Filling Tech I

A Meridian Adhesives Group Company; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

Health Savings Account

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

11 Company Paid Holidays

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid Short Term Disability

Employee Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Meridian Adhesives Group is seeking an entry-level Fill Tech to support production by operating basic filling equipment under direct supervision. You will follow SOPs, keep the workspace clean, and ensure quality and safety standards are met.

Ideal for individuals starting a career in manufacturing with growth potential. Responsibilities include operating equipment, logging production data, and assisting with changeovers under guidance.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Attention to detail when handling products and materials.
• Strong focus on safety, cleanliness, and quality.
• Dependability and ability to work in a team environment.
• Basic math and reading comprehension for logs.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Operate basic filling and packaging equipment under direct supervision.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Perform routine equipment cleaning and simple set-ups.
• Handle raw materials, packaging supplies, and finished products.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Report equipment malfunctions, quality issues, or safety concerns to supervisors.
• Accurately complete basic production logs and records.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Reading skills

Attention to detail

Safety focused

Team player

Willingness to learn

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Company Overview

Meridian Adhesives Group is a rapidly growing, full service global adhesive solutions provider, specializing in adhesive technologies used in electronics, industrial, and infrastructure applications. Fueled by a series of strategic acquisitions since its formation in 2018, Meridian has established itself as an adhesive technology leader for a broad, global, blue-chip customer base comprised of OEMs, distributors, and industrial clients with an expanding global footprint.

Last Reviewed: September 2025

Levels:

• Fill Tech I: basic operation of filling equipment, following SOPs, and performing routine tasks.
• Fill Tech II: operate multiple machines, perform changeovers, and handle troubleshooting for routine issues.
• Fill Tech III: can perform complex set-ups, lead troubleshooting, and work with maintenance to improve processes. Considered a subject matter expert, mentoring and training lower-level techs.

Job Summary

Responsible for supporting production by operating basic filling equipment under direct supervision. The position focuses on following standard procedures, maintaining a clean work area, and ensuring products meet quality and safety standards. This role is designed for employees beginning their career in manufacturing with opportunities to learn, grow, and advance.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate basic filling and packaging equipment under direct supervision.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Perform routine equipment cleaning and simple set-ups.
• Handle raw materials, packaging supplies, and finished products carefully.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Report equipment malfunctions, quality issues, or safety concerns to supervisors.
• Accurately complete basic production logs and records.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Attention to detail when handling products, labels, and materials.
• Strong focus on safety, cleanliness, and quality.
• Dependability and ability to work in a team environment.
• Basic math and reading comprehension for completing production logs.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new processes.

Education & Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. independently and heavier loads with assistance.
• Tolerance for exposure to varying temperatures, dust, noise, and manufacturing environments

Schedule: 1 st 6:00 A.M- 2:30 P.M M-F

Pay: This position has a salary range of $18.75. The above range represents the expected salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic location

Bonus Pay: Meridian offers an incentive plan for 2025 focused on safety, quality, and financial metrics. Eligible employees have the opportunity to earn up to $1,520 a year, with earned payments distributed quarterly throughout the year.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account Plans
• Retirement Plan with company contributions
• Generous Paid Time Off plan increasing based on seniority
• 11 Company Paid Holidays
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term Disability
• Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Assistance Program

Why Join US

Meridian is a leading name in the adhesives industry, renowned for delivering innovative solutions and exceptional service to clients worldwide. Guided by our core values - Safety & Sustainability, Respect, Integrity, Accountability,andTeamwork - we are driven to make a meaningful impact in everything we do. When you join Meridian, you become part of a dynamic team that values diverse perspectives, fosters professional growth, and encourages bold ideas. We’re committed to creating a supportive environment where you can thrive, grow, contribute to groundbreaking projects, and help shape the future of our industry.

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