Equest

Production Operator Maintainer

USA-AR-Maumelle · Contract

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About the role

Production Operator Maintainer Job Description Production Operator Maintainer Maumelle, AR Join the team behind iconic brands like Huggies®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Kotex®, Poise®, Depend®, and Kimberly-Clark Professional®.
At Kimberly-Clark, it's all here for you-innovation, growth, and the chance to make a real impact.
About You In one of our manufacturing roles, you'll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center.

Lead and coordinate the asset team to achieve daily production, safety, quality, reliability, and site performance targets.
Provide technical leadership and troubleshooting support by maintaining advanced process, mechanical, and operational expertise to address equipment and process upsets.
Manage daily asset operations including start-ups, shutdowns, grade changes, CIP, sanitization activities, and other operational reliability initiatives.
Drive asset performance and continuous improvement efforts through TPM, preventive maintenance, autonomous maintenance, OPEX initiatives, problem solving, and TIP activities.
Lead shift communication processes including Tier 1 meetings, KPI updates, shift handoffs, production reporting, escalation management, and performance documentation.
Coach, train, and develop team members by supporting new hire onboarding, identifying training needs, providing on-shift coaching, and reinforcing operational standards.
Utilize and maintain operational systems and documentation such as SAP, ETQ, POKA, SMOM, process orders, centerline settings, and asset performance records.
Perform and support equipment maintenance activities, including basic repairs, process adjustments, troubleshooting, reliability improvements, and escalation of complex issues when needed.
Perform all other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Leadership.
Ability to maintain a work schedule of 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime.

Are 18 years or older and authorized to work in the United States.
1+ years of continuous work experience.
Successfully passing a hands-on mechanical assessment and skill knowledge evaluation is required to be considered for this role.
Must be able to wear the required PPE while performing tasks.
Must be able to lift 40 pounds twice each hour.

Prefer 1+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience or 2+ years of maintenance classes from a Technical Institute.
Experience working in an FDA regulated facility.
Experience working in a Lean manufacturing environment.
Led by Purpose. Driven by You.
For a complete overview, see www.mykcbenefits.com.
Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events.
To Be Considered
A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role.

At Kimberly-Clark, pay is just one aspect of our total rewards package, which also includes a variety of benefits and opportunities to achieve, thrive and grow.
This position is eligible for the starting wage listed above, overtime pay and available pay increases within your first year.
Please note that the stated pay rate applies to US locations only.

Have a state and/or US Department of Education accredited high school diploma, GED Grade 12 certificate.
You'll also enjoy a full benefits package, including our 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plan.

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