Machine Operator I

Mativ Holdings, Inc.; Alpharetta, Northern (GA, KY); On-site; USD 62,054,000 - 88,380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

PPO plan

EPO plan

Life insurance

Paid vacation

401(k) with company match

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Hourly rate $26.25 per hour

Job summary

Mativ Holdings, Inc. in Alpharetta, Georgia, is seeking a Machine Operator I to support production teams. You will set up machines, perform changeovers, audit materials, enter data in the ERP system, and assist with process improvements.

The role requires the ability to read production paperwork, work overtime if needed, and operate power industrial trucks after certification. Join a manufacturing environment focused on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with workers, supervisors, managers and customers.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out complex multiple-step instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems and non-standardized situations with multiple variables.
• Ability to multi-task and demonstrate strong time management skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions and correspondence.
• Ability to read a ruler and understand measurements in fractions and decimals.
• Ability to work overtime if required to meet business demands.

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets production paperwork (e.g. Sales Orders, Production Notes Customer Specifications, and Set-Up Sheets).
• Sets up assigned machine for production using previously determined guidelines and specifications.
• Sets up, maintains and performs changeovers on extrusion line by following customer specifications.
• Audits material consumption and loading.
• Enters all production data into the ERP system.
• Inspects and prepares customer samples as required following product specifications.
• Conducts tooling changes or machine adjustments.
• Recommends improvements to production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
• Suggests changes in working conditions and equipment used to increase efficiency.
• Attends shift and safety meetings when required.
• Assists all operators and coworkers to meet KPIs.
• Acquires skills to operate lines in one production segment.
• Performs duties of Utility and Machine Operator.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree from technical school

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that connect, protect, and purify our world.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Under general supervision, the Machine Operator I Provides necessary support to the production teams, assists machine operators with assigned tasks, maintains materials and supplies, tracks inventories, and packages finished products. The position reports to the leader on any work status updates.

Responsibilities:

Specific responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Reads and interprets production paperwork (e.g. Sales Orders, Production Notes Customer Specifications, and Set-Up Sheets)

Sets up assigned machine for production using previously determined guidelines and specifications

Sets up, maintains and performs changeovers on extrusion line by following customer specifications.

Audits material consumption and loading

Enters all production data into the Enterprise Readiness Planning (ERP) system

Inspects and prepares customer samples as required following product specifications

Conducts tooling changes or machine adjustments

Recommends improvements to production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product

Suