Product Filling Technician

Axalta•Front Royal, VA

14d•$26 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Axalta is seeking a Product Filling Technician for its facility in Front Royal, Virginia. This hands-on manufacturing role supports the safe filling, packaging, testing, and movement of finished paint products to meet customer demand. The technician works with specialized production equipment, laboratory testing instruments, and hazardous materials in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and operational excellence. Axalta operates in the Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings segments, serving Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle, and Commercial Vehicle markets across North America, EMEA, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific. The company operates in more than 140 countries and has set a 2040 carbon-neutrality goal alongside other sustainability initiatives. The expected compensation range is $26–$35 per hour. This role is eligible for benefits such as health insurance and paid time off. It is an active opening being recruited to fill immediately.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to routinely lift and move up to 75 pounds.
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Experience operating mechanical equipment in a manufacturing or production environment.
Ability to adapt to changing production demands and priorities.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, stoop, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
Medical clearance to wear a respirator.
Ability to work around moving mechanical equipment and in varying temperatures, humidity, and manufacturing conditions.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including respiratory protection when necessary.
Successful completion of pre-employment screening, drug testing, and background checks.
Authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Experience in chemical, paint, coatings, manufacturing, or industrial production environments.
Knowledge of production information systems and manufacturing processes.
Forklift and/or Powered Material Handling Equipment (PMHE) experience.
Mechanical aptitude, including troubleshooting and equipment maintenance abilities.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control.
Experience working with hazardous materials and regulated processes.

Responsibilities

Operate, monitor, and maintain filling equipment and associated production systems.
Fill, package, and prepare finished paint products according to customer specifications.
Follow plant safety procedures, policies, and environmental standards.
Safely handle hazardous materials and manage hazardous waste according to site requirements.
Perform basic equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs.
Use laboratory instruments to test and verify product quality.
Complete production and inventory transactions using plant computer systems.
Maintain 5S standards and promote an organized, efficient work environment.
Support production goals through continued training and cross-functional collaboration.
Comply with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and applicable federal, state, local, and corporate regulations.