Polymer Machine Operator: Forklift-Certified & 12-Hour Shifts

Mitsubishi Chemical Group; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

MYTEX Polymers US Corp in Virginia is seeking a shop floor operator to assist in line and machine operation, including loading and feeding material. You will support monthly maintenance, review specifications, and report issues promptly.

The role requires forklift experience, basic math skills, and a commitment to safety and cleanliness. A 12-hour shift with PPE is typical, with strict adherence to ISO/QMS standards.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• 1 year related experience or training.
• Experience with a forklift.
• Ability to apply basic math skills.
• Plastic compounding experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in smooth operation of line and machines – loading and feeding of material.
• Assist in monthly maintenance/upkeep of machine.
• Review machine specifications and material requirements.
• Report any problems with machine in timely manner.
• Maintain a clean work environment and adhere to 5s principles.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

MYTEX Polymers US Corp in Virginia is seeking a shop floor operator to assist in line and machine operation, including loading and feeding material. You will support monthly maintenance, review specifications, and report issues promptly.

The role requires forklift experience, basic math skills, and a commitment to safety and cleanliness. A 12-hour shift with PPE is typical, with strict adherence to ISO/QMS standards.