Powerhouse Equipment Operator

Kohler Co. • KOHLER, WI, US • 3w ago

Powerhouse Equipment Operator

Location: Onsite –Kohler, WI

Competitive Compensation:$31.77 per hour, plus $1.50 shift premium

Shift:3CD
Hours: 6:12PM - 6:24AM
4 days on/4 days off

Opportunity

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 Kohler, WI, location, where you can develop your skills and contribute to our mission of creating a more sustainable and gracious world.

Crafting Excellence: Your Responsibilities

Operate, inspect, and troubleshoot all Powerhouse equipment and Plant Utility systems in a manner that is efficient, financially responsible, and responsive to customer needs.

Monitor, respond to, and react appropriately to fire system alarms and trouble conditions.

Perform all duties in accordance with established guidelines and procedures while maintaining a strong focus on personal and team safety.

This position requires flexibility to provide coverage for open shifts on both day and night schedules as business needs dictate. Training and development for the role will be completed during normal day‑shift business hours to ensure consistent skill growth and operational effectiveness.

Working conditions include a heavy industrial environment with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, dirt, coolants, oils, noise, elevated work areas, and confined spaces.

The role requires the ability to bend, lift, and push materials weighing 40 pounds or more.

You’ll Love Working Here

Health insurance with premiums as low as $20 per month, dental and vision insurance, and company-paid disability and life insurance starting on Day 1.

401k plan with company match and pension, plus voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance.

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.

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

Skills/Requirements

High School diploma or GED required

Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license and meet Kohler Company MVR guidelines

Must pass a technical skills assessment

Must provide and maintain personal tools required for the role

Additional 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.

We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us, which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means you’ll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The hourly rate for this position is $31.77.

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.

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