Adhesives Packaging Filling Machine Operator – 1st Shift

Ellsworth Corporation; Village of Germantown (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO from day one

Bonus plan (gainsharing)

401(k)

Job summary

KitPackers, a division of Ellsworth Corporation, is seeking a Filling Machine Operator for our Germantown, WI facility. The role offers a 1st shift (6:00am–2:00pm) and an entry-to-senior level path based on experience, with a generous PTO policy and comprehensive benefits.

You will set up, operate, and maintain packaging equipment, perform checks and inspections, and keep a clean work area. A strong team mindset and willingness to learn new processes are valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in production/manufacturing environment
• Ability to read basic work instructions and Bill of Materials
• Basic math skills for packing and measuring
• Willingness to learn machine operation and safety protocols

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, operate, disassemble and clean packaging equipment.
• Fill samples and basic fills as needed.
• Maintain clean and organized work area and inspect machines before use.
• Perform material checks and post-package inspections.
• Assist with training new packagers and participate in continuous improvement teams

Skills

Reading & math

Learn to operate machinery

Safety protocols

Team-oriented

Tools

Simplex

Ram

G-100 gun

Heat Sealer

Shotmeter

Job description

KitPackers, a division of Ellsworth Corporation, is seeking a Filling Machine Operator for our Germantown, WI facility. The role offers a 1st shift (6:00am–2:00pm) and an entry-to-senior level path based on experience, with a generous PTO policy and comprehensive benefits.

You will set up, operate, and maintain packaging equipment, perform checks and inspections, and keep a clean work area. A strong team mindset and willingness to learn new processes are valued.