Filling Operator - 1st Shift | Competitive Benefits & PTO

Hentzen-Coating; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Generous PTO

401(k) employer match

Profit sharing

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Hentzen Coatings, Inc. in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Filling Operator for the Monday–Friday 1st shift (7:00 AM–3:30 PM). You will fill, label and package containers to specification and enter data into the computer, supporting production efficiency and quality.

The role requires basic math, ability to follow instructions, and teamwork. Preferred HS diploma and manufacturing experience; forklift certification is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Basic math and measurement conversion skills required.
• Forklift certification strongly preferred and pallet jack experience helpful.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and contribute to group goals.
• Ability to receive and follow instructions in a positive manner.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and hook up equipment to fill containers to a specified weight using a specified filter medium.
• Clean production vessels as required.
• Complete proper documentation (e.g., fill slip) and enter data into computer.
• Identify product and batch numbers.
• Clean up and properly store equipment; follow housekeeping procedures.
• Handle hazardous materials under supervision and with proper PPE.
• Dispose of hazardous waste per Environmental and Safety guidelines; annual training provided.
• Comply with quality, safety, and work rules/regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math & measurements

Forklift certification

Team player

Communication skills

Instruction following

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hentzen Coatings, Inc. in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Filling Operator for the Monday–Friday 1st shift (7:00 AM–3:30 PM). You will fill, label and package containers to specification and enter data into the computer, supporting production efficiency and quality.

The role requires basic math, ability to follow instructions, and teamwork. Preferred HS diploma and manufacturing experience; forklift certification is strongly preferred.