Description
Job Summary:
In this Production Operator role, you will impact millions of people worldwide by contributing your expertise to bring iconic and innovative brands to life.
Key Highlights:
1. Opportunity to make a difference for millions of people globally.
2. Work with market-leading brands such as Huggies®, Intimus®, and Poise®.
3. Culture focused on innovation, growth, and career development.
Our goal is to deliver Better Care for a Better World—and achieving this requires people and teams committed to making a difference every day. Here, you will contribute your professional experience, talent, and motivation to continue bringing our iconic and innovative brands to the lives of millions of people. In this role, you will help us impact the lives of millions of people around the world. It all starts with YOU!
As a **Production Operator**, your responsibilities will include:
* Request raw materials and supply them to production machines; handle pallet movement and prepare raw materials according to product specifications, following standard procedures to ensure uninterrupted process flow using manual, hydraulic, and/or electric pallet jacks; generate AMR for non-conforming materials and route them to the hold area; and move machine waste to the factory’s waste area.
* Return surplus material after phase change, properly packaging and returning it to the warehouse.
* Conduct weekly inventory jointly with PCP to ensure counting accuracy.
* Perform shift handover prior to operation commencement, reviewing recorded events from previous shifts and exchanging information with the outgoing operator.
* Operate production machinery following established procedures and safety regulations to produce finished goods meeting required quality standards and deadlines; perform manual palletizing when necessary.
* Provide support to other departments as needed, following supervisor instructions and internal safety procedures to meet operational demand and ensure smooth workflow.
* Monitor raw material changes and the production process, identifying issues or opportunities to ensure final product quality and on-time production while minimizing losses.
* Participate in bi-hourly meetings with the machine team and supporting departments addressing topics related to quality, safety, productivity, etc.
* Maintain 5S standards in the area, caring for tools, machines, and equipment used, and comply with the weekly cleaning plan. \- Comply with quality, safety, and environmental standards and procedures per Kimberly-Clark internal policies.
* Participate in developing PFRA’s for the area.
* Use all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) when visiting the factory or internal facilities where mandatory use is stipulated by occupational safety regulations.
* Perform format changes on case packers, product conveyor belts, and box erectors, ensuring SMED implementation.
**About Us**
Are you already familiar with our brands Huggies®, Intimus®, Poise®, and Plenitud®? Kimberly-Clark products would not exist without talented professionals like you. Here, you’ll join a team dedicated to driving innovation, growth, and the impact of our operations. With over 150 years of market leadership, we’re constantly seeking new and better ways to perform—so now is your moment to seize our open opportunities. We look forward to welcoming you at Kimberly-Clark.
We are inspired by purpose and guided by performance. We are a company committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity to drive business results and positively impact the lives of our employees, consumers, suppliers, and communities. We approach all our job openings with the aim of fostering an inclusive culture—respecting and embracing diversity across gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, age, and disability. We believe in people’s talent and potential, and for us, it is essential to have diverse teams that enable us to achieve our growth ambitions and actively represent varied perspectives, opinions, and stories—so the transformation we deeply desire can happen.
**About You**
You operate at the highest possible level and appreciate a performance-driven culture fueled by authentic care for the people around you, desiring to join a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, well-being, and career development.
To succeed in this role, you’ll need the following qualifications:
* Completed or currently pursuing a Technical Degree in Electromechanics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Automation
* Experience in production environments
* Residency in Camaçari/BA or surrounding region
**To Be Considered**
Click the “Apply” button and complete the subsequent application process. A member of our recruitment team will review your application and contact you if your skills align with this position.
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And finally, a few key points...
This role is available only to local candidates who are already authorized to work in the country where the role is based. Kimberly-Clark will not provide relocation support for this position.
**PRIMARY LOCATION**
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Camacari Plant
**WORKER TYPE**
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Employee
**WORKER SUB\-TYPE**
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Regular
**JOB TYPE**
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Full time