What are the responsibilities and job description for the Molding Machine Operator (Rotational Shift) position at The Clorox Company?
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Your role at Clorox:
Clorox Companies are looking to expand our operations at our Aberdeen, Maryland plant location. We are adding staff in our production operations. Available openings are in our Packaging, Process, Molding, and Palletizing Departments.Candidates must be able to work all three (3) shifts and overtime as business needs dictate. 1st shift: 7am – 3:30pm, 2nd shift: 3pm – 11:30pm, 3rd shift: 11pm – 7:30am
Our Total Rewards Package Includes:
- Skill-based pay system
- Quarterly and Annual bonuses
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Retirement 401(k): 4% match & annual 6% contribution
- 12 Paid Holidays
- 2 Weeks’ Vacation
- Sick Time
- Wellness & Fitness Subsidy
- Clothing/Shoe Allowance
- Climate Controlled Environment
- Product Giveaways
- Plant Events & Celebrations
- Employee Discounts
- Safe working environment
- Learning & Development Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
In this role, you will:
Molding Associates are responsible for blow molding plastic containers. These responsibilities require knowledge of the operation of the blow molding, a system of equipment located along a conveyor line dedicated to a specific size container. The blow molding process equipment melts, extrudes and molds plastic into containers. These containers move along the conveyor for filling and capping or pal/depal for storage. Because the Associate works most of the time with a moving conveyor and equipment as well as high temperature equipment concentration on the task at hand as well as an awareness of the overall operation is important.
- Starting the blow molder
- Operate moving machinery
- Unload supplies from trucks and rail cars
- Operate, monitor and adjust the equipment along the lines
- Inspect the bottles before, during, and after filling
- Store and retrieve excess bottles from the warehouse
For all positions
Responsibilities are dependent upon skill level and may include but not limited to the following for each role. Some responsibilities may be rotated and some tasks require certification to perform.
Work is in a manufacturing plant. Primary hazards include working around electrical equipment, rotating equipment, slipping, falling, lifting and moving heavy equipment. Because the associate works most of the time with moving equipment, concentration on the task at hand as well as an awareness of the overall operation is important.
In degree of strenuousness, these positions may be considered as medium work. Medium work is defined as exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Objects weighing 50 or more pounds should be lifted/moved with assistance. Equipment used to assist with lifting may include a hydraulic pallet stand, genie boom, scissors lift, forklift, and cart.
Common tasks for all position:
- Troubleshoot the pneumatic, mechanical and electrical equipment
- Clear equipment jams
- Rework damaged product
- Operate forklift
- Provide routine and preventative maintenance
- Perform equipment repairs
- Provide housekeeping to the equipment and area
- Prepare reports
- Take inventory
- Enter data into computer
- Attend meetings
- Communicate, supervise, and train others
- Other duties as assigned
What we look for:
All Production Positions start at $25.60/hr., with opportunities to advance through a skill-based pay system.
Candidate must satisfactorily complete the employment application with attached resume, as well as complete a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED
- 2 years of operator experience in a manufacturing environment
- Good, effective oral and written communication skills
- Basic computer knowledge including MS Office, Email
- Must be able to work any shift (1st, 2nd or 3rd shift)
- Must be able to lift up to and including 50lbs
- Must be able to stand/walk up to 8 hours per shift
- Resume required
Preferred Qualifications
- 5 years of operator experience in a manufacturing environment
- Other transferable skills such as packaging equipment, auto mechanics, maintenance, blow molding, electrical, or machine shop
- Military experience in the above.
- Direct experience in Packaging, Molding, Process operations and Palletizing is a PLUS!
We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We’re looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a non-stop drive to keep growing and learning.
At Clorox, we have a Culture of Inclusion. We believe our values-based culture connects to our purpose and helps our people be the best versions of themselves, professionally and personally. This means building a workplace where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate in our Clorox community. Learn more about our I&D program & initiatives
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Benefits we offer to help you be well and thrive:
- Competitive compensation
- Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international
- Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being
- Flexible work environment, depending on your role
- Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing
- Half-day Fridays, depending on your location
Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times.
To all recruitment agencies: Clorox (and its brand families) does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Clorox employees, including any members of our leadership team. Clorox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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