Processing - Business Unit Lead 3rd shift
Colgate-PalmoliveAbout the role
No Relocation Assistance Offered
# 162350 - Tonganoxie, Kansas, United States
Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.
We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.
If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team!
3rd Shift
Join an exciting opportunity to be part of a brand new, highly automated facility for Hill's Pet Nutrition! We invite you to apply for our position at our Tonganoxie, Kansas manufacturing facility.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
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Operates, monitors, and performs changeovers and maintenance of automated and manual equipment throughout the production facility through computer terminals, control panels, tablets and/or by manual means. Critical knowledge of the Mixer area, Fillers and Seamers, and Hydrostat Sterilizer
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Monitor conditions throughout the facility and work with other team members to ensure consistent operational performance
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Provide expert job knowledge and take a lead role in troubleshooting including root cause analysis
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Gather relevant information efficiently; apply logic in solving problems and making decisions; use data to support recommendations; weigh risks and predict costs and benefits. Use software to monitor equipment performance, making recommendations for improvement to Production or for Autonomous Maintenance (AM) and Preventative Maintenance (PM) activities
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Participate in Sanitation and upkeep of Process area
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Fosters an environment that values teamwork and sharing of ideas, work, etc.
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Makes product to required standards: sampling, testing, and making adjustments as needed
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Interact with Reliability BUL to plan Autonomous Maintenance and Preventative Maintenance activities
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Follow all safety and quality requirements
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Identify continuous improvement opportunities, provide solutions and empower employees in decision making
Education / Experience
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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5+ years working in Manufacturing environment interacting with HMI screens
Preferred education and experience requirements:
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Technical Certification, Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree
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