Production Operator

Production Operator

Job Description

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. 

Production Operator

You were made to create Better Care for a Better World: this is your opportunity to operate a machine that produces top-notch products for ¼ of the world’s population.

Get recognized often by your manager, supported by your team, and see the products you produce being used by your own family at the end of the day.

It starts with YOU. 

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.

Your Job

Operating a machine that produces top-notch products for ¼ of the world’s population is a hard job, but it’s worth it when you’re recognized often by your manager, supported by your team, and see the products you produce being used by your own family at the end of the day.

In this role, you will be running technologically advanced, high-speed manufacturing equipment and collaborating with new or junior team members to do their best work safely.

You will be maintaining equipment associated with the production, packaging and distribution of Kimberly-Clark products through preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance work.

This role is part of Kimberly-Clark’s investment in creating new jobs and expanding its capabilities to produce premium [insert relevant product(s)] that are essential to millions of lives around the world, and right here in LaGrange, GA.

It starts with YOU.

In this role, you will: 


* Safely operate high speed technologically advanced manufacturing equipment.


* Master all manufacturing process elements including troubleshooting, basic repair and quality checks.


* Participate in machine start-up, trouble shooting, shutdown, grade changes and other events. 


* Use lean principles to identify and solve problems. 

To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:



* Are 18 years or older and authorized to work in the United States.


* Have a state and/or US Department of Education accredited high school diploma, GED Grade 12 certificate.


* 1+ years of verifiable continuous work experience.


* Can pass a pre-employment assessment and a pre-employment drug + background screening


* Can pass post-offer / pre-hire Physical Abilities Test (PAT)


* Able to work rotating shifts (days/nights) 6 am – 6 pm; 6 pm – 6 am


* Experience in manufacturing/industrial workplace or equivalent military education/ training is preferred.


* Basic computer skills, mechanical aptitude and good math skills. 


* Ability to maintain a work schedule of 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays and...