Machine Operator I

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.

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

Rate of Pay: $14-$15/hour

Shifts:  1st (M-F 7-3pm) ; 2nd (M-F 3-11pm) ; 3rd (Su-Th 11-7am)