STERIS · 5 hours ago
Filling & Packaging Operator I - 2nd Shift
St Louis, MO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$22.90/hr - $22.90/hrSTERIS is a company that helps create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions. The Filling & Packaging Operator I role involves operating and maintaining filling and packaging line equipment, ensuring production goals and safety standards are met while also performing equipment troubleshooting and training others as needed.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical Device
Responsibilities
Daily set up and operation of the complete filling and packaging lines consisting of the sponges, pouches, vials, caps, labels, inkjet code dater and check weights in accordance with product requirements
Notify supervisor or other authorized personnel of the need for packaging supplies or other materials for the packaging line
Correct hose hookups and operating of control panels which control the flow of materials to packaging line
Meeting production schedules as outlined by supervision and for keeping written and electronic records as required
Under the direction and monitoring of department supervisor, must be capable of training a replacement if required
Setup and minor maintenance of all filling line equipment and will assist maintenance as necessary
Perform proper palletization of finished or unfinished products and storing them in an appropriate location
Must exercise extreme caution in order to not damage other material or property while operating moving equipment and must at all times exercise extreme caution for the safety of other employees
Proper filling, sealing, weighing, capping, casing labeling, and inkjet (coding of all products)
Setup and adjustment of equipment when changing over various size containers on the filling lines
Adjustment of weights for various size containers on the filling lines
Turning in a written/electronic record of daily production along with other appropriate documentation as required by management
Keeping equipment and surrounding work area neat, tidy and disinfected at all times
Marking production waste containers
Perform other duties as directed by Leads or Supervisors
Qualification
Required
High School Graduate or GED Equivalent
Ability to read and comprehend written instructions, safety warning labels, and machine instruction manuals
Basic math, writing and data entry skills
Preferred
Knowledge of or experience working with liquid filling machinery, pumps, valves, piping and/or cGMP's
Previous experience working in the chemical manufacturing or similar regulated industry
Drive to grow within an organization
Exemplary attendance
Benefits
Market Competitive Pay
Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays
Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
Long/Short Term disability coverage
401(k) with company match
Maternity & Paternal Leave
Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs
Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career
Company
STERIS
STERIS is a leading provider of infection prevention and other procedural products and services, focused primarily on healthcare, pharmaceutical and medical device Customers.
Founded in 1985
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
STERIS has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (26)
2024 (28)
2023 (15)
2022 (33)
2021 (18)
2020 (19)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.28M2010-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $0.28M
1998-12-01IPO
Leadership Team
Daniel Carestio
President and CEO, STERIS
Walter Rosebrough
CEO Emeritus & Senior Advisor
Recent News
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