Overview

Filtration Group is on a mission to make the world safer, healthier and more productive. 

Columbus Industries is part of Filtration Group, a global market-leading provider of filtration consumables that drives innovation and delivers solutions across a broad spectrum of applications and end-markets, with a focus on life sciences, indoor air quality and industrial technologies.

Filtration Group is looking for a Machine Operator 

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, perform a variety of tasks requiring a good working knowledge of assembly techniques, materials, tools, machines and equipment, including, but not limited to: folding, assembling, labeling, laying or rolling stock, inspecting, cutting, and/or boxing, at efficiency standards dictated by the department.
• Immediately report to supervisor or group leader any unusual material, equipment problems or work conditions that would hinder operations, represents deviations from quality standards, good manufacturing practices or adversely affects safety standards.
• Work from product specifications or manuals to insure a quality product. Inspect work as needed.
• Ability to move between job functions of operations with some ease.
• Perform simple, routine and repetitive tasks using standard procedures.
• Maintain housekeeping in assigned work area at all times of line stoppage during production runs and at the end of the shift.
• Perform all duties safely, wearing required personal protective equipment, such as: gloves, apron, safety glasses, back support, etc.
• Observe all safety rules and immediately report hazards to the supervisor.
• Be punctual and at work daily.
• Follow all company rules and regulations, per the Employee Handbook or department policy.
• Gunhand - mix bond to specs and control conveyor speeds to maintain width
• Fiber room - set up hoppers to correct blend ratio
• Fiber room – ensure hoppers have correct fiber and maintained at proper levels
• Roll up – perform quality checks and bag product
• Perform basic maintenance tasks
• Communicate with leads and off going/oncoming shifts
• Perform other duties as required

Benefits and Pay: 

Family leave 

Paid Holiday

Health and wellness benefits 

Health insurance 

Training and development opportunities 

Inclusive and engaged workplace culture 

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications:

  • Able to perform tasks in a standing position for long periods of time
  • Able to reach, bend, lift (up to 50 lbs.), twist, squat, push and pull.
  • Good manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination.

  Preferred Qualifications

  • Able to speak, read and write in English highly desired.
  • High school diploma or equivalent level of education highly desired.
  • Manufacturing experience strongly preferred.

More About Filtration Group

Filtration Group is on a mission to make the world safer, healthier and more productive. With a passionate workforce, global footprint and world class engineering and manufacturing capabilities, we are driving innovation and developing solutions across a broad spectrum of applications in the fast-growing and rapidly-evolving global filtration industry. We are committed to maintaining an entrepreneurial culture built on a foundation of trust and in which our leaders exhibit a strong bias for action.

The Company began in 2009 and has rapidly grown organically and through a thoughtful acquisition strategy to be a global leader in the highly attractive filtration industry. Filtration Group has the broadest portfolio of solutions in the industry and has had a particular focus on building a leading platform of solutions focused on the Life Sciences and Indoor Air Quality end markets which are rapidly growing in the current market environment. Filtration Group produces mission critical products with high replacement rates. Over 80 percent of the Company’s revenue comes from replacement / consumable products, many of which are specified into customer’s products or processes. With revenues over $2 billion, Filtration Group is consistently recognized as the fastest growing and one of the largest filtration businesses in the world and has a global footprint of 141 facilities in 28 countries. Filtration Group has over 10,000 employees who are united in their Mission to make the world safer, healthier and more productive.