Operator B

JOB TITLE: Manufacturing Operator B – Kiln
COMPANY: TOTO USA
LOCATION: Morrow, Georgia

NIGHT SCHEDULE - (Monday - Thursday 11:30PM - 7:15AM / Friday 11:30PM - 8:30AM)

Come join the TOTO USA Family!

The bathroom is where we start and end our days - it's an everyday luxury we'd never want to do without. TOTO believes that people should have the greatest comfort, convenience and performance design possible in the bathroom. Improving people's lives is what inspires every TOTO innovation.

TOTO is one of the world's largest plumbing products manufacturers. We offer a complete line of residential and commercial plumbing fixtures and fittings, faucets, accessories, shower and flush valves, as well as lavatories, toilets, air baths and urinals. More than 1,500 TOTO engineers and their colleagues are committed to achieving the seamless integration of performance, conservation, technology, and innovation. 

Perks of the job,

· Excellent benefit package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. 

· Paid vacation, Paid Holiday & 401K, Company match after (1) one year that vests immediately upon participation

· Collaborative, dynamic work environment within a fast-paced awesome company

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Manufacturing Operator B - Kiln to join our Kiln production team at our state-of-the-art facility in Morrow, GA. In this role, you will perform critical finishing and quality control tasks to ensure our premium bathroom fixtures meet TOTO’s high standards for craftsmanship and performance. The Operator B - Kiln position requires precision, consistency, and adherence to strict production guidelines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Apply glaze evenly around seat mount holes on ceramic products. 
• Inspect and remove debris from foot mount holes to ensure proper fit and finish. 
• Wipe kerosene on toilet tanks and bowls to prepare surfaces for inspection and finishing. 
• Engrave dryer door numbers on the underside of rims before products leave the workstation. 
• Conduct visual inspections of water outlet areas to detect cracks or defects. 
• Perform thorough finished product service checks for surface imperfections, including chips, cracks, or blemishes. 
• Conduct thorough visual inspections of finished products to identify defects or damage and ensure accuracy of serial numbers and overall compliance with quality and safety specifications.
• Clean and inspect the sides of rims and tanks, identifying and correcting any deformations.
• Use scrapers to remove excess patching material from repaired areas. 
• Smooth rough edges using sponges to achieve a uniform, high-quality finish. 
• Transport lids using carts to the freight elevator for warehousing or shipment. 
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with safety and quality standards. 
• Follow all work instructions, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and safety protocols.

QUALIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent required. 
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year in a manufacturing or production environment preferred. 
• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy and quality in repetitive tasks. 
• Basic Skills: Ability to read, write, and perform simple mathematical calculations (e.g., measurements, counts). 
• Technical Literacy: Must be able to read serial numbers on products and interpret information displayed on computer monitors. 
• Mechanical Aptitude: Comfortable working with hand tools and basic machinery; ability to follow mechanical processes. 
• Communication: Capable of giving, receiving, and understanding necessary work-related information with limited supervision. 
• Initiative: Demonstrates reliability and the ability to work independently with minimal direction.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and stand/walk for extended periods. 
• Must have sufficient visual acuity (with or without reasonable accommodation, such as corrective lenses) to perform detailed inspections and distinguish product details. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Indoor manufacturing facility with variable temperatures: mild heating in winter; no air conditioning in summer (moderate to warm conditions). 
• Moderate noise levels typical of industrial settings. 
• Occasional exposure to fumes from gas-powered forklifts and minor chemical odors. 
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required and provided, including: 
• Safety glasses 
• Hearing protection (ear plugs) 
• Protective gloves 
• Face masks 
• Safety shoes 
• Protective sleeves
• Low risk of minor injuries; first aid is readily available. 
• Reasonable accommodations can be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Regardless of position or title, all TOTO employees are expected to provide the highest level of customer service and kindness for the organization. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

TOTO USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

TOTO USA provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. We are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace.