Machine Operator Assistant Jobs in Scranton, PA (NOW HIRING)

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Job Description:

Essential Functions:

• Perform all responsibilities with safety as first priority.
• Continuously evaluate job tasks, and proactively address safety concerns.
• Perform all functions with an attitude of teamwork, cooperativeness, positive thinking, and responsibility.
• Keep department floor space organized and clean.
• Take initiative to lead and complete 6S Projects
• Demonstrates ability to operate and understand the principles of ram extrusion.
• Manage multiple pieces of equipment and processes at the same time
• Properly start up and shutdown the ram extrusion process.
• Properly setup and tear down ram extrusion dies, clean dies as necessary
• Monitor process and identify problems (heats, rates, physical characteristics, quality defects, and ensure product meets specifications)
• Raw Material - Monitor, fill and/or exchange resin hoppers, complete color changes. Understand and use the Material Transfer System (Silo, Vacuum Pump, Receivers, and Control Panel)
• Properly record production in Movex, cut up scrap, and package materials
• Troubleshoot product defects, process issues, and equipment
• Accurately operate downstream cutting equipment
• Operate within given scrap rates and productivity metrics.
• Cut stock to correct lengths, and package as necessary.
• Properly label and identify all materials
• Ability to complete all paperwork correctly and in a timely fashion
• Use QC Tools to accurately inspect and document inspection data
• Provide accurate information to the next shift during shift change.
• Follow Nonconformance Policy when defects are observed
• Complete Operator PM's
• Work with Maintenance to ensure that equipment is working properly.
• Assist Maintenance with tooling and equipment repairs as necessary
• Have a complete understanding of normal operating conditions of Chillers, Material Transfer, Nitrogen, Air, Water, and Hydraulic Systems.
• Flexible in job assignments plant wide, works overtime as needed to support plant operations.
• Good attendance record.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Function with an attitude of teamwork, cooperativeness, positive thinking, and responsibility at all times.
• Show up for assigned shifts, pre-arranged coverage, and all required meetings consistently.

Qualifications:

• Excellent safety and attendance record
• Strong mechanical aptitude - Proper use of hand tools, and power tools. Able to mechanically understand how equipment operates, to assist in troubleshooting
• Strong trouble shooting and problem solving skills
• Demonstrates ability to safely operate forklifts.
• Capable of interacting with machine controls (Using Human Interface to control Process)
• Commitment to a clean work environment and equipment
• Quickly and accurately be able to read and measure with micrometers, calipers, tape measures, protractor, feeler gauge, and weight scale).
• Use fractions and decimals to record measurements.
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Detail oriented personality - Excellent verbal, handwritten, and email communication skills
• Commitment to the operating principles and 6S programs
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, use time management, and prioritization skills
• Ability to record and confirm prime product, resin and scrap across multiple extrusion lines.
• Strong use of the Intranet to get Process Sheets, QC Documents, Work Instructions, Forms, MSDS.

Pay Transparency

The salary for this position starts at $23.51. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.

Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MCGC) and any of our subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers or HR team. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless specifically invited on the search by the MCGC Talent Acquisition team and such candidate was submitted to the MCGC Talent Acquisition Team via our Applicant Tracking System.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email MCA-MBX_accomodations@m-chem.com.We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Please see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision for more information

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