Cat Litter Packaging Mechanic

Cat Litter Packaging Mechanic - Afternoons

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A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference. We’re a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment. Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.

United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because:
Together We Have the Power to Win.

• Cat Litter Packaging Mechanic for Shift 906:
  Monday - Friday 3:00 p.m.
  
  - 11:30 p.m.
• The hourly wage for this position is $32.19 plus shift premium. After training sign‑off the rate will be increased to $35.16.

Come join our Old Fort, OH facility where we manufacture products such as A&H Baking Soda, A&H Cat Litter, and A&H Unit Dose Detergent!

Maintains, times and repairs high‑speed packaging equipment while maximizing production requirements that meet or exceed manufacturing specifications.

• Multi‑skilled with strong mechanical aptitude and abilities and a solid electrical background. Must have a basic proficiency in welding and machining (lathe, mill, drill press, band saw).
• Must be able to read mechanical and electrical blueprints.
• Troubleshoots, adjusts, times and makes all repairs to packaging department equipment – Pack lines, palletizer, stretch wrappers, and all raw materials conveying equipment – with minimal downtime.
• Prevents maintenance on all packaging equipment.
• Fabricates stock parts for the packaging equipment as needed.
• Repairs/rebuilds motors, brakes, pumps, etc. when necessary.
• Tracks electrical problems on all equipment, including the PLC’s.
• Performs machine changeovers and sets up all cat litter packaging lines to ensure vertical start‑ups for increased production.
• Assists in meeting high quality standards and production quotas in the Packaging Department.
• Subject to overtime as needed to meet production demands.
• Work any shift during the week as well as weekends in the Cat Litter Department.
• Must be self‑starting and able to work without direction.
• Uses safe operating procedures and judgment, including Lock Out Tag procedures specified by the Old Fort Facility.
• Elevates any conflicts in the production schedule, performance, or quality issues to the appropriate parties.
• Maintains a clean and safe operating area by following 5S program, sweeping the floor, dumping the trash, and removing extraneous items.
• Supports other department functions as necessary.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

• Minimum of a High School Diploma / GED.
• Minimum two years Mechanical Experience.

• Uses safe operating procedures and judgment.
• Follows all facility rules to maintain the quality and integrity of both raw materials and finished products.
• Lifts 50 pounds consistently.

Church & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

For more information on our company, our brands, and our culture, visit us at

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Information Technology / Manufacturing

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