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Automation Controls Technician, $5,000.00 Sign on Bonus

Kimberly-Clark · Ogden, UT

Level
Technician
Team
Controls
Experience asked
50+ years
Industry
Packaging
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level controls role at Kimberly-Clark (packaging) in Ogden, UT. Kimberly-Clark will not provide relocation support for this role.

They ask for
50+ years
Tools it names
PLC, Automation
Day to day
relocation help

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How this role compares

Against 181 other live controls postings in the US.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $79k–$99k, from 7 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
More than usual (50+ vs 5+)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ PLC 57%
  • ✓ Automation 55%
  • Robotics 35%
  • Union environment 29%
  • Root cause 25%
  • Team leadership 23%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 50+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone on the team first.

At a glance

Relocation help

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How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Controls team at Kimberly-Clark

    Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.

  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

    Apply with someone vouching for you

    If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.

  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

Full description from Kimberly-ClarkAs posted on their careers site.Show

qualifications

  • ✓Are 18 years or older and authorized to work in the United States.
  • ✓Have a state and/or US Department of Education accredited high school diploma, GED Grade 12 certificate
  • ✓1+ years of continuous work experience.
  • ✓Can pass a pre-employment assessment and a pre-employment drug + background screening
  • ✓Can pass post-offer / pre-hire Physical Abilities Test (PAT)

Electrical

Qualifications

  • ✓Ability to do light mechanical work
  • ✓Experience with registration Control Systems Automation is preferred
  • ✓Linear Feedback Control Systems
  • ✓Servo Motors and Controllers
  • ✓Industrial/Manufacturing Power and Control Systems
  • ✓PLC programming and troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley preferred)
  • ✓AB Logix platform including integrated motion is highly desirable
  • ✓High-Speed Packaging Equipment
  • ✓Computer Proficiency using MS Windows and Industrial Software
  • ✓High Level of Initiative and broad business perspective
  • ✓High ownership in all areas
  • ✓Ability to provide innovative contributions in a Team environment
  • ✓Customer focus when dealing with internal and external customers
  • ✓Effective communication Skills with the ability to discuss technical issues in a business environment
  • ✓The ability to adapt to rapidly changing business priorities and assignments
  • ✓Application/Results orientation with primary focus on problem definition and generation of alternate solutions

Total Benefits

We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to providing them with the resources they need to be successful. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a company that cares about its employees, then Kimberly-Clark is the place for you.​

Here are just a few of the benefits you’d enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview, see www.mykcbenefits.com ​

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To Be Considered

Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role.

In the meantime, please check out the careers website .

And finally, the fine print….

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties,

responsibilities

and skills required for this position.

Employment is subject to verification of local policies.

Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests which may include drug screening, background check, and DMV check.

Veterans and members of the Reserve and Guard are highly encouraged to apply.

Starting Hourly Wage: $39.04 USD

At Kimberly-Clark, pay is just one aspect of our total rewards package, which also includes a variety of benefits and opportunities to achieve, thrive and grow. This position is eligible for the starting wage listed above, overtime pay and available pay increases within your first year. You’ll also enjoy a full benefits package, including our 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plan. Please note that the stated pay rate applies to US locations only.

This role is available for local candidates already authorized to work in the role’s country only. Kimberly-Clark will not provide relocation support for this role.

Primary Location

Ogden, UT, USA

Additional Locations

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

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Automation Controls Technician, $5,000.00 Sign on Bonus

Job Description

You were made to create Better Care for a Better World: this is your opportunity to troubleshoot complex electrical systems, implement and improve maintenance practices in a facility that creates top-notch products for nearly ¼ of the world’s population. Get recognized often by your manager, supported by your team, and see those essential products being used by your own loved ones each day. It starts with YOU.

About Us

Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

About You

You will be maintaining equipment associated with the production, packaging and distribution of Kimberly-Clark products through preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance work. This role is part of Kimberly-Clark’s investment in creating new jobs and expanding its capabilities to produce premium Huggies diapers and Pull-Ups training pants that are essential to millions of lives around the world, and right here in Ogden, UT. It starts with YOU

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