Production Associate - Filler/Strainer

The Pittsburgh Paints Company; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pittsburgh Paints Company is seeking a Production Associate – Filler/Strainer in Temple, TX to join our manufacturing team. You will operate and monitor filling equipment, perform quality inspections, and support safe, efficient production on a night shift.

Starting pay is $19.48 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, wear PPE, read and follow English instructions, and work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Able to work overtime as needed.
• Able to read, understand, and follow instructions in English.
• Able to wear all required PPE, including hard hat, steel/composite‑toe safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses.
• Comfortable working in environments with temperature variations.
• Able to stand for long periods and climb stairs.
• Able to bend, reach, and lift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to safely operate a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT).

Responsibilities

• Comply with all safety rules and standard safety practices.
• Set up, monitor, troubleshoot, and interact with filling equipment as required.
• Perform quality inspections and checks (e.g., verify fill volumes, labeling, coding checks, etc.).
• Communicate issues in the department or with equipment to management or maintenance personnel.
• Lift cases or pails of product as needed onto filling line conveyors.
• Drive powered industrial truck (PIT) to supply or remove materials or finished products.
• Keep work areas clean and maintain expected housekeeping standards.
• Maintain and/or assist with production line efficiency improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical stamina

Overtime capable

English reading

PPE safety gear

Lifts 50 lbs

PIT operation

Job description

Production Associate – Filler/Strainer in Temple, TX

Starting pay: $19.48 per hour (+ $1.00 hour shift differential)

Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 10:00 p.m. - 6:15 a.m.

As a Production Associate – Filler/Strainer , you will be part of a team that works together to manufacture and package quality paints, stains and other materials. This work is completed in our production plants utilizing automated filling equipment. We need self-driven employees that understand collaboration and efficiency. Every day you will have an opportunity to contribute and succeed.

Key Responsibilities May Include

• Comply with all safety rules and standard safety practices
• Set up, monitor, troubleshoot, and interact with filling equipment as required
• Perform quality inspections and checks (e.g., verify fill volumes, labeling, coding checks, etc.)
• Communicate issues in the department or with equipment to management or maintenance personnel
• Lift cases or pails of product as needed onto filling line conveyors
• Drive powered industrial truck (PIT) to supply or remove materials or finished products
• Keep work areas clean and maintain expected housekeeping standards
• Maintain and/or assist with production line efficiency improvements
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Able to read, understand, and follow instructions and operating procedures in English.
• Able to wear all required PPE, including hard hat, steel/composite‑toe safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and other protective gear
• Comfortable working in environments with temperature variations.
• Able to stand for long periods and climb stairs
• Able to bend, reach, and lift during tasks that involve transfer hoses, drums, or similar materials
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to safely operate a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT)
• Ability to complete and demonstrate understanding of required safety training

Do you want to add a little color to your career?

We encourage opportunities for advancement and support your success through collaborative team efforts while allowing you to shine. If you are looking for a great company and career growth potential, then The Pittsburgh Paints Company is the company for you,

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employment-based visa sponsorship (now or in the future). This includes H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT, or any other employment-based visas.

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