Filling Technician

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
• Uses materials, equipment, and facilities in an efficient and conscientious manner
• Works assigned hours and overtime as required
• 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

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

Internal and External Relationships

The following are the titles of individuals with whom this position frequently interacts, inside and outside the company

• Filling Personnel
• Shade Personnel
• Series 200 Department Personnel

Equipment Operation

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

• Various filling equipment

Knowledge and Experience

The following experience is required for successfully performing this job

• Tnemec container and packaging requirements

Education and Training

• High School Diploma or GED
• Safety procedures, PSM and regulatory requirements
• Performance and attendance expectations
• How to print labels
• How to read a filling batch ticket
• How to properly stack product
• Cleanliness and presentation of final package
• How to complete paperwork
• How to set up equipment
• How to verify work

Hazardous, Safety, and Environmental Factors

All associates will receive an extensive level of training in hazardous and safety precautions and procedures as described

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills
• Willingness to wear PPE (like a respirator) and use equipment like drum dollies and forklifts (we’ll train you!)

Nice to Have:

• Prior manufacturing or filling experience
• Familiarity with batch tickets or labeling systems
• Experience working with industrial coatings or paint

Why Join the Tnemec Family?

• Competitive pay & great benefits (including health, dental, 401k with match!)
• Employee ownership –
  you’ll have a stake in our success
• A people-first culture that values safety, teamwork, and long-term growth
• A place where your work truly matters to our customers and communities

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