Fill Crew Specialist

McCormick Paints is seeking a Fill Crew Specialist for our Manufacturing Facility in Frederick, MD.

The Fill Crew Specialist plays a crucial role in the paint manufacturing process, ensuring that paint products are accurately and efficiently filled into containers according to quality and safety standards. This position involves operating filling equipment, conducting quality checks, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

This position reports to the Production Manager. The typical work schedule is Monday – Thursday, from 5:30am to 4:00pm. Occasional Friday work is required to meet manufacturing timeline needs.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
The duties include, but are not limited to the following. Other duties may also apply, as necessary.

• Set up, operate, and monitor filling machinery for accurate and efficient product packaging.
• Load raw materials, unload finished goods, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Adjust machine settings and monitor fill levels to prevent spills or inconsistencies.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials.
• Conduct quality checks on filled containers, ensuring proper sealing, labeling, and volume accuracy.
• Follow safety protocols, use PPE, and handle hazardous materials properly.
• Maintain records of maintenance, production issues, and material usage.
• Report supply shortages, defective products, and equipment malfunctions.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and train new employees.
• Keep work areas clean, inspect equipment, and support plant hygiene initiatives.
• Other duties, as necessary.

• High school degree, or equivalent
• At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing environment
• Proven mechanical ability, preferred
• Must possess strong organizational skills and a natural mechanical ability
• Strong communication skills
• Possess basic mathematical skills
• Attention to detail
• The ability to work successfully in a fast-paced team environment

• Must be able to perform manual tasks, including lifting heavy objects, standing for extended periods, and working in a manufacturing environment
• Must be able to traverse the production facility
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs
• Ability to operate manufacturing and plant equipment (i.e.: forklift, electric pallet jack, dispensers, etc.)

THE COMPANY
Founded in 1960, McCormick Paints is the largest and oldest family-owned independent paint manufacturer on the East Coast. This long history in the region has enabled McCormick to set itself apart from the competition by offering a unique combination of personalized services and regional expertise. McCormick Paints ensures that all customers get the right product for their specific needs and climate, earning the motto, “The Paint the Pros Use.” McCormick Paints prides itself on its agility to manufacture a custom paint solution for clients in the mid-Atlantic region, which national competitors may not be able to accomplish.

To support our growth plan, McCormick Paints is committed to recruiting and retaining top talent. We offer unique opportunities. In 2016, McCormick Paints was voted one of the top places to work by the Washington Post. As the company continues to expand its footprint across the mid-Atlantic region, family-owned and operated, McCormick Paints will remain a leader in the manufacturing and delivery of paints and coatings for clients looking to add value, protection and beauty to their property.


McCormick Paints is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.