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Production Technician

Filtration Group · Cedar Rapids, IA, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Overview The Global Filter Production Technician will be based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The Production Technician will be responsible for operating production equipment designed to manufacture and assemble process filtration products. They play a pivotal role in Global Filter’s success by assembling our process filtration products to meet or exceed our customers’ quality of work standards while maintaining efficiency. The Production Technician will have a strong understanding of the Global Filter product portfolio, production processes & procedures, operating tools & equipment within the manufacturing process, and our core culture.
The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated quick learner with a strong bias for action. The candidate will possess a strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a team-player attitude. The person must be able to meet expectations consistently, predictably, and reliably with regards to attendance, quality of work, and efficiency.
Responsibilities Assemble process filtration products to desired product specifications
Safely operate production equipment designed to cut process filtration products
Run various sonic welding equipment to weld pleat packs and other process filtration products
Operate multiple thermal end-cap machines at one time
Troubleshoot thermal end-cap machines as needed
Inspect work packs and labels for accuracy, ensuring correct assembly of product by using our product building system
Verify and follow all work pack instructions to desired customer and product specifications
Navigate ERP system for material allocations and inspections
Utilize various hand and power tools to assemble process filtration products
Perform accurate measurements and basic mathematics to inspect finish lengths and diameters
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent is required
Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment is preferred
Ability to read and follow instructions provided on work orders and work pack instructions
Ability to accurately read a tape measure
Must be able to perform basic math calculations
Must be able to work in a clean atmosphere producing multiple lines of high purity process filtration products
Must be able to work in a positive, dynamic work environment with an emphasis on teamwork and quality of work
Must practice excellent personal hygiene on a daily basis
Ideal Attributes Exceptional attitude
Driven to succeed – creative, self-starter
Trusting & supportive leader with ability to help the Global Filter team succeed
Excellent problem-solving skills & entrepreneurial mindset
Must be a strong team-player with the ability to work autonomously
Strong Bias for Action
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Strong time-management skills and the ability to organize and prioritize
Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
Must have good dexterity with hands
Perform repetitive work for long periods of time
Filtration Group is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all team members, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe the work we do and the mission we spread is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self.

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