Production Line Operator

Johnson Matthey; Smithfield (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their Clean Air sector, focusing on sustainable technology. This role involves critical tasks in the manufacturing process of diesel catalysts, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards while actively participating in quality control and training new team members. The company champions a cleaner, healthier world through innovative solutions, offering an inclusive environment where every voice matters. If you are passionate about sustainability and eager to contribute to impactful projects, this opportunity is tailored for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Bonus

Excellent Pension Contributions

20 Days Annual Leave

Flexible Working Patterns

Qualifications

• 1-2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Proficient PC skills including MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and package diesel catalysts while adhering to safety policies.
• Train new Line Technicians and maintain production flow.

Skills

Manufacturing Experience

Health and Safety Compliance

PC Skills

Training Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Together for a cleaner, healthier world.

Johnson Matthey, a FTSE 250 company, is a global leader in sustainable technologies specialising in catalysis, precious metal products, chemicals and process technology. With operations in over 30 countries, we employ more than 14,000 people. Johnson Matthey uses science to make the world cleaner and healthier. Over the past two centuries we have built our reputation and place as a global leader through quality, integrity, and innovation. Today, more than 93% of the group's sales come from products and services which provide sustainability benefits through the positive impact they have on the environment, resource efficiency and human health, but that’s not enough. We have ambitious plans for growth and need talented individuals to help shape and lead us into our next century.

Our Clean Air sector excels in sustainable technology. We use our scientific know-how to create innovative products that play a crucial part in reducing harmful emissions and improving air quality, helping our customers meet legislative requirements globally. Governments and consumers are increasingly concerned about air quality, with regulations and legislation tightening. Our Clean Air sector helps meet these challenges, helping to effectively and efficiently reduce emissions from vehicles and other sources. As a supplier of one third of catalysts into the automotive industry globally, we are playing our part in creating a future for tomorrow.

This position is responsible for the inspection, loading, boxing, packaging, labeling and other associated tasks required to accomplish the manufacturing process of diesel catalyst. The incumbent is responsible to complete required tasks assigned by the Shift Supervisor or Process Control Engineer to satisfy specific manufacturing and customer requirements according to latest production plans.

Your responsibilities:

• Comply with JM Health and Safety policies at all times.
  • Emphasis to be placed on Johnson Matthey Life Saving Policies (LSP) for Electrical Isolation, Guarding of Dangerous Machinery, Managing Change, Permit to Work and Process and Mechanical Isolation as well as all other LSPs.
• Comply with JM, local, state, and federal regulatory requirements with regard to hazardous waste procedures for generation, identification and disposal.
• Be an effective trainer of new Line Technicians.
• Uphold JM quality standards by visually inspecting each part produced for obvious defects or damage. This includes proper part segregation for disposition by others.
• Handling, identification and segregation of non-conforming products.
• Handling and disposition of substrate skids, cartons and boxes.
• Maintain identity of parts according to lot numbers.
• Perform other duties associated with maintaining flow of production as assigned.
• Participate in housekeeping duties to support JM safety operations and plant layout. Active participant of 5S philosophy.

Requirements for the role:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Proficient PC skills including MS Office.

How you will be rewarded:

We offer a competitive compensation and JM Elements benefits package including bonus, excellent pension contributions and 20 days annual leave (varies for shift-based roles). Our JM Elements Benefits programme helps our employees understand and manage the JM benefits, as well as helping you focus on your overall wellbeing – for you and your family.

We use our inspiring science and technology to enhance lives. For those who are passionate about sustainable solutions and shaping our markets, we offer stretch and a wealth of diverse opportunities.

We’ll give you freedom to bring your whole self to work and be part of a team where difference matters and all voices are heard, that genuinely cares for you and where your contribution is appreciated. We’ll empower you to lean in and make things happen, to create solutions and value for our customers. United by our values and vision, we’re self-starters sharing the same values and accountability and always with a shared commitment to doing the right thing. We’re passionate about making a difference and delivering a better tomorrow for us and for you – a cleaner and healthier world, today and for future generations.

Johnson Matthey is open for discussion on part time, job share and flexible working patterns.

How to apply:
If you have the necessary skills and experience to join our team, please apply online. For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please let your recruiter know when they contact you.

If you are already a Johnson Matthey Employee, please visit the internal careers site to apply: Find Jobs - Workday (myworkday.com)

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