Fill plant operator job description

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Sherwin-Williams values the unique talents and abilities from all backgrounds and characteristics. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, including individuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans.

Pay Rate: $17.73 Per Hour

The role of the Filling Technician is to fill the approved customer product into containers for package and shipment. This also includes the set-up, operation, and clean-up of filling machines and packaging related equipment. Filling technicians must consistently achieve production requirements, as well as ensure that quality and safety related standards are maintained.

Basic Qualifications:

* Must be able to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English
* Must have the legal right to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship now or in the future for employment work visa status
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* Must be able to work overtime with or without reasonable accommodation

Preferred Qualifications:

* One year of experience working with machinery in a manufacturing environment is preferred
* Experience operating packaging equipment such as robotics, filling machines, case packers, labelers, etc.
* Experience monitoring the quality of raw materials or finished goods is preferred
* Experience with material-handling equipment is preferred

Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.

As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans.

3rd shift schedule is Sunday - Thursday 10:30PM - 7:00AM. Candidate must be able to train on 1st shift for 10 days prior to transitioning to 3rd shift.

Industrial Fill Plant Operator - American Welding & Gas (5749)



American Welding and Gas, Inc.
has an immediate opening for a
Fill Plant Operator
at our gas cylinder production/distribution facility in
Lexington, KY!



Position Summary:
This position will have the primary responsibility for the manufacturing of compressed gas and liquid products, which includes pre-fill inspection of cylinders, filling, labeling and analysis or quarantine of cylinders prior to release for shipment. In this role, the ideal candidate must also move and store cylinders and may load/unload cylinders for transport.


Incentives:

• Competitive Pay.
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits.
• Company Provided Short-term & Long-term Disability.
• Company Provided Life Insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company match.
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read, understand, and follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's).
• Ensure manifold meets required specifications (daily).
• Ensure all cylinders pass required pre-fill inspections prior to filling.
• Fill cylinders as outlined in the SOP.
• Move compressed gas or liquid cylinders.
• Correctly label cylinders.
• Ensure completion and accuracy of paperwork.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, HazMat, OSHA, and other regulatory agencies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• High school diploma/GED.
• Able to read and write English.
• Able to read and interpret gauges and analog dials.
• Able to move compressed gas and liquid cylinders.
• Forklift skills and experience a plus.
• Ability to lift 75-100 lbs.
• Must be detail-oriented, flexible and work well with other people.
• Ability to perform duties in a safety-conscious manner with minimal supervision.

American Welding & Gas, Inc. (AWG) manufactures and distributes industrial, medical, specialty and beverage gases. AWG is headquartered in Raleigh, NC with 81 branch locations, 19 gas fill plants in 21 states, stretching from Montana through Florida. As one of the largest independent gas and welding supply distributors, AWG has the expertise, assets and sources of supply necessary to service large, bulk cryogenic gas customers as well as small businesses.

AWG is growing and looking for top talent to move us forward. Come join our Team!


American Welding & Gas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.


About American Welding and Gas:

American Welding & Gas, an employee owned company, is headquartered in Raleigh, NC. AWG traces its history to Valley Welding Supply in Billings, MT and Scott-Gross Company in Lexington, KY - both of which began in 1949. The Company has grown both organically and through acquisition to its present size. AWG manufactures and distributes industrial, medical, specialty and beverage gases and associated welding and safety supplies. We operate 76 retail locations and 16 gas fill plants located in seventeen states stretching from Montana through Georgia. AWG has 585 employees who serve our customers in over 30 states and Canada.