Manufacturing Production Operator - 2nd Shift

Minerals Technologies•Bryan, OH

28d•Onsite

About The Position

Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) is a leading, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, and markets a broad range of mineral and mineral-based products, related systems and services. MTI serves a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including household and personal care, paper, foundry, steel, construction and environmental solutions around the world. The company reported global sales of $2.1 billion in 2024. The Production Operator, under minimal supervision, is responsible for making decisions necessary to produce a quality product at optimum production levels. Including but not limited to operating all plant equipment; performing all tasks in a safe manner; maintaining equipment as required and maintaining an organized workplace. This is considered a safety sensitive position therefore will be subject to random drug testing as required.

Requirements

Strong mechanical aptitude, mobile equipment and computer experience desirable.
Communication, interpersonal, adaptability, ability to learn quickly, initiative, integrity, customer and quality focus, judgment/problem-solving, safety awareness.
High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
Must have ability to speak and read English
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, must be able to withstand the physical pressures of constant standing, walking, bending, climbing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, sitting, extremes of hot and cold, as well as carrying, lifting, pushing and pulling heavy objects.
Must be able to handle a high level of stress.
Required to make quality and processing decisions and balance multiple priorities successful.
Must wear all required safety gear.

Nice To Haves

Lean Manufacturing experience also desirable.

Responsibilities

Operates the mixer circuit
Operates the crushing circuit
Operates the pulverizing circuit
Adds the proper additives to batches
Packs finished goods
Operates mobile equipment
Operates stretch wrap equipment
Warehouses finished goods
Unloads inbound trucks
Loads outbound trucks/rail cars
Maintains the quality of the product
Performs all SPC functions
Maintains equipment as required
Maintains records related to the production, warehousing and shipping functions,
Must perform all functions in a safe manner
Maintains an organized workplace
Assumes some of the responsibilities of the Process/Production Supervisor when needed.
Perform other duties as assigned