Letterpress Setter and Set-Up Operator jobs in the United States

Location: Onsite- Sheridan, AR

Opportunity: Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? Kohler Co. manufacturing teams are hiring! We’re looking for passionate individuals to join a culture dedicated to safety and innovation, with opportunities for advancement within our Sheridan.

What We Offer

• Competitive Wages: Starting at $20.45-28.00 per hour for Plastic Mold Setter Role.
• Shift Premiums: Additional $1.00 per hour.
• Paid Time Off: Up to 10 paid holidays annually after 60 days and up to two weeks of paid vacation in your first year.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
• 401k plan with company match.
• Health insurance with monthly premiums as low as $20.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Company-paid disability and life insurance.
• Voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance.
• Employee Perks: Discounts on Kohler products.
• Educational Support: Tuition assistance for advanced education.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for growth and career advancement.
  
  

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform all duties associated within the department.
• Follow instructions and communicate effectively.
• Read blueprint, bill of materials (BOM for product specifications.
• Must have Knowledge of dryers blenders and granulators.
• Installs and adjust holding device and fastens specified molding tools in position.
• Selects and set speed and feed of machine according to type of operation.
• Starts machine to obtain first run work piece and verifies dimensional tolerances.
• Must be able to assist with process problems that may arise which include but are not limited cycle optimization using scientific molding principles.
• Instructs Operators or other workers in machine setup and operation.
• Sets up machines and equipment other than machine tools.
  
  

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of Plastic Mold Setting manufacturing experience.
• Must have two year technical certification or eighteen months related training
• Collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to read blue prints and have mathematical knowledge to calculate figures
• Must have SAP manufacturing knowledge
• Must be able to lift and or move 25 pounds-50 pounds frequently.
• Must have experience with robots and sprue pickers.
• Knowledge of Plastics resins such as ABS, PP,PE, Nylon, Acrylics, GFYN, Acetal, Isoplast, Noral, Dynaflex, Santopreame
  
  

Skills/Requirements

• Physical Capability: Ability to perform the essential duties of the position.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Effective Communication: Ability to communicate effectively for manufacturing production processes.
• Reliability: Consistent attendance and work performance.
• Screening: Successful completion of a drug screen and background check.
• Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old.
  
  

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

The hourly range for this position is $20.45-$27.91 hourly. The specific hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.

Why Choose Kohler?

We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.

About Us

It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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