Filler Operator - Night Shift, Processing

General Purpose:

Operates Pneumatic Scale Filler, Silgan Capper, Video Jet Coder and performs all related functions.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Adjusts Filling machine with proper fill weight for product.
• Reports quality and operational issues to management as they occur and submits work orders.
• Checks accuracy of container coding for product being filled.
• Completes all required paperwork accurately and legibly.
• Monitors chart recorders and makes adjustments when necessary.
• Performs metal detector verification tests.
• Ensures fill detection equipment is functioning prior to startup and tests regularly during a production run.
• Assists Check Weight Operator to supply capper.
• Isolates product that deviates from standards and reports to management.
• Monitors Rinser temperature, spray pattern, and clears jams.
• Follows filed operating process at all times.
• Utilize scanners or thin client units to make SAP transaction for the purpose of maintain accurate inventory levels and ensuring reliable product traceability.
• Obtains all necessary samples of product in a timely manner.
• Performs CIP/COP sanitizing utilizing procedures and methods.
• Handles cleaning chemicals in a safe manner utilizing safety equipment such as gloves, eyewear, etc.
• Examines final package for any defects, i.e. glass, cap, code, etc.
• Follows all DFA Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate, regulatory quality, and sanitation requirements.
• Performs items on Master Sanitation lists when production is not running.
• Maintain sanitary equipment conditions during production.
• Maintain safe environment and perform other duties in a safe manner at all times.
• Ability to function in a team based structure and positively contributes to team based efforts.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

• Shift Schedule - Monday - Friday 8:00PM to 4:00AM
• Possible Saturdays based on Demand
• $18.50 Starting Pay / Increase to $23.66 @ 90 Days
• Shift Differential Paid at $.50/per hour with shifts starting at 2pm or Later

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Minimum Requirements:

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
• Able to effectively communicate in writing & speech (English)
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Must be able to attain a Forklift Operator License within 30 days of hiring.