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

Mitsubishi Chemical Group•Reading, PA

1d•$24•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
3-5 years experience in manufacturing or machine operation required.
Experience with hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices required.
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) – OSHA certification a plus
Willingness to follow all safety protocols and quality standards
Ability to work rotating shifts

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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.