Machine Operator I

Description

Company Overview: 

FilterEasy, LLC is a leading manufacturer and direct-to-consumer distributor of air and water filter products. The subscription-based service eliminates the stress of remembering when to change filters in the home to maintain healthy air and drinking water. With just a few clicks via its modern e-commerce design, customers are set up to receive their filters on-time, when it’s time to change them - never having to think about it again. FilterEasy is private-equity backed by Great Hill Partners.

Job Summary:

The Machine Operator operates production machinery following established procedures and guidelines. Uses computer-controlled equipment to select, position, and secure automatic or semi-automatic machines. Adjusts machine settings to complete simple tasks accurately and efficiently. May need a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager and works under the close direction of senior personnel. Has a moderate understanding of the job and may require 0-1 year of general work experience.

Requirements

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Operate assembly, pleating, or bandsaw machinery in adherence to standard operating procedures, work instructions, and quality standards
• Prepare raw materials or sub-assemblies for the operation of the equipment
• Execute work orders according to the production schedule 
• Maintain cleanliness in the work area and ensure equipment and machinery remain clean throughout the shift
• Swiftly move materials between workstations using pallet jacks or carts
• Skillfully operate light machinery for cutting, assembling, or packing
• Execute any other assigned duties promptly and effectively

Required Skills/Abilities: 

• Adaptability to thrive in fast-paced, occasionally stressful environments
• Precise adherence to written and verbal directives 
• Flexibility to adjust to production requirements

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Physical Requirements: 

• Prolonged periods of standing and/or sitting at a workstation
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times