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KIK Consumer Products Pipefitter/Welder in Westlake, Louisiana
Pipefitter / Welder
We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes, Pools, and Cars.
When you join KIK Consumer Products, you’re joining a team who cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families, the cleanliness of their homes and pools, and the life of their automobiles. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, empowerment, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America’s largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life.
Your Role at KIK
Lays out, aligns and welds fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble. In stalls, and maintains piping and piping systems as required to maintain production in the Lake Charles facility including the ability to work with fellow employees.
What You’ll Be Doing
Perform daily preventative maintenance of all piping systems.
Installs, assembles, replaces, and miscellaneous piping throughout facility.
The ability to select the correct size, the type of pipe and related material according to job specifications.
Follow welding procedure specifications and perform welding jobs that are assigned.
Read blueprints and perform material takeoffs.
Inspect work site to determine presence of obstructions. Plan sequence of installation.
Installs, bends, cuts, threads, and fabricates pipe to particular requirements for the job.
Starts up and shuts down equipment in line with company safety procedures and OSHA requirements
Maintains the workload and schedule for the facility daily to adjust for changes in work requirements.
Assumes other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.
What You’ll Bring
Have previous experience as a welding fabricator in manufacturing or related fields
Have completed the certified welding fabricating training courses.•
Have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Ability to perform shift work with some overtime, hold-overs and call-outs required.
Ability to wear respiratory protective equipment (No beards) and protective eyewear.
Pass physical & drug testing.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
What You Will Get
KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.
About KIK
We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes, pools, and cars. We are one of North America’s largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 20 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Europe, Asia, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. We are known by our portfolio of over 40 brands including Spic and Span® and Comet® cleaning products, Clorox® Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard®, and Natural Chemistry® pool chemicals, and Prestone® and Holts® automotive performance chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America for store-brand (“private label”) bleach and a leading private label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general purpose cleaning and other home care products.
Our global team of over 2,500 employees drive our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics.
Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of “One KIK” values – a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.
KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.
KIK is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Human Resources immediately.