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Polisher - 2nd Shift

Milacron
McPherson, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025 CLOSED ON 1/12/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Polisher - 2nd Shift position at Milacron?

Milacron is looking for a Polisher to join our team in McPherson, Kansas! The Polisher is responsible for the set-up and operation on a variety of machinery to produce a large assortment of parts or finishes often of a complex nature. Must apply knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics and machining procedures.

Work You’ll Do

  • Verify correct product using job traveler to set-up and operate a variety of machinery to blueprint specifications, reading part drawing with sectional views.
  • Achieve specified micro finishes; polish to form sharp corners, hold specified limits on I.D. using deburring tools with special cutters on a variety of production parts.
  • Monitor machine performance and perform preventative maintenance to assure continuity of production.
  • Monitor inventory levels and report low levels and discrepancies to supervisor.
  • Work independently; assist and train less experienced machinists to maintain plant standards in areas of safety, quality, delivery, cost, 5S, housekeeping, teamwork, and attendance.
  • Demonstrate personal leadership; actively participate in or lead problem solving and continuous improvement efforts, recommend improvements for area product and processes.
  • Demonstrate flexibility when confronted with high stress or emergency situations, priority changes, or new assignments.
  • Interact professionally when interacting with customers and employees.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is preferred
  • Technical school w/ certificate is preferred
  • 1 years of related experience or training: or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Who We Are

Milacron is a global leader in the manufacture, distribution and service of highly engineered and customized systems within the $27 billion plastic technology and processing industry. We are the only global company with a full-line product portfolio that includes hot runner systems, injection molding, extrusion equipment. We maintain strong market positions across these products, as well as leading positions in process control systems, mold bases and components, maintenance, repair and operating (“MRO”) supplies for plastic processing equipment. Our strategy is to deliver highly customized equipment, components and service to our customers throughout the lifecycle of their plastic processing technology systems.

Eeo

The policy of Milacron is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. We are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offer opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitingaccommodations@milacron.com. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
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