Mcc Group

Mcc Group

Press Operator (Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials)

Scranton, Pennsylvania · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
ERPRecruitingLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingAdaptability

About the role

  • The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and is committed to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor all phases of the press operation through the press control panel, making process adjustments as needed to maintain quality and production standards.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting to identify root causes of equipment or process issues and coordinate repairs with Maintenance when necessary.
  • Set up and perform material and color changeovers, including changing filters, purging systems, cleaning receivers, and restarting production.
  • Clean and maintain molds, mold lids, equipment, and work areas to support quality and 5S standards.
  • Maintain responsibility for production output, material quality, and inventory accuracy.
  • Perform inventory transactions, cycle counts, and material confirmations using the company's ERP system (Movex).
  • Maintain a clean, organized work environment through housekeeping and continuous improvement (5S) initiatives.
  • In this role, you will operate and monitor press equipment, ensure product quality, perform routine equipment maintenance, and support efficient production operations.

Requirements

  • Calibrate equipment and tools as required.
  • Monitor master batches and perform bulk density checks when required.
  • As a Federal Contractor, Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.
  • Mechanical aptitude with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to use measuring devices and perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a collaborative, customer-focused mindset.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and reliable attendance.
  • Adaptable, dependable, and motivated to learn new skills while growing your career in manufacturing.
  • Why Join Our Team?
  • Competitive hourly pay starting at $23.51/hour
  • Stable manufacturing environment

Nice to have

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred.
  • Forklift operating experience or certification preferred.
  • Basic computer skills and experience using production or ERP systems is a plus.

Compensation

  • $23.51 per hour
  • 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 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

Company info

  • Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc.
  • Job Description:
  • Shift: 7:00 PM -7:00 AM
  • Pay: $23.51 per hour
  • We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Press Operator to join our manufacturing team in Scranton, PA.
  • Operate press equipment safely and efficiently while following all company safety procedures and policies.

Equal opportunity

  • 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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