Filler Technician

Filling Tech (2pm-10:30pm)

The primary purpose of this position is as follows:

Produces labeled containers and packages finished material by filling proper containers in preparation for storage in the warehouse or shipment to a customer

General Responsibilities

• Follows company regulations with respect to safety, quality, maintenance, and repair of tools and equipment, and housekeeping
• Keeps department records as required
• Uses materials, equipment, and facilities in an efficient and conscientious manner
• Suggests to department Lead Person or Supervisor improvements in job methods, equipment, and procedures

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides containers as needed for the storage area
• Checks containers to be filled for cleanliness and prepares other containers for filling
• Sets up pump and filters as required
• Fills containers by weight as instructed on the Batch-ticket
• Operates, assembles, disassembles, and cleans pump filter, filling machines and tanks
• Palletizes all filled materials for forklift handling
• Takes retains as instructed and identifies them
• Washes equipment, tanks, and other machinery within the department
• Keeps working area clean and neat
• Ensures all labor hours and filling records are properly documented
• Follows HMIS Safety Program
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Lead Person or Supervisor

Qualifications

Essential Functions

• Continuous standing or walking for six (6) hours per day
• Frequent lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 100 pounds of weight
• Frequent bending, twisting, stooping, and repetitive motion
• Enduring temperatures up to 105 F. during summer months
• Occasional requirement to utilize half-face respirator
• Occasional operation of forklift and drum dolly equipment
• Reading and writing on batch-tickets

Equipment Operation

The following are equipment, tools, and other resources utilized in this position

• Various filling equipment
• Computer operation

Knowledge and Experience

The following experience is required for successfully performing this job

• Tnemec container and packaging requirements
• Basic or better computer proficiency

Education and Training

• High School Diploma or GED