Production Operator

Filtration Group; Doraville (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in gas phase filtration technology is seeking a shift supervisor to lead manufacturing operations. This role is crucial for ensuring safety, compliance, and production quality, with responsibilities ranging from team leadership to operational improvements. The successful candidate will thrive in a challenging manufacturing environment and have a strong commitment to team success.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to use a calculator for basic addition and multiplication.
• Must become forklift certified.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational efforts ensuring safety and quality of production.
• Train crew members and assist with production setup.
• Monitor and maintain supply levels while ensuring workplace cleanliness.

Skills

Teamwork

Basic Math

Forklift Operation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Purafil is the global leader in gas phase (chemical) filtration technology. Our products and solutions are targeted towards providing superior levels of Indoor Air Quality in a variety of environments including but not limited to oil & gas; water treatment; heavy manufacturing; electronics & semiconductor manufacturing; data centers; transportation; mining;

commercial offices; restaurants & food service; galleries, museums, archives & libraries – for corrosion protection, odor control, health, and preservation applications.

We are seeking a dynamic manufacturing leader to join our team to as a shift supervisor to provide operational leadership to our manufacturing associates. This person is responsible for the safety, compliance, quality, and production on the shift. The successful individual will also possess a customer-centric focus and deep desire for the shift’s continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Job Duties

• Perform all duties in a safe manner and in accordance with company policies.
• Mix liquid impregnate solution for the daily (shift) production.
• Control the combining of liquid and dry chemicals to produce pellets.
• Produce media to specification at a sustained rate to meet daily production goals and quality of product.
• Submit accurate production paperwork at the end of the shift.
• Lead department efforts to reduce setup time at the start of the shift.
• Assist with the setup and startup for the oncoming shift.
• Participate in department efforts to increase media yield.
• Monitor operating supply levels and notify Purafil manufacturing leadership when levels get low.
• Replace waste collection sling bags when required.
• Keep the work area and department clean and organized (i.e., dispose of packaging and cleaning dust and pellets in and around workstations).
• Assist on covering other workstations (CP blend, Module, Puragrid, Dump Station, etc)
• Monitor operating supply levels and notify Purafil manufacturing leadership when levels get low.
• Perform all other tasks as directed by Purafil manufacturing leadership.
• Train other crew members as required.

Qualifications

Skills and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to use a calculator to do basic addition and multiplication.
• Ability to become Purafil forklift certified.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Other

• This position is entirely based in a manufacturing environment. Shifts last 8-12 hours per day, 4-6 days per week. Most of this time is spent walking and standing on concrete manufacturing floor in extreme heat and cold; climbing stairs and ladders; wearing personal protective equipment including safety glasses, earplugs, safety shoes, and dust mask. Requires weekend work as production needs dictate. Be able to lift fifty pounds.