Control Technician, Molding Line (2nd Shift)

Work Mode: Onsite

Location: Kohler, WI.

Opportunity

Responsible for providingtechnical support in operation of the molding line. Follow QS9000 procedures to ensure qualityspecifications. Monitor and regulate molding line parameters to ensure soundmanufacturing processes.

Specific Responsibilities

Direct tooling changes based on production needs and chemistry requirements to meet part specifications.
Regulate cooling line times and schedule according to part specifications.
Understand, interpret and act on information obtained from cooling curves and their relationship to microstructures
Closely observe Visipour system to ensure in-strem inoculant, and auto-pour equipment are operating as prescribed, making adjustments when necessary to stay within established parameters.
Monitor Metals lab information and make adjustments to the alloy additions in order to maintain final chemistry specifications.
Calculate alloy additions in order to change iron grade.
Monitor sand lab information and adjust sand system inputs based on current part, upcoming parts, and current sand conditions.
Monitor operating panels, inform supervision and call for maintenance help when necessary.
Maintain accurate daily melting records, store and dispose of records as per QS9000 instructions.
Follow department safety rules including Lockout/Tagout procedures.
Monitor general functions of equipment as needed.
Responsible for supervisory management of the molding line when the shift foreman is not available.

Skills/Requirements

• High school diplomarequired, associates degree preferred.
• Preferred candidate will have courses in science, technology,engineering and mathematics.
• Minimum of one to two years foundry experiencepreferred.
• Experience dealing with people and working in a team situation isrequired.

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

Why Work at Kohler Co.?

Kohler Co.'s mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates’ development to make that happen.So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual’s personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.

In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more!

About Us

Beyond the competitive benefits and compensation, Kohler proudly offers a rich history, steeped in creativity and a commitment to our associates and communities.We invite you to learn more about our culture and company at www.kohlercompany.com.

It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications 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.

We invite you to learn more about equal employment opportunity by reviewing the Federal EEO is the Law and the EEO is the Law Supplement .