Production Operator

Material Sciences Corporation; Ohio; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Referral program

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Material Sciences Corporation is hiring a Production Operator in Ohio to maintain steady production flow and high quality standards. You will handle coil loading, measurement, scanning, and defect reporting while supporting setup, cleanup, and housekeeping requirements.

The role requires teamwork, effective communication, and a proactive, detail-oriented mindset to uphold safety and efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED required.
• Able to report defects and repairs to supervisor.
• Collaborate with others and work effectively in a team environment.
• Proactive, strategic, and detail-oriented approaches with a strong commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Selects and loads coils according to the production order, checks gauge, width, and weight gain.
• Scans coil information into the production recording system after measuring with tape and micrometer.
• Records non-spec material and reports defects to Supervisor or Crew Chief.
• Welds and splices material to maintain continuous flow and inspects moving strip for defects.
• Assists in setup and cleanup of all equipment.
• Maintains housekeeping in area and proficient with coil management system.
• Works with Supervisor to identify and correct quality defects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Proactive mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MIS proficiency

Job description

Job Description

Duties

• Selects and loads proper coils according to the production order, checks and records gauge, width, and weight gain order.
• Scans coil information into production recording system for processing after physically checking metal with tape measure and micrometer.
• Records metal not in specification with issued work order and reports defects to Supervisor or Crew Chief.
• Weld and splice material together to keep continuous flow of material into the line; maintain visual inspection of moving strip reporting defects.
• Assists in set up and clean up of all equipment.
• Responsible for housekeeping in area.
• Proficient with coil management system
• Work with supervisor to identify and correct quality defects.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Performs other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION:

• High school education or GED
• Reports defects, issues, and repairs to supervisor
• Collaborate with others and work effectively in a team environment.
• Proactive, strategic, and detail-oriented approaches with a strong commitment to quality, efficiency, and effectiveness
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Able to adapt communication style to suit different audiences
• Understands and follows all processes and procedures related to position
• Acknowledge and sign off on all applicable updates and quality bulletins
• MIS proficiency

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Company Description

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Production Operator and be a vital part of creating high-quality products in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in manufacturing processes, materials handling, and packaging operations. As a Production Operator, you will play a key role in ensuring efficient production flow, maintaining quality standards, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. We are committed to fostering a collaborative workplace where your contributions make a real impact every day.

Company Description

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Production Operator and be a vital part of creating high-quality products in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in manufacturing processes, materials handling, and packaging operations. As a Production Operator, you will play a key role in ensuring efficient production flow, maintaining quality standards, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. We are committed to fostering a collaborative workplace where your contributions make a real impact every day.