Machine Operator-2nd Ops - Night Shift; Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials

Job Opportunity

Join our growing manufacturing team as a 2nd Ops Machine Operator focused on grinding, annealing, planing, saw cutting and value-added processing of plastic stock shapes. You'll work with specialized equipment like centerless grinders, annealing ovens, a plate planer, a variety of saws and precision measuring tools to ensure products meet exact specifications. This hands-on role is perfect for someone with strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and a focus on safety and quality.

What You'll Do:

• Set up and operate centerless grinders
• Load/unload materials into air and nitrogen annealing ovens
• Hand-feed grinders and planer using in-feed tables
• Measure rods pre- and post-grind to within 0.0005" tolerance
• Program and adjust lay-line printing equipment
• Load/unload and select correct annealing cycles for different materials and shapes in annealing ovens
• Set up and make saw cuts on a variety of industrial saws
• Perform basic machine maintenance, troubleshooting, and other tasks and duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing or machine operation (preferred)
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Ability to lift and move materials throughout the shift
• Forklift experience (stand-up and walk-behind) – OSHA certification a plus
• Willingness to follow all safety protocols and quality standards
• Ability to work Night Shift-11:00 PM-7:00 AM

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Experience with centerless grinding and/or industrial saws
• Familiarity with plastic or polymer materials
• Knowledge of barcoding systems or digital reporting tools

Pay Transparency:

The salary range for this position is $24.23. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.

• Competitive Benefits
• Benefits begin on DAY 1!
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Curated Self-Paced Learning & Development Programs for all Employees
• $1,000 Sign On Bonus