Filter Assembler - A&D

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 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!