Electro/Mechanical Technician - KAO Brand

Founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment.

As a company driven by purpose and strong corporate values we pride ourselves to be listed among the World's Most Ethical Companies since 16 consecutive years. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect.

The role:

We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical - Mechanical Technician to join our Plant Services Team!

Electro-Mechanical Technician (Plant Services) is responsible for the electrical and mechanical maintenance (corrective and preventative) of all production equipment and utilities for the Cincinnati plant site. Complete assigned tasks and self-identified tasks to ensure efficient operations of manufacturing plant and facilities. Maintain effective communication with customers. Ensure the correct and most effective plan is offered to customer requests.

The role is on 2nd shift (2:30pm - 11pm.)

We offer:

• $28 - 34 per hour plus Corporate Bonus!
• 34 Total Paid Days Off Annually! (Vacation + Sick + Holidays)!
• Medical Benefits Effective On Your First Day!
• 401(k) and Company Match Effective On Your First Day!

What you will do:

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance (preventative and corrective) on all production equipment as required or directed. Update internal customers, coworkers and supervision on progress and status of work being completed. Maintain clean and safe work area.
• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance (preventative and corrective) on all facilities (water supply, HVAC, structures, sewage, etc.) as required or directed. Update internal customers, coworkers and supervision on progress and status of work being completed. Maintain clean and safe work area.
• Complete all service requests from internal customers in a professional manner.
• Follow all Kao USA Inc safety and health regulations. Maintain a safe and orderly work area. Complete minimum requirements of attending monthly safety meetings and completing required safety items.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedure and Work Instructions defined within scope of responsibilities. Complete training on all procedures and instructions as required.
• Complete all documentation correctly and as scheduled.

What you will need:

• Technical Electrical and Mechanical training, certification or education
• Technically competent in electrical, mechanical and environmental competencies (1+ years)
• Production facility and equipment maintenance environment (3+ years)
• Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) license preferred
• Entry level Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) knowledge
• Small equipment operation (scissor lifts, articulating lifts, power trucks, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret blue prints and schematics for electrical, mechanical and construction applications
• Provide basic hand tools used in position

How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 18 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers.

What we offer: A friendly and flexible work environment with competitive salaries, benefits package, ongoing development and the opportunity to enhance your skills and deliver tangible results. At Kao your voice will be heard. Your opinion really counts. We believe that change comes from taking opportunities into your own hands, so we value and reward entrepreneurial thinking and innovation.

Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community.

Want to learn more: If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opte