{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"3fd0fbfa905b4c2f18f612d5","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3fd0fbfa905b4c2f18f612d5","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3fd0fbfa905b4c2f18f612d5","title":"Operator","description":"Overview\nMinerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) is a leading, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, and markets a broad range of mineral and mineral-based products, related systems and services. MTI serves a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including household and personal care, paper, foundry, steel, construction and environmental solutions around the world.\n\nPosition: Operator\nLocation: USA | Troy, Indiana\n\nJob Summary- Operation of plant process is essential to a safe and efficient plant operations and product quality. The position supplements and supports ongoing efforts of continuous improvement of all plant processes/operation.\n\nThis is considered a safety sensitive position therefore will be subject to random drug testing as required.\nResponsibilities\nPrimary Duties & Responsibilities\n\nMove Railcars in and out of unloading station using railcar tugger\nUnloading of railcars into the proper storage tank\nAdding additives to finished product\nReceiving incoming raw materials\nMonitor coal milling operations and ensure adjustments are made as needed\nOperate blending equipment to process preapproved customer orders\nAssist with maintenance tasks as needed\nPerform clean up duties to ensure a safe and comfortable work environment\nOperate forklift as needed\nLoad and unload bulk pneumatic trucks\nActively participates in the implementation of sustainable continuous improvement processes, such as 5S, Kaizen, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Daily Management Control, Standard Work and Problem Solving\n\nOther Duties & Responsibilities-Operator will be required to assist in all other areas of plant clean up, maintenance projects and clerical responsibilities as required. Perform all other work as deemed necessary\nQualifications\nQualifications/Requirements-\nThe requirements listed in the sections that follow are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or abilities required to perform the duties of this job.\n\nEducation:\nHigh School diploma/GED. Ability to read and speak English.\n\nKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:\nThis position requires knowledge of process operations, quality systems and safety. Must be very safety oriented for themselves and others. Be responsible for his/her actions and willing to learn and work on their own. Computer knowledge a plus. Maintenance background a plus.\n\nWhile performing the duties of this job, an employee is typically required to have the ability to exert physical strength continuously throughout the work shift, coordinate movements, use repetitive motions, lift materials weighing up to and including 50 pounds (floor to waist), sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, twist, lift, climb stairs & rung ladders, push and pull throughout a work shift, have the ability to operate mobile equipment, select and use appropriate equipment/tools to accomplish job duties, read, write, listen, speak and understand English, follow all instructions and other oral/written information, visually inspect equipment/work area/product, complete paperwork/labeling and other documentation accurately, use judgment to identify, analyze, troubleshoot, and solve equipment/work area/product issues, communicate effectively with others, record information from the work shift in writing and on a personal computer, be aware of oneself in relation to surrounding equipment, work independently and as a team with others, use, monitor and adjust equipment and related processes, keep pace with equipment/machinery, and react quickly to equipment/product issues. The ability to effectively instruct/transfer job information/knowledge to others as needed is preferred.\nBeing under general supervision, the employee is expected to be self-directed and take initiative when appropriate to accomplish necessary duties and keep busy without prompting from the supervisor. Additionally, the employee is expected to be adaptable/flexible to changing work assignments, perform multiple tasks at once, have a high level of integrity, dependability and self-control to maintain composure, learn and memorize procedures, prioritize work and be persistent as needed, manage time effectively and efficiently, meet established deadlines, display a cooperative demeanor, read, understand and follow all company, job specific and safety policies/procedures, and attend/use all required training.\n\nTravel:\nThis position does not ordinarily require travel. Travel for coursework or education could be required on a very infrequent basis. Some opportunity for travel could be available if desired to assist other plants within the network.\n\nWorking Conditions:\nManufacturing setting – warehouse, production facility, rail car unloading and sand conveyor. Working in all outdoor elements is required.\n\nWork Hours:\nTypically scheduled Monday – Friday with one day every other weekend. However, must have ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays if needed.\n\nSafety Training:\nRequired training will be given on site.\n\nMinerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) is a leading, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, and markets a broad range of mineral and mineral-based products, related systems and services. MTI serves a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including household and personal care, paper, foundry, steel, construction and environmental solutions around the world.\n\nMTI focuses on two major segments – Consumer & Specialties and Engineered Solutions.\n\nOur Consumer & Specialties segment includes our Household & Personal Care and Specialty Additives product lines.\n\nOur Engineered Solutions segment includes our High-Temperature Technologies and Environmental & Infrastructure product lines.\n\nMTI provides a business environment and promotes a culture that encourages all employees to contribute to our success. We have long been committed to the recruitment and advancement of the most talented and qualified people. We recognize that MTI’s ability to provide the highest caliber of products and services is enhanced by a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and countries in which we work.