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Job Summary**
Responsible for performing a variety of manufacturing tasks and quality checks in a production environment to ensure the efficient and high-quality production of Kohler products. This role operates under direct supervision and contributes to the overall manufacturing process.
Job Responsibilities**
* Operate and monitor various manufacturing equipment and machinery according to established procedures and safety guidelines.
* Perform assembly, sub-assembly, and packaging operations for a range of products.
* Conduct in-process quality inspections and tests to identify and resolve defects, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
* Load and unload materials and products from production lines, ensuring proper material handling and inventory control.
* Maintain a clean and organized workstation and contribute to overall plant cleanliness and safety.
* Follow all safety protocols, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
* Accurately complete production records, logs, and other required documentation.
* Collaborate with team members and supervisors to troubleshoot issues and improve production processes.
* May perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Job Qualifications**
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
* Prior experience in a manufacturing or production environment is a plus.
* Ability to read and follow written instructions and work orders.
* Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to operate hand tools and power tools.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
* Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
* Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds regularly and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
* Willingness to work various shifts, including weekends and overtime, as required.
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing and help you be your best. It’s a workplace that works—for you, your family, and your lifestyle. You are eligible for our total rewards package on Day 1 of your employment, including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; mental health and care resources; pension and 401k plan with company match; paid time off and volunteer time off; paid maternity and paternity leave; tuition assistance; and associate discounts on a variety of Kohler products and services.
It is the policy of Kohler Co. to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disabilities, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We are strongly committed to this policy and believe in the concept and spirit of the law. Kohler Co. is committed to assuring that: All recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, and other employment related programs and processes are provided fairly to all persons on an equal opportunity basis without regard to any characteristic protected by law; Employment decisions are based on merit and the principles of equal opportunity; Its applicants and associates with disabilities have equal access to its employment processes, including those implemented through information and communication technologies. When requested and possible, Kohler Co. will provide reasonable accommodation to ensure qualified applicants and associates with disabilities receive equal employment opportunity in the operation of employment policies and processes. In addition, Kohler Co. complies with the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA). It will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and associates to accommodate known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; It will provide reasonable accommodations for religious beliefs or practices where appropriate and in accordance with applicable law; and Associates and applicants will not be subjected to retaliation, harassment, intimidation, threats, coercion, or discrimination because they have exercised any right protected by law. Kohler Co. believes in and practices equal opportunity. The Assistant General Counsel, Employment & Compliance, serves as the Equal Opportunity Coordinator for Kohler Co., and has overall responsibility for assuring compliance with this Policy. All associates are expected to support and uphold this policy. Kohler Co. maintains Affirmative Action Plans as required by and in accordance with applicable law. Any questions regarding the Plans should be directed to the Assistant General Counsel, Employment & Compliance.
We will consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this opportunity.