Machine Operator

About the role

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain fabric softener sheet packaging line equipment to produce high quality fabric softener sheet finished goods. Equipment: slitters / folders / stackers, cartoners, shrink-wrappers, case formers / sealers / packers, and palletizers.
• Operate and maintain process line coating equipment to produce high quality coated fabric softener sheet rolls. Equipment: tanks, pumps, coating process lines, roll re-winder.
• Correctly perform and record quality assurance checks.
• Accurately complete daily production documentation.
• Perform packaging or process line changes for various sheet formulas, products, cartons and case sizes.
• Rotate work or assignment areas to maintain skills and provide team member training opportunities.
• Take an active role in shift turnover discussions, shift performance reviews, and team meetings.
• Keep equipment and work areas clean to ensure a safe, productive operation.
• Complete rework activities to reduce or eliminate material losses.
• Train other associates on methods, procedures, and technique.
• Maintain an awareness of and use Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Tech level advancement obtained through skills mastered (Tech 1, Tech 2, Tech 3).

Requirements

• For safety and business purposes, must have communication skills including reading, writing, and the ability to communicate to others as well as receive communication from others.
• Must maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that enables the employee to get along with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Elementary mechanical aptitude.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision, and wellbeing starting on day 1.
• Work-Life Balance: paid time off including sick time, vacation time, and holiday time.
• Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards, and student loan reimbursement.
• Family Support: 12-week gender-neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships.
• Career Growth: skill development programs, promotional opportunities, and tuition reimbursement.

Pay

The hourly pay range for this role is $23.50 to $25.00. This range reflects the good‑faith minimum and maximum hourly rate the Company reasonably expects to offer for this position at the time of posting. This role is classified as non‑exempt, and employees are eligible