Filler Operator

Steuben Foods

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Elma, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain aseptic fillers according to standard operating procedures, including startup, shutdown, and cleaning processes. Ensure food safety and quality by performing seal evaluations and maintaining sanitary conditions in the filler room.

Qualifications

You have a minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent and possess strong mechanical aptitude for operating and maintaining fillers. You are responsible for food safety and quality, performing basic troubleshooting, and ensuring clean sanitary conditions.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Package integrity/teardowns

CIP

Chemical handling

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Quality control

OS book procedures

Job Description

Steuben Foods is a leading aseptic food and beverage manufacturer in the United States, proudly operating as a longstanding family-owned business. With roots firmly planted in Western New York, we are committed to providing our customers with superior aseptic products in a safe, clean, and efficient workplace environment. Our dedication to excellence in food safety and quality, innovation, and continued growth has propelled us to become a trusted name in the industry.

At our company, our core values include honesty, integrity, work ethic, loyalty, and accountability. We prioritize creating an environment where these values thrive, while also recognizing that our people are our most important asset. As a 700+ manufacturing company based in Western New York, we take pride in contributing to the local economy and community.

Education/Prerequisite Requirements:
  • Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent
Equipment/Training Knowledge:
  • Package integrity/teardowns
  • Overall knowledge of different zones on filler
  • Quality mindset
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Basic troubleshooting skills
  • Basic minor adjustments and upkeep
Schedule:  Variable scheduling based on production schedule   Work Specifications – Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for food safety and quality
  • Operate and maintain fillers according to OS book
  • Follow startup and shutdown procedures according to OS book and turn procedure checklist
  • CIP of required fillers, intermediate and final cleaning.
  • Perform common weeklies on filler
  • Perform seal evaluation according to OS book for required fillers including pull tab.
  • Keep accurate records, filler downtime log, turn procedures, and chart recorders.
  • Ensure filler is stocked with materials needed.
  • Keep filler room and fillers in clean sanitary conditions.
  • Perform safe handling of chemicals, appropriate PPE (personal Protective Equipment) used, H₂O₂ concentration checks.
  • Ensure only quality packages leave filler room.
  • Alert maintenance if equipment malfunctions, works with them to correct problem.
  • Communicate production issues to Supervisors/Leads and other operators.
Rate of Pay: $23.10 to $24.10   Steuben Foods is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Steuben Foods

At Steuben Foods we handle every stage of production, from research and development to shipping and distribution. Our team is dedicated to providing our consumers with low-acid aseptic products that make them feel good.
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