Filler Technician - 2nd Shift

Scotts Miracle Gro
US - Iowa - Fort Madison
November 11, 2024

Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day.
Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace.
Below are details on an open job.
If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to apply! This hourly role follows the Scotts/Hawthorne step pay progression scale and typically starts at $26.25 per hour and is paid weekly.
Scotts/Hawthorne will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.
We are looking for a Filler Technician to join our team in Fort Madison, IA.
This position will work Tuesday - Friday, 10am-8:
30pm.
The Filler Technician is responsible for safely and efficiently operating liquid filling machines to package liquid consumer products, accurately complete documentation as it pertains to efficiencies, speeds, quality and over fill, and responsible for coordinating line efficiency to meet or exceed safety, production, quality and housekeeping standards.
What youll do in this role:
Adhere to plant safety rules and programs as it pertains to self and all other associates, including performing audits, safety suggestions, and participation in safety rotation of jobs.
Read and comprehend Formula Safety Checklist, policy and procedure manuals, and Operating and Maintenance Manuals provided by equipment vendors.
Operate and monitor various types of rotary and inline filling equipment including volumetric, mass-flow and overflow bottle filling machines to adjust and control fill rates.
Clean, lubricate, reassemble, install and adjust filler to meet daily and yearly maintenance requirements as well as frequent reconfiguration of filler in preparation for changing product runs.
Perform minor repairs and preventive maintenance and utilize mechanical troubleshooting skills to ensure proper product and quality specifications are met.
Perform various manufacturing inspection protocols to ensure plant quality standards on liquid packaging products, first pass yield, bottle weights, and standard deviations.
Responsible to notify appropriate representative, follow proper procedures and / or shut down line for Quality or Safety issues.
Effectively communicate and relay information to peers and supervisors concerning the performance of the production line as it pertains to the assembly, operation and performance of the line.
Identify gaps in targeted rates and efficiencies.
What youll need to be successful:
High School Diploma / GED Required 1 year experience as a machine operator, production operator or equivalent position in a high speed manufacturing environment preferred.
Ability to prioritize and perform multiple simultaneous tasks, with interruptions.
Requires strong problem solving and decision making skills.
Strong math skills, including knowledge of the metric system.
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and written with co-workers.
Ability to follow and communicate directions provided in verbal or non-verbal format.
What we do for you (just to name a few cool ones):
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, holidays, vacation and sick time benefits available within a month of your start date Healthcare navigation, advocacy and support 401(k) company match up to 7.5% with immediate participation and vesting Ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discounted price from market value $600 annual wellness reimbursement program Up to $30,000 to help cover the cost of fertility treatments, adoption or surrogacy Up to 18 weeks of time away to support your growing family To view all of our great benefits, click here!
• Eligibility for the above benefits may vary based on full-time/part-time status or additional factors.
Not interested in this role? Stay up to date on future opportunities by joining our ScottsMiracle-Gro and Hawthorne Gardening talent communities.
Scotts is an EEO Employer, dedicated to a culturally diverse, drug free workplace.
EEO/AA Employer/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Notification to Agencies:
Please note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.
In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Scotts Miracle-Gro company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.
Salary $26.25 USD per hour recblid id1yz8ypqu835n8alciopgtfg74mci

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Filler Technician - 2nd Shift

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