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KIK Consumer Products

Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

KIK Consumer Products, Florida, New York, United States

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Maintenance Technician – 3rd Shift Join KIK Consumer Products as a 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician (Monday–Friday 8:30 pm–5:00 am with rotating Saturdays). New hires will begin with a 30‑day training on 1st shift (Monday–Friday 4:30 am–1:00 pm with rotating Saturdays). The hourly rate is $30.00–$33.00 plus a $1.00 shift differential for hours after 1st shift, negotiable based on experience.

KIK Consumer Products builds products and brands people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes and pools. As one of North America’s largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK brings exceptional brands to consumers that help protect families’ health and keep homes and pools clean.

Responsibilities

Independently identify and repair equipment issues within assigned area with minimal supervision

Diagnose and troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Experience with troubleshooting bottling, filling equipment, and gantry palletizers

Diagnose mechanical problems and provide quick, innovative solutions for mechanical equipment breakdowns by applying proven skills in mechanics, fitting, plumbing, basic welding, metal fabrication, machining, and analytical problem solving

Promptly respond to equipment‑related issues in a customer‑oriented manner

Perform general electrical repairs including wire connections, relays, photo‑eyes, solenoids, and work with 120 v–480 v systems; diagnose and wire motors and troubleshoot variable‑speed drives; use multimeter and read schematics

Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections

Modify, repair, install, and troubleshoot conveyor systems (roller, belt, intralox, gravity, chain‑plate types)

Diagnose, rebuild, troubleshoot, and replace pump types

Experience with CMMS and documentation of emergency and planned work; communicate effectively

Modify, repair, install, maintain, improve, and troubleshoot machinery, equipment, and facilities in the processing and packaging departments

Setup, takedown, and relocation of process and packaging equipment

Frequently modify packaging and process equipment for new products

Provide solutions to routine or unique equipment problems

Experience with general shop tools and fabrication (grinders, saws, presses, lathes, mills)

Lift, twist, and carry up to 45 lbs; work in non‑temperature‑controlled and temperature‑controlled environments; work around high noise levels depending on location; wear full‑face respirator as necessary

Work in accordance with Health and Safety and GMP regulations

Qualifications

2 or more years of mechanical experience in a high‑speed packaging and/or manufacturing environment (food industry highly preferred)

High School Diploma or GED

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to perform in a manufacturing environment

Excellent interpersonal, critical‑thinking, and problem‑solving skills

Time‑management and organization; ability to multi‑task and react to changing priorities

Physical Capabilities

Occasionally exert 20–50 lbs of force (up to 1/3 of the time)

Frequently exert 10–25 lbs of force (from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time)

Regularly handle objects weighing up to 10 lbs throughout the shift (2/3 or more of the time)

Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and handle

Visually inspect parts and hear audible alarms and equipment signals, with or without accommodation

Compensation The hourly rate ranges from $30.00 to $33.00, with a $1.00 shift differential for hours worked after 1st shift. Compensation may vary based on relevant skills, experience, and location.

About KIK We are one of North America’s largest independent consumer‑product manufacturers with 16 North American manufacturing facilities and operations in Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our portfolio includes notable brands such as Spic and Span® and Clorox® Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard®, Natural Chemistry®, and the #1 producer in North America of store‑brand bleach and a leading private‑label provider of laundry detergent, dishwashing products, and general‑purpose cleaning items.

KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, or genetic information. KIK is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws.

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