Night Shift Filter Press Operator – Safe, Precise & Impactful

Pointbid Logistics Systems Ltd; Indiana, United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Leggett & Platt in Indiana is hiring a Filter Press Operator at our Merit Steel facility in Kouts. This role operates a filter press to separate impurities in our industrial process and maintains equipment.

Shift is 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. 2-2-3 schedule; responsibilities include start-up/shut-down, monitoring tanks, operating pumps, responding to alarms, maintaining equipment, logging readings, cleaning, and following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Must be organized and able to multi-task.
• Must exhibit strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Committed to following established procedures to eliminate preventable mistakes and maintain high standards.
• At least one-year operating machinery in a manufacturing environment is required.

Responsibilities

• Start up and shut down of filter press system.
• Monitor and operate sulfate and recovery tanks.
• Operate and maintain pumps.
• Acknowledge, assess, and react to alarms to ensure safety and continuity.
• Maintain equipment, cleaning refrigeration coil, de-sludge, refill and charge acid tubs.
• Calibrate pH meters and log readings.
• Clean filter press and designated work areas.
• Perform tasks assigned by Supervisor with safety as priority.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Interpersonal communication

Prioritization

Organization

Safety procedures

Job description

Leggett & Platt in Indiana is hiring a Filter Press Operator at our Merit Steel facility in Kouts. This role operates a filter press to separate impurities in our industrial process and maintains equipment.

Shift is 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. 2-2-3 schedule; responsibilities include start-up/shut-down, monitoring tanks, operating pumps, responding to alarms, maintaining equipment, logging readings, cleaning, and following safety procedures.