Consumer Products Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Filling Technician

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes, Pools, and Cars.

When you join KIK Consumer Products, you’re joining a team who cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families, the cleanliness of their homes and pools, and the life of their automobiles. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, empowerment, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America’s largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life.

Your Role at KIK

Our Mars, PA Plant is looking for self-motivated, reliable, and detail-oriented Filling Techs to be part of our growing Production TEAM. People that take the initiative and action to pursue production line goals and complete tasks. People that are thorough and accurate in accomplishing tasks. People that hold a high standard for safety, quality, production, and TEAMWORK. If you are this person, we encourage you to apply

What You’ll Be Doing

• Operate various high-speed liquid filling machinery including but not limited to fillers, labelers, cappers, case erectors, bottle tables, bagging tables, bottle packers, case sealers, bottle erectors, etc.

• Examine and act on production orders to determine quantities to be manufactured, job specifications and or special instructions.

• Maintain accurate and complete production, downtime, and quality inspection records.

• Maintain quality standards.

• Conduct basic troubleshooting on the assigned equipment and perform minor equipment adjustments and changeovers.

• Follow Safety /GMP guidelines.

• Comply with PPE, Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures, Safety Standards, Housekeeping Standards, and follow all plant policies and procedures.

• Utilize Specification Book to determine proper parts (boxes, caps, bottles, labels, etc) and proper coding (bottle date codes, box stencil, box barcode, etc) are being used for a specific product number.

• Attendance at pre-shift Huddle Meeting to discuss Safety, Quality, Production, and Maintenance related items.

Working Conditions

• Long periods of standing is a requirement of the position.

• Lifting, twisting, carrying up to 45 lbs. is a requirement of the position.

• Climbing ladders to 4 ½ ft height to stand on platform.

• Repetitive motion work involving fingers, hands, wrists, arms, and shoulders.

• Working in non-temperature and temperature-controlled environments.

• Possibility of working around high noise levels, depending on location.

• Be able to wear gloves, earplugs, safety glasses/goggles, and steel toe shoes as standard PPE.

• Be able to wear full face respirator as necessary.

• Must be able to work in accordance with Health and Safety and GMP regulations.

• Must be able to work volunteer and mandatory overtime where necessary.

What You’ll Bring

• 0-1 years’ experience as a Machine operator in the packaging industry.

• Production knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and other techniques for effective manufacturing preferred.

• Must be able to verbally communicate, read and write in English.

• Basic mathematics skills required.

• Must be able to take direction and work unsupervised

What You Will Get

KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.

About KIK

We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes, pools, and cars. We are one of North America’s largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 20 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Europe, Asia, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. We are known by our portfolio of over 40 brands including Spic and Span® and Comet® cleaning products, Clorox® Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard®, and Natural Chemistry® pool chemicals, and Prestone® and Holts® automotive performance chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America for store-brand (“private label”) bleach and a leading private label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general purpose cleaning and other home care products.

Our global team of over 2,500 employees drive our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics.

Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of “One KIK” values – a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.

KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.

KIK is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Human Resources immediately.

You should be proficient in:

  • Machine Setups for Production Runs
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Shop Math Skills
  • Packaging Experience

Salary info:

$20 - $21 / hr



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