1st Shift Associate Filling Machine Operator

Ellsworth Adhesives; Village of Germantown (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the adhesive packaging industry seeks a Filling Machine Operator for its Germantown location. The role involves operating machinery, maintaining quality standards, and assisting in team training. Competitive wages, bonuses, benefits, and opportunities for advancement are offered.

Benefits

Health, Prescription, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k)

Paid Vacation, Sick and Holidays

Wellness Program

Qualifications

• 0 to 2 years of experience in production/manufacturing.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates basic packaging equipment.
• Maintains clean work area and performs quality checks.
• Assists in training new packagers and recommends improvements.

Skills

Ability to read

Basic math

Ability to learn machinery operations

Job description

Do youenjoy working onyour own but also with a friendly and helpful team in a clean and new facility with new top of the line equipment? Look no further than KitPackers, a division of Ellsworth Corporation! This is not your average manufacturing equipment operator job, and we are not the average company. KitPackers is a GROWING industry leading packager of high-end adhesives for the aerospace, defense, technology, and automotive industries.

Enjoy PTO allotment on your first day, great benefits, competitive pay, and a generous quarterly gainsharing (performance bonus) plan, as well as promotion opportunities within the department and the Ellsworth organization.

There's currently a 1st shift Filling Machine Operator (6am-2pm) opportunity at KitPackers, LLC, located in Germantown, WI.

Filling Machine Operators are responsible for dispensing adhesives and other specialty chemicals or liquids into containers by hand or using various packaging equipment.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sets up, adjusts, operates, disassembles and cleans basic packaging equipment (Simplex, Ram, G-100 gun, Heat Sealer, Shotmeter and complete Hand Pours) to fulfill requirements in job paperwork. May be called on to fill samples, dualpaks, bottles, and other basic fills.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area; inspects and verifies that machines are clean before use.
• Performs material checks, first piece inspections, post-package inspections and clean checks
• Assists lead personnel in training new packagers and other packagers as needed.
• Provides recommendations for continuous improvement and actively participateson improvement teams. Completes 5S audits as assigned.

As an industry leader, we offer a competitive wage, bonus plan, and a comprehensive benefit package which includes: Health, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Flexible Spending, 401(k), Employee Assistance, Paid Vacation, Sick and Holidays, Wellness Program, Social Events, Community Involvement and much more! Click Here for a summary of Employee Benefits.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• 0 to 2 years of experience in production/manufacturing environment
• Ability to read
• Basic math
• Ability to learn how to operate machinery, provide basic maintenance to machinery, follow safety standards and protocols, and follow Bill of Material and work instructions
• Lifts and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Shift: 6:00am-2:00pm

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Above 2 years to 10+ years of experience in production/manufacturing environment
• Preferably from a custom adhesive, chemical, paint manufacturing or liquid packaging/filling environment

Ellsworth Corporation is an industry leading global corporation, we specialize in the distribution, manufacturing and custom packaging of adhesives, specialty chemicals and dispensing equipment. We stand apart from the competition by going above and beyond high quality products. We offer expert assistance, valuable services, decades of experience, and a host of resources to ensure we're providing the best possible solution for our customers’ applications.

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