Machine Operators-2nd Ops (Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials)

About the role

Join our growing manufacturing team as a Machine Operator in 2nd Ops-Rotating Shift (1st and 2nd Shift) focused on grinding, annealing, and value-added processing of plastic stock shapes. You’ll work with specialized equipment like centerless grinders, annealing ovens, a plate planer, 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
• Load auto-feed and hand-feed grinders using in-feed tables
• Operate plate planer
• Measure rods pre- and post-grind to within 0.0005” tolerance
• Dress grinding and regulating wheels using diamond heads
• Program and adjust lay-line printing equipment
• Select correct annealing cycles for different materials and shapes
• Perform basic machine maintenance, troubleshooting, and other tasks and duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

• A High School Diploma or GED
• 3-5 years experience in manufacturing or machine operation
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to lift and move materials throughout the shift
• Forklift experience (stand-up and walk-behind)
• Willingness to follow all safety protocols and quality standards
• Ability to work rotating shifts

Bonus Points If You Have

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

Pay Transparency

The starting salary range for this position is $24.23, plus $0.75 shift differential for 2nd shift hours. 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

Benefits

Benefits begin on DAY 1!

Employee Assistance Programs

Curated Self-Paced Learning & Development Programs for all Employees

$1,000 Sign On Bonus

Schedule

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. offers a Rotating Shift schedule including 1st and 2nd Shifts.

Pay

The starting salary range for this position is $24.23, plus $0.75 shift differential for 2nd shift hours. 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.