Chemical Operator I

Position Summary:

The Filling and Packaging Operator I is responsible for setting up and operating liquid filling and packaging lines, including equipment like scales, cappers, and inkjet coders. They ensure quality control, perform routine mechanical adjustments, and maintain accurate production records. 

Schedule: 2pm - 10:30pm Monday - Friday

What you will do as a Filling & Packaging Operator I:

• Operate manual liquid filling machine, scales, seater, capper, valves cap torquer, hoses, inkjet coding, equipment.
• Monitor components to the line and all liquid filling line equipment.
  • Make hookups from different lines.
• Outine mechanical adjustments to filling line equipment during line change over.
• Perform necessary quality and inventory control data gathering and input in written/electronic formats.
• Set up of filling and packaging lines which consists of the sponges, pouches, vials, caps, labels, inkjet code dater.
  • Check weights in accordance with product requirements.
• Manage inventory of packaging supplies/other materials for the packaging line and notify supervisor as needed.
• Control the flow of the packaging line by using appropriate hookups and operation control panels.
• Manage time effectively to meet production schedules as outlined by supervision.
• Ensure all equipment on the filling line is working and assist maintenance as necessary.
• Palletize products and store them in appropriate location.
• Exercise extreme caution while operating moving equipment and have the safety of fellow employees at the forefront of everything you do.
• Use proper filling, sealing, weighing, capping, casing labeling, and inkjet (coding of all products).
• Setup and adjustment of equipment when changing over various size containers on the filling lines.
• Adjust weights for various size containers on the filling lines as needed.
• Record and submit daily production along with other appropriate documentation as required by management.
• Keep equipment and surrounding work area neat, tidy and disinfected at all times.
• Accurately label containers according to use or contents.

Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed:

What STERIS Offers:

We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial future. 

Here is just a brief overview of what we offer: 

• Market Competitive Pay
• Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays
• Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Long/Short Term disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Maternity & Paternal Leave
• Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career