Separator Machine Technician II

Porvair Filtration Group Inc•Ashland, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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 Separator Machine Technician II at our Ashland, VA location. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, maintaining, and repairing specialized equipment. This employee will often oversee training for new or junior Separator Machine Technicians and Machine Operators.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; technical experience preferred
2+ years of experience in machine operation or strong proficiency in operating various types of machinery
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Strong work ethic and attentive to details
Strong adherence to safety and quality standards
Ability to follow directions and work well in a team
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Ability to use common measuring equipment
Strong willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shift.

Responsibilities

Operate and set up complex machinery with minimal supervision.
Perform advanced maintenance tasks and troubleshoot equipment issues.
Monitor and adjust machine settings when required to ensure product quality.
Evaluate the efficiency of each machine regularly and identify improvements, as needed.
Conduct regular inspections to ensure products meet specifications.
Read and follow all job card requirements, technical specifications, and engineering drawings.
Produce the required quantity of parts within established specifications and tolerances.
Follow quality management system (QMS) protocols and ensure a clean work environment.
Train and assist less experienced operators.
Record results of units produced in MOM to include good products and scrap.
Report any safety issues or machine stoppages to a supervisor.
This position may include all responsibilities of lower-level classification(s)—i.e. Separator Machine Technician I—as well as other relevant duties as assigned by management.