Molding Operator - 3rd Shift

Molding Operator 1 - 3rd Shift

Location:

Onsite – Casa Grande, AZ

Competitive Compensation:
Starting at $23 per hour with a shift differential increase of $1.50 per hour.

Shift: 3rd Shift, 10:00 pm – 6:30 am.

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. Get opportunities for growth and advancement within our Casa Grande location.

• Ensure the automated cut‑and‑stack robot properly removes Sheet Molding Compound (SMC) from the storage container and stacks it on the appropriate equipment section.
• Ensure the robot removes molded SMC parts from the press within set time parameters.
• Assist in cleaning the mold cavity as needed.
• Perform deflashing of molded parts and position them for transportation to the next operation.
• Carry defective parts (scrap) to the rework area and document as required.
• Assemble cartons and their components (Styrofoam, plastic caps, banders, etc.).
• Assist in packaging parts and assembling packaging accessories as directed by the Team Leader, Supervisor, or Management.
• Comply with all plant safety policies, assigned housekeeping activities, and 5S duties throughout the plant.
• Perform other related duties consistent with the nature of the job as directed by the Team Leader, 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, plus dental and vision insurance, and company‑paid disability and life insurance starting on Day 1.
• 401(k) 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 80 days of paid vacation in your first year.
• Discounts on Kohler products.
• Tuition assistance for advanced education.
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement.

• Must be able to work in the U.S. without restrictions or sponsorship.
• Effective communication skills for manufacturing production processes.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

• Previous experience with a strong work ethic that includes the 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.
• Willingness to help with activities that may be outside of your job scope.
• Experience in a Manufacturing Operator or production line operator role.
• Experience in a high‑volume manufacturing environment.
• Natural ability to problem solve and continuously improve safety, quality, and productivity.

• Physical Capability:
  Ability to perform the essential duties of the position, including bending, lifting, and pushing weights of up to 35 pounds occasionally.
• Screening:
  Successful completion of a drug screen and background check.
• Reliability:
  Consistent attendance and work performance.
• Safety Compliance:
  Follow all safety policies and procedures.

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

We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us. Kohler offers day 1 benefits, meaning you’ll have access to applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job with no waiting period. The hourly range for this position is $23 per hour; specific hourly rate may vary based on experience, education, and location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401(k).

Kohler empowers each associate to #Become More At Kohler  with a competitive total rewards package that supports health and wellbeing, career growth, and a diverse inclusive culture. With more than 30,000 leaders worldwide, we drive meaningful change to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.

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 you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact  Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.