Filter Assembler - A&D

Porvair Filtration Group is an innovative, rapidly growing, global leader in the development and supply of materials and products for applications in filtration and separation.

We are always looking to employ talented people across a diverse range of disciplines directly associated with the design and manufacture of filtration and separation equipment, as well as essential professionals to support the business.

Here at Porvair you can expect a career full of challenges, responsibilities and rewards, within a company dedicated to working together to provide the best solutions for our customers. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced professional, we are committed to investing in you to enable you to reach your full potential.

We are currently hiring for a Filter Assembler A&D in our Ashland, VA location. The Filter Assembler A&D involves the most complex tasks to assemble or fabricate filters using a variety of tools and equipment according to required specifications and quality standards. This role includes working with minimal supervision and performing regular quality checks.

Duties / Responsibilities

Advanced Assembly of Filter Components

• Assemble filter components by following detailed instructions, basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, written specifications, bills of materials, and/or job cards.
• Ensure all components are accurately aligned and secured during assembly.
• Safely operate machinery and hand-held tools to cut, shape, and secure materials as required.
• Rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products according to documented engineering specification changes.

Quality Control

• Inspect assembled filters or parts for defects or inconsistencies to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Perform routine tests and/or quality work checks on filters to verify their functionality and compliance with specifications.
• Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified.

Material Handling

• Handle and organize materials and components needed for filter assembly.
• Keep track of inventory levels and report any shortages or issues in workstations.
• Documentation and Reporting
• Maintain accurate records of production output, defects, and material usage related to technical documentation requirements.
• Report any issues with machinery, tools, or materials to supervisors.

Maintenance and Safety

• Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment used in the assembly process.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Other relevant duties as assigned by senior management.

Qualifications / Training Required

• High school education or equivalent, and 1-2 years of assembly experience preferred.
• Basic computer navigation and utilization skills
• Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
• Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem and to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea
• High attention to detail and self-motivation skills
• Ability to interpret and follow engineering designs and documentation.
• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Common sense, self-motivated good time manager, dedication, and a high degree of self-accountability.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package with a 401k match, as well as a safe and clean working environment. Come and join our great team!