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Filling Tech Machine Operator - 2nd shift

Meridian Adhesives Group
Fort Wayne, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Jul 2026

About the role

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.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This role is responsible for running the machine they are assigned to. Machine Operator I is also responsible for setting up the machine as needed based off the product that is set to be ran.

Primary job functions include but are not limited to:

  • Set up machine to produce product based off product specifications                                                         
  • Recognize and troubleshoot problems
  • Communicate and lead any line workers that help with QC
  • Organize, clean, and switch change parts as needed
  • Keep accurate count of the amount of finished product made for each drum of material 
  • Tear down machine, clean parts and reassemble                                  
  • Must be willing to work with others.                                        
  • Ensure all quality specifications are followed                 
  • Ensure all paperwork is filled out completely                                         

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be able to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in English Must be able to read, write, comprehend and communicate basic Math
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Must be able to lift 25lbs
  • Must be able to work overtime with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time 
  • Must be able to use a drum card to load drums into presses, sometimes weighting upwards of 700lbs

    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.

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