2nd Shift Machine Operator – Surface Finishing & Milling

Materion Corporation; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Materion Corporation is seeking a production operator to improve the surface condition of rolled products by sanding and grinding, and to set up and operate leveling machines, as well as shears, while assisting in the rolling mills. The role requires basic measuring skills and mechanical aptitude within a 2nd shift (Mon-Fri 2:30 pm–11:00 pm) environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and 0–2 years of related manufacturing experience, basic math skills, and the ability to

Qualifications

• High School or Vocational School Diploma and/or GED required.
• 0-2 years of experience related production experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic math skills are required to perform necessary job functions.
• An understanding of basic measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers).
• Good communication skills including the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with some machining experience is a plus.
• May require the use of fork trucks, overhead cranes, hand carts and hand tools.
• Must be capable of obtaining a fork truck license and/or overhead crane license and must obtain a lockout/tagout certification.

Responsibilities

• Sands or grinds rolled materials to remove surface imperfections and meet product specifications including but not limited to Class 1 requirements.
• Sets up and operates leveling equipment
• Sets up and operates shears to ensure final product meets the required dimensional specs
• Assists as needed in the handling of material at the rolling mills under the direction of the Rolling Mill Operator
• Requires mechanical aptitude
• Follows good safety practices, complies with PPE requirements and follows environmental policies
• Must be able to understand specifications and use measuring instruments with assistance
• Requires ability to recognize problems and seek assistance to resolve
• Perform all other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math

Communication skills

Fork truck operation

Overhead crane operation

Lockout/tagout certification

Measuring equipment (micrometers, cal"

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Fork truck license

Overhead crane license

Lockout/tagout certification

Measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers)

Job description

Materion Corporation is seeking a production operator to improve the surface condition of rolled products by sanding and grinding, and to set up and operate leveling machines, as well as shears, while assisting in the rolling mills. The role requires basic measuring skills and mechanical aptitude within a 2nd shift (Mon-Fri 2:30 pm–11:00 pm) environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and 0–2 years of related manufacturing experience, basic math skills, and the ability to