Sterling Kohler
Utility Operator
Location: Onsite - Brownwood, TX
Competitive Compensation: Starting at $17.48 per hour, with an additional $1.00 per hour for night shifts.
Shift Needed: 5:00 am-5:30 pm on a 1st shift schedule.
Opportunity: Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? We are looking to fill a Utility position within our Plastics Department. This position will be based at our Brownwood, TX location, where we specialize in manufacturing high‑quality kitchen and bathroom products, including faucets, sinks, showers, and lighting.
Responsibilities
Commit to working accident free.
Complete 5S activities within department to maintain safe working environment.
Visually inspect units for defects by performing basic quality checks.
Maintain records, log inspection results, and document nonconformance issues found.
Check production documentation for accuracy and compliance with standard operating procedures.
Test and assist with basic analysis as needed.
Communicate quality concerns to production staff and management.
Assist with implementation of quality improvement projects and processes.
Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
Health insurance with premiums as low as $20 per month, dental and vision insurance, and company-paid disability and life insurance on Day 1.
401k plan with company match and voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance.
Pension Plan.
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.
Qualifications Key Qualifications
Must be able to work in the US without restrictions or sponsorship.
Effective communication skills for manufacturing production processes.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Preferred Qualifications
High school diploma is desirable.
Ability to identify minor discrepancies and inconsistencies in products or processes.
Understanding of quality standards, inspection procedures, and documentation requirements.
Ability to clearly report quality issues and concerns to relevant personnel.
Familiarity with data entry and quality management systems.
Ability to collaborate effectively with production staff and Quality Assurance team members.
Additional Requirements
Physical Capability: Ability to perform the essential duties of the position, including bending, lifting, and pushing weights of up to 50 pounds or more.
Screening: Successful completion of a drug screen and background check.
Reliability: Consistent attendance and work performance.
Safety Compliance: Follow all safety policies and procedures.
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 benefits on day one. This means you’ll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The hourly range for this position is $17.48 - $20.26. The specific pay offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401K.
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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Competitive Compensation: Starting at $17.48 per hour, with an additional $1.00 per hour for night shifts.
Shift Needed: 5:00 am-5:30 pm on a 1st shift schedule.
Opportunity: Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? We are looking to fill a Utility position within our Plastics Department. This position will be based at our Brownwood, TX location, where we specialize in manufacturing high‑quality kitchen and bathroom products, including faucets, sinks, showers, and lighting.
Responsibilities
Commit to working accident free.
Complete 5S activities within department to maintain safe working environment.
Visually inspect units for defects by performing basic quality checks.
Maintain records, log inspection results, and document nonconformance issues found.
Check production documentation for accuracy and compliance with standard operating procedures.
Test and assist with basic analysis as needed.
Communicate quality concerns to production staff and management.
Assist with implementation of quality improvement projects and processes.
Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
Health insurance with premiums as low as $20 per month, dental and vision insurance, and company-paid disability and life insurance on Day 1.
401k plan with company match and voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance.
Pension Plan.
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.
Qualifications Key Qualifications
Must be able to work in the US without restrictions or sponsorship.
Effective communication skills for manufacturing production processes.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Preferred Qualifications
High school diploma is desirable.
Ability to identify minor discrepancies and inconsistencies in products or processes.
Understanding of quality standards, inspection procedures, and documentation requirements.
Ability to clearly report quality issues and concerns to relevant personnel.
Familiarity with data entry and quality management systems.
Ability to collaborate effectively with production staff and Quality Assurance team members.
Additional Requirements
Physical Capability: Ability to perform the essential duties of the position, including bending, lifting, and pushing weights of up to 50 pounds or more.
Screening: Successful completion of a drug screen and background check.
Reliability: Consistent attendance and work performance.
Safety Compliance: Follow all safety policies and procedures.
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 benefits on day one. This means you’ll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The hourly range for this position is $17.48 - $20.26. The specific pay offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401K.
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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