Production Line Operator

Job Summary

Growth or Safe & Reliable Operations. Running short-staffed poses extra ergonomic risk, fatigue, and burnout. Employees working in a physically demanding environment and having to do extra work increases the risk of making quality mistakes or safety oversights. Also, unnecessary line shutdowns are frequent due to the staffing issue, and this is detrimental to the business' profits.

About the Role

As a Production Line Operator, you will help drive JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. You will contribute to our goals by:

• Inspecting, loading, packaging, labeling and boxing diesel catalyst products in line with production plans
• Following all Johnson Matthey Health, Safety and Life Saving Policies, including electrical and mechanical isolation and safe operation of machinery
• Visually inspecting products to identify defects, damage or non-conformance and ensuring correct segregation and traceability
• Handling and maintaining accurate identification of parts, substrates, cartons and skids by lot number
• Supporting production flow by completing assigned tasks from the Shift Supervisor or Process Control Engineer
• Participating in housekeeping and 5S activities to maintain a safe, organized production environment

Key Skills

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• 1–2 years’ experience in a manufacturing or production environment (preferred)
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions, safety procedures and quality standards
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office
• Attention to detail and ability to identify product defects or deviations
• Willingness to train and support new team members

What We Offer

• Fair, competitive salaries aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities
• Comprehensive employee benefits, including health, life, disability and retirement plans
• Retirement Savings (401K Match, plus an additional Employer Contribution)
• 20 days annual PTO (varies for shift-based roles)
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Health Insurance (Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision)
• Voluntary Benefits
• Wellbeing Programs and Incentives
• Tuition Assistance
• Parental Leave

Company Culture

We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We also support hybrid and flexible working and offer comprehensive employee benefits, including health, life, disability and retirement plans that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

• Retirement Savings (401K Match, plus an additional Employer Contribution)
• 20 days annual PTO (varies for shift-based roles)
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Health Insurance (Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision)
• Voluntary Benefits
• Wellbeing Programs and Incentives
• Tuition Assistance
• Parental Leave

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Mathe for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.