Finish & Conditioning Operator II – 2nd Shift

Materion Corporation; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 69,945,000 - 86,392,000; Full time

Job summary

Materion Corporation in Newton, MA, is seeking a production worker to improve surface condition of rolled tantalum and niobium products. You will sand and grind to remove imperfections and set up leveling equipment and shears to meet specs.

The role requires basic math, measuring with tools, and the ability to read specifications. Some mechanical aptitude and safety compliance are essential; forklift and crane licensing may be required. 2nd shift Mon-Fri 2:30 pm–11:00 pm.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 0–2 years of production experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic math skills are required to perform necessary job functions.
• Understanding of basic measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers) and reading specifications.
• May require fork truck and overhead crane licenses and lockout/tagout certification.

Responsibilities

• Sands or grinds rolled materials to remove surface imperfections and meet product specifications.
• Sets up and operates leveling equipment.
• Sets up and operates shears to ensure final product meets dimensional specs.
• Assists as needed in handling material at the rolling mills under the direction of the Rolling Mill Operator.
• Requires mechanical aptitude and adherence to safety and PPE requirements.
• Must be able to understand specifications and use measuring instruments with assistance.
• Requires ability to recognize problems and seek assistance to resolve.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

Basic math

Measuring instruments

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Fork truck license

Overhead crane license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Materion Corporation in Newton, MA, is seeking a production worker to improve surface condition of rolled tantalum and niobium products. You will sand and grind to remove imperfections and set up leveling equipment and shears to meet specs.

The role requires basic math, measuring with tools, and the ability to read specifications. Some mechanical aptitude and safety compliance are essential; forklift and crane licensing may be required. 2nd shift Mon-Fri 2:30 pm–11:00 pm.