Ram Extrusion Operator — Safe, Efficient Process Lead

Mitsubishi Chemical America; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. is seeking a production operator to support ram extrusion operations in the Scranton, PA facility. This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and precise execution to meet production targets.

You will monitor equipment, handle raw materials, perform quality checks, and record data in Movex while coordinating with maintenance. Overtime may be required to ensure plant operations run smoothly.

Qualifications

• Excellent safety and attendance record.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and tool use.
• Ability to read micrometers, calipers, tape measures.
• Ability to operate forklifts safely.
• Detail oriented with good communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team and manage multiple tasks.
• Commitment to 6S and clean work environment.
• Ability to record and document QC data.

Responsibilities

• Perform all responsibilities with safety as first priority.
• Continuously evaluate job tasks, and address safety concerns.
• Lead and complete 6S Projects
• Operate ram extrusion process safely and efficiently
• Monitor process, troubleshoot issues, and ensure product quality
• Record production in Movex and package materials
• Label and identify all materials and complete paperwork accurately
• Maintain clean and organized work area; assist maintenance as needed
• Work overtime to support plant operations

Skills

Safety focus

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Problem solving

Forklift operation

Reading micrometers/calipers

Attention to quality

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. is seeking a production operator to support ram extrusion operations in the Scranton, PA facility. This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and precise execution to meet production targets.

You will monitor equipment, handle raw materials, perform quality checks, and record data in Movex while coordinating with maintenance. Overtime may be required to ensure plant operations run smoothly.