\n\nWhat We Offer:\nCompetitive pay, commensurate with experience\nHealth/Dental/Vision plans\n401k company match\nLife Insurance\nShort Term Disability & Long-Term Disability\nEducational Assistance\nEmployee Assistance Plan\nIND123","company":"Minerals Technologies","rawCompany":"minerals technologies","city":"Troy","state":"WI","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-15T09:22:43.653Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-9011.00","title":"Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders","slug":"chemical-equipment-operators-and-tenders"},{"code":"53-7051.00","title":"Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators","slug":"industrial-truck-and-tractor-operators"},{"code":"51-8099.00","title":"Plant and System Operators, All Other","slug":"plant-and-system-operators-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"327992","title":"Ground or Treated Mineral and Earth Manufacturing","slug":"ground-or-treated-mineral-and-earth-manufacturing"},{"code":"212390","title":"Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying","slug":"other-nonmetallic-mineral-mining-and-quarrying"},{"code":"324199","title":"All Other Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-petroleum-and-coal-products-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Operator","description":"Overview\nMinerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) is a leading, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, and markets a broad range of mineral and mineral-based products, related systems and services. MTI serves a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including household and personal care, paper, foundry, steel, construction and environmental solutions around the world.\n\nPosition: Operator\nLocation: USA | Troy, Indiana\n\nJob Summary- Operation of plant process is essential to a safe and efficient plant operations and product quality. The position supplements and supports ongoing efforts of continuous improvement of all plant processes/operation.\n\nThis is considered a safety sensitive position therefore will be subject to random drug testing as required.\nResponsibilities\nPrimary Duties & Responsibilities\n\nMove Railcars in and out of unloading station using railcar tugger\nUnloading of railcars into the proper storage tank\nAdding additives to finished product\nReceiving incoming raw materials\nMonitor coal milling operations and ensure adjustments are made as needed\nOperate blending equipment to process preapproved customer orders\nAssist with maintenance tasks as needed\nPerform clean up duties to ensure a safe and comfortable work environment\nOperate forklift as needed\nLoad and unload bulk pneumatic trucks\nActively participates in the implementation of sustainable continuous improvement processes, such as 5S, Kaizen, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Daily Management Control, Standard Work and Problem Solving\n\nOther Duties & Responsibilities-Operator will be required to assist in all other areas of plant clean up, maintenance projects and clerical responsibilities as required. Perform all other work as deemed necessary\nQualifications\nQualifications/Requirements-\nThe requirements listed in the sections that follow are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or abilities required to perform the duties of this job.\n\nEducation:\nHigh School diploma/GED. Ability to read and speak English.\n\nKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:\nThis position requires knowledge of process operations, quality systems and safety. Must be very safety oriented for themselves and others. Be responsible for his/her actions and willing to learn and work on their own. Computer knowledge a plus. Maintenance background a plus.\n\nWhile performing the duties of this job, an employee is typically required to have the ability to exert physical strength continuously throughout the work shift, coordinate movements, use repetitive motions, lift materials weighing up to and including 50 pounds (floor to waist), sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, twist, lift, climb stairs & rung ladders, push and pull throughout a work shift, have the ability to operate mobile equipment, select and use appropriate equipment/tools to accomplish job duties, read, write, listen, speak and understand English, follow all instructions and other oral/written information, visually inspect equipment/work area/product, complete paperwork/labeling and other documentation accurately, use judgment to identify, analyze, troubleshoot, and solve equipment/work area/product issues, communicate effectively with others, record information from the work shift in writing and on a personal computer, be aware of oneself in relation to surrounding equipment, work independently and as a team with others, use, monitor and adjust equipment and related processes, keep pace with equipment/machinery, and react quickly to equipment/product issues. The ability to effectively instruct/transfer job information/knowledge to others as needed is preferred.\nBeing under general supervision, the employee is expected to be self-directed and take initiative when appropriate to accomplish necessary duties and keep busy without prompting from the supervisor. Additionally, the employee is expected to be adaptable/flexible to changing work assignments, perform multiple tasks at once, have a high level of integrity, dependability and self-control to maintain composure, learn and memorize procedures, prioritize work and be persistent as needed, manage time effectively and efficiently, meet established deadlines, display a cooperative demeanor, read, understand and follow all company, job specific and safety policies/procedures, and attend/use all required training.\n\nTravel:\nThis position does not ordinarily require travel. Travel for coursework or education could be required on a very infrequent basis. Some opportunity for travel could be available if desired to assist other plants within the network.\n\nWorking Conditions:\nManufacturing setting – warehouse, production facility, rail car unloading and sand conveyor. Working in all outdoor elements is required.\n\nWork Hours:\nTypically scheduled Monday – Friday with one day every other weekend. However, must have ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays if needed.\n\nSafety Training:\nRequired training will be given on site.\n\nMinerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) is a leading, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, and markets a broad range of mineral and mineral-based products, related systems and services. MTI serves a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including household and personal care, paper, foundry, steel, construction and environmental solutions around the world.\n\nMTI focuses on two major segments – Consumer & Specialties and Engineered Solutions.\n\nOur Consumer & Specialties segment includes our Household & Personal Care and Specialty Additives product lines.\n\nOur Engineered Solutions segment includes our High-Temperature Technologies and Environmental & Infrastructure product lines.\n\nMTI provides a business environment and promotes a culture that encourages all employees to contribute to our success. We have long been committed to the recruitment and advancement of the most talented and qualified people. We recognize that MTI’s ability to provide the highest caliber of products and services is enhanced by a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and countries in which we work.\n\nWhat We Offer:\nCompetitive pay, commensurate with experience\nHealth/Dental/Vision plans\n401k company match\nLife Insurance\nShort Term Disability & Long-Term Disability\nEducational Assistance\nEmployee Assistance Plan\nIND123","datePosted":"2026-04-15T09:22:43.653Z","dateModified":"2026-04-15T09:22:43.653Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Minerals Technologies","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Troy","addressRegion":"WI","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"3fd0fbfa905b4c2f18f612d5"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3fd0fbfa905b4c2f18f612d5"}}