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[Apply on Kimberly-Clark’s careers site →](https://kimberlyclark.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/GLOBAL/job/Owensboro-KY-USA/Entry-Technician_888131-2) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Kimberly-Clark](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kimberly-clark/) / Entry Technician ## Job description Entry Technician ### Job Description Entry Technician Owensboro, KY Join the team behind iconic brands like Huggies®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Kotex®, Poise®, Depend®, and Kimberly-Clark Professional®. At Kimberly-Clark, it’s all here for you—innovation, growth, and the chance to make a real impact. You were made to create Better Care for a Better World: this is your opportunity to operate a machine that produces top-notch products for ¼ of the world’s population. Get recognized often by your manager, supported by your team, and see the products you produce being used by your own family at the end of the day. ### About You In one of our manufacturing roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center. 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 products that are essential to millions of lives around the world, and right here in Owensboro, Kentucky. It starts with YOU. In this role, you will be running technologically advanced, high-speed manufacturing equipment and collaborating with new or junior team members to do their best work safely. The role of our Production Technician includes the following: Safety is our first priority. We require all Partners to work in a safe manner to consistently identify and correct unsafe acts and conditions. At times, this will include operating heavy equipment such as forklifts and overhead cranes Utilize problem solving and decision-making skills to establish proficiency in operating and making machine adjustments which are required to achieve and control high quality material standards. Actively participant in a self-directed work team system which includes at times providing meaningful feedback to build participation and engagement with team members The ability to document, account for and complete daily performance metrics in both verbal and written formats. Fundamental Mechanical aptitude required to identify machine faults and variations in runtime stability. Ensure that quality tests are done correctly and in a timely manner, and documents are maintained as required. Led by Purpose. Driven by You. To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications: Be 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. Have 1+ years of continuous work experience. Have basic computer knowledge, mechanical aptitude and good math skills. Be able to maintain a work schedule of 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime. Can pass a pre-employment assessment and a pre-employment drug + background screening. Can pass post-offer / pre-hire Physical Abilities Test (PAT). Ability to work in a Team Based High Performance Work System Problem solving and decision-making skills Motivated self-starter Legal right to work in the United States Basic mechanical skills Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of experience in manufacturing; ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience Post secondary education/training (degrees, technical, military) Mechanical skills; troubleshooting, disassembling equipment, parts replacement, general machine repair, gear boxes, couplings, drawings & schematics, bearings, pumps, or rigging Experience with high-speed manufacturing Basic understanding, support and execution of Continuous Improvement principles and tools Previous Lift Truck Operator experience SAP knowledge Total Benefits 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. Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions. Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment. Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents. Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events. Additional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare. 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…. For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world, which is why we seek to build a workforce that encompasses the experiences of our consumers. When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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 and 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 $28.30 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. #LI-Onsite Primary Location Owensboro, KY, USA Additional Locations Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 30, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 1, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 1, 2026 - Listed for: 2 days - Location: Owensboro, KY, USA - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Kimberly-Clark’s careers site →](https://kimberlyclark.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/GLOBAL/job/Owensboro-KY-USA/Entry-Technician_888131-2) ## Hiring at Kimberly-Clark - Open jobs: 144 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Jul 11, 2026 [All Kimberly-Clark jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kimberly-clark/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Kimberly-Clark ### [Process Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kimberly-clark/jobs/906eea50bc61ba4dd77e/) Owensboro, KY, USA ### [Automation Controls Technician, $5,000.00 Sign on Bonus](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kimberly-clark/jobs/b962cb460eb9d68df9f1/) Ogden, UT, USA ### [E&I Maintenance Partner](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kimberly-clark/jobs/33bc73e7f6bb8ca62db5/) Loudon, TN, USA ### [Electrical Reliability Technician - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kimberly-clark/jobs/0bcb8019b69fb5ef5d20/) Chester, PA, USA ### [Electro-Mechanical Program Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kimberly-clark/jobs/d4507145d99d0cba0f9e/) Roswell, GA, USA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Entry Level Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/51a19c92241073d8b9c7/) Lockheed Martin · Littleton, CO ### [Entry Level Electrical Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/408c4e90b0f0b973f239/) Eaton · Minden, Louisiana, USA ### [Facilities Technician (Entry-Level)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sentry-insurance/jobs/791396a7ed40e6a18903/) Sentry Insurance · Stevens Point, WI ### [MFG Hpws Distribution Technician Entry Level](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kroger/jobs/5ace5d504dba2116149b/) Kroger · Tolleson, AZ, United States ### [MFG Hpws Technician Entry Level - Part Time](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kroger/jobs/2cc37b474d2e454a62ee/) Kroger · Winchester, KY, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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