Extrusion Operator-Day Shift (Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials)

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc.; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 benefits

Sign-on bonus

Employee Assistance Programs

Self-paced learning & development

Job summary

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. in Scranton, PA is seeking an Extrusion Line Operator for the day shift. You will operate and monitor extrusion equipment, perform quality inspections, and complete changeovers to meet customer specifications.

The role requires being mechanically inclined, quality-minded, and able to work collaboratively within a production team. Safety-focused mindset and adherence to ISO procedures are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Candidate should be able to work in teams and support plant operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor extrusion equipment to produce quality plastic sheet products.
• Perform quality inspections and ensure products meet customer specifications.
• Complete equipment changeovers and maintain safe, organized work area.
• Train others on line operator duties and assist with cleaning of the extruder and die.
• Communicate with operators on quality problems and maintain good housekeeping.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Quality mindset

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Extrusion equipment

Quality inspection equipment

Job description

Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. Job Description: Extrusion Operator Location: Scranton, PA Shift: Day Shift- 7:00AM-7:00 PM Pay: $24.71

We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Extrusion Line Operator to support the production of high-quality plastic sheet products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. In this role, you will operate and monitor extrusion equipment, perform quality inspections, complete equipment changeovers, and ensure products meet customer specifications. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, quality-minded, and enjoys working as part of a collaborative production team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Thoroughly follow all operating, quality, and safety procedures, able to safely perform all aspects of the job, participates/leads safety improvement activities (teams, PBSAs, JSAs, etc).
• Familiar with ISO requirements, knows and follows extrusion work instructions and department & plant procedures.
• Fully understand quality specifications and measurement equipment, how to recognize defects, how to take appropriate follow up actions.
• Accurately count product and properly package and store product to minimize preventable quality issues.
• Fully understand CCS settings and operation, able to make all necessary saw and squareness adjustments, able to safely change saw and knife blades.
• Able to identify extrusion scrap materials and safely operate the recycling systems.
• Understand masking systems, safely handle masking roll retrieval and installation.
• Able to train others on line operator job duties.
• Able to safely assist in a full cleaning of the extruder and die.
• Perform finishing changeovers to process sheet conditions with minimum scrap.
• Perform all necessary quality checks.
• Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot all auxiliary equipment such as but not limited to cross cut saws and take off equipment.
• Communicate with machine operator on quality problems.
• Good housekeeping, tool storage, and organization techniques.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Maintain a clean and clutter-free work area.
• Participates in teams, both inside and outside the Extrusion Department, and works well with others.
• Flexible in job assignments plant wide, works overtime as needed to support plant operations.
• Good attendance record.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Function with an attitude of teamwork, cooperativeness, positive thinking, and responsibility at all times.
• Show up for assigned shifts, pre-arranged coverage, and all required meetings consistently.

Pay Transparency

The salary for this position starts at $24.71. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.

Competitive Benefits

• Benefits begin on DAY 1!
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Curated Self-Paced Learning & Development Programs for all Employees
• $1,000 Sign On Bonus

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [e-mail]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

The law requires Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. to post a notice describing the Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination.

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Please see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision for more information

As a Federal Contractor, Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.

Thank you for your interest in working on our team!

At the MCC Group, our Purpose is to lead with innovative solutions to achieve KAITEKI, the well-being of people and the planet. Based on integrity and respect for others, we continuously engage in diverse co-creation and bold challenges, building trust with stakeholders while addressing social issues. Shall we explore new possibilities with us by promoting value creation on a global scale and connecting a better future to the next generation?