Production Line Operator

Johnson Matthey•Smithfield, PA

About The Position

As a Production Line Operator at Johnson Matthey in Smithfield, Pennsylvania, you will support production of diesel catalyst products. The role involves inspecting, loading, packaging, labeling, and boxing products according to production plans while following company health and safety policies and quality requirements. You will help maintain accurate part identification and traceability, support production flow, and contribute to housekeeping and 5S activities that keep the production environment safe and organized. Johnson Matthey describes its work as contributing to sustainable technology and the transition to net zero. The company offers competitive, role-aligned compensation and employee benefits, and states that it supports hybrid and flexible working. The posting also emphasizes inclusivity and equal opportunity.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
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.

Nice To Haves

1–2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment (preferred).

Responsibilities

Inspect, load, package, label, and box diesel catalyst products in line with production plans.
Follow Johnson Matthey health, safety, and Life Saving Policies, including electrical and mechanical isolation and safe machinery operation.
Visually inspect products for defects, damage, or non-conformance; ensure correct segregation and traceability.
Handle and maintain accurate identification of parts, substrates, cartons, and skids by lot number.
Complete assigned tasks from the Shift Supervisor or Process Control Engineer to support production flow.
Participate in housekeeping and 5S activities to maintain a safe, organized production environment.
Train and support new team members.