Filling Tech

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.

September 2025

• 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.

This role is responsible for performing machine set‑ups, changeovers, and in‑process quality checks while maintaining accurate production documentation. Operates and troubleshoots multiple types of filling equipment with minimal supervision. Provides guidance to Fill Tech 1’s, assists in problem‑solving, and supports continuous improvement initiatives to ensure efficiency and compliance with company standards.

• Independently operate and monitor multiple types of filling and packaging equipment.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Perform equipment set‑ups, equipment cleaning, adjustments, and product changeovers with minimal supervision.
• Troubleshoot and resolve routine mechanical or process issues on the production line.
• Train and assist Fill Tech I employees in standard procedures and equipment operation.
• Monitor production efficiency and recommend minor process improvements.
• Report equipment malfunctions, quality issues, or safety concerns to supervisors.
• Maintain compliance with safety and quality standards at all times.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Accurately complete basic production logs and records.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Proficient in operating multiple filling and packaging machines.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for resolving routine equipment and process issues.
• Effective communication skills to interact with leads, supervisors, and maintenance staff.
• Adaptability to handle frequent product changeovers and equipment adjustments.
• Ability to train and mentor Fill Tech 1’s.

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in filling, packaging, or manufacturing roles, preferred.

• 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.

Monday – Friday from 8:00 AM‑4:30 PM

This position has a salary range of $19.00. The above range represents the expected salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based on relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic location.

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

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, and Teamwork – 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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