Want to be part of one of the country’s fastest growing infrastructure businesses? United Felts, Inc. and The Vortex Companies, LLC delivers cutting edge trenchless technologies and turnkey services to make the worlds water cleaner and we’re growing every day!

We think BIG about solving the world’s toughest challenges in failing water, sewer and industrial infrastructure.

At United Felts, you will be surrounded with a culture that puts your safety first in all we do. If you like a fast-paced environment, a team structure that provides support, training, and development, then apply today!

About the role

• Participate in monitoring slitter equipment to ensure material is cut corresponding to the agreed customer requirements and material meets Quality Control requirements.

What you'll do

• Read construction sheet and customer requirement sheet fully in order to meet the customer requirements.
• Inspects rolls to be coated, inspects for broken needles in felt, inspects for buildup of felt and any other issues that may occur.
• Assisting co-workers in machine setups.
• Inspects rolls after they have been coated for quality defects.
• Assisting co-workers in wrapping material.
• Inspect material during the cutting process.
• Participate in reporting out of spec material to Quality Control Department and any quality problems to Supervisor immediately.
• Participate in making necessary repairs to material and completing relevant paperwork in order to keep correct documentation of records.
• Participate in monitoring slit width, labeling of products and cleaning machine parts.
• Continually review supplies and report to your Supervisor any shortages.
• Work in a safe manner at all times by following the company safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean work environment by performing cleaning duties when required.
• Perform other related duties incidental to work described herein.
• Will at times be asked to perform other duties.

Qualifications

• GED/High School Diploma or previous manufacturing experience
• Satisfactorily complete 3 months on-the-job training

Typical Physical Demands - Requires full range of motion including eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. Ability to lift up to 60 pounds on a continuous basis.

Benefits - we offer a competitive total compensation package including health, vision, and dental insurance, 401K retirement plan, income protection insurance, off the job accident insurance, PTO and more!

Vortex Companies, LLC and all subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, religion, orientation, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.

We are a fair chance employer.