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At kdc/one, you’ll help produce some of the world’s most recognized beauty and personal care products—right from the production line.\nWe’re looking for reliable, mechanically inclined team players who take pride in keeping things running smoothly and safely.\nPay & Growth:\nStarting at $19.50/hour\nMonday–Friday schedule\nThis role is a strong steppingstone to Line Lead positions and long-term growth within our team\nWhat You’ll Do:\nKeep equipment running smoothly with basic adjustments and troubleshooting\nPerform clean-outs, changeovers, and rinses between production runs\nEnter product details and complete basic records in our system (simple computer use)\nWork with maintenance on preventative tasks and equipment care\nMonitor batches for quality, correct labeling, and accuracy\nMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work area\nSupport and train teammates; step in for the Line Lead when needed\nWhat We’re Looking For:\nHigh school diploma or GED (preferred)\n2+ years of 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