2nd Shift Surface Conditioning Operator II

Materion; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Materion Corporation in Newton, MA is seeking a 2nd shift production technician to improve surface conditions on tantalum and niobium products. You will sand and grind surfaces, set up leveling equipment, and operate shears to ensure final parts meet dimensional specs.

Experience is 0-2 years in production with basic math and measurement skills. Safety compliance and accurate communication with the team are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0-2 years of production experience in manufacturing.
• Basic math and measurement skills required.
• Ability to read specifications and use measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Sands or grinds rolled materials to remove surface imperfections and meet specifications.
• Sets up and operates leveling equipment and shears.
• Assists in handling material at rolling mills under supervisor direction.
• Follow safety PPE requirements and environmental policies.
• Obtain forklift and/or overhead crane licenses as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math

Measuring tools

Communication skills

Forklift license

Crane license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Materion Corporation in Newton, MA is seeking a 2nd shift production technician to improve surface conditions on tantalum and niobium products. You will sand and grind surfaces, set up leveling equipment, and operate shears to ensure final parts meet dimensional specs.

Experience is 0-2 years in production with basic math and measurement skills. Safety compliance and accurate communication with the team are essential for success.