General Manufacturing, Assembly Operator

General Manufacturing, Assembly OperatorLocation: Onsite - Union City, TNOpportunity:Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? At Kohler Co., we believe in empowering our employees to make a difference. Join our manufacturing team and be part of a culture dedicated to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within our Union City location, where you can develop your skills and contribute to our mission of creating a more sustainable and gracious world.We are looking for Manufacturing Associates. This position will be based at our Union City, TN location, where we specialize in in manufacturing high-quality shower glass doors.What’s You’ll Do:

Operate and maintain saw and fabrication equipment to support production

Assemble header kits and components for shower door assemblies with accuracy

Adhere to Department Job Instructions (JI’s) to ensure high-quality output

Utilize various tools for different assembly and repair tasks

Repair and replace anodize stems, ensuring they meet quality standards

Sand and repair anodize bars as necessary

Assemble and repair lock downs efficiently

Replace extrusion steel truck wheels as needed

Assist with lineal brushing operations when required

Safely operate PIV (Powered Industrial Vehicle)

Work independently with minimal supervision

Uphold excellent 5S standards in the workplace

Perform additional duties as assigned to support team goals

Ready to make a bold impact? Here's the qualifications we are looking for:Basic Qualifications:

Capable of handling up to 50 pounds

Actively participate in developmental training as outlined or recommended

Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment

Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing experience

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Preferred Qualifications :Mechanical proficiency and willingness to operate industrial machinery.You’ll benefit from:Kohler Co. offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

401k plan with company match

Health insurance with monthly premiums as low as $20

Dental and vision insurance

Company-paid disability and life insurance

Voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance

Competitive Wages starting at $19.12 - $20.88 per hour

Shift Premiums is $1.00 for working nights

Up to 10 paid holidays annually after 60 days and up to 2 weeks of paid vacation in your first year

Discounts on Kohler products

Tuition assistance for advanced education

Opportunities for growth and career advancement

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:Kohler Co. is an We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us. Learn more about our commitment to DEI here: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | Kohler (kohlercompany.com).#LI-DNIAdditional Requirements:

Physical Capability: Ability to perform the essential duties of the position

Safety Compliance: Follow all safety policies and procedures

Effective Communication: Ability to communicate effectively for manufacturing production processes

Reliability: Consistent attendance and work performance

Screening: Successful completion of a drug screen and background check

Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.The hourly range for this position is $19.22 - $20.88 hourly. The specific hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.Why Choose Kohler?We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.About Us:It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants 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.