Filling Tech Machine Operator - 2nd shift

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.

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.

Level:

• Fill Tech I: basic operation of filling equipment, following SOPs, and performing routine tasks.

Job Summary

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. Assists in problem-solving, and supports continuous improvement initiatives to ensure efficiency and compliance with company standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills & Abilities

• 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.

Education & Experience

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

Physical Requirements

• 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.

Schedule: 10 hour shift- 2nd shift 3:15 pm- 1:45 am Monday through Thursday

Pay: The starting hourly rate is $19.00 per hour + $.75 per hour 2nd shift differential.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Why Join US 

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.

Check out our website!

https://meridianadhesives.com/careers/

Meridian Adhesives Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. We maintain a drug-free workplace and comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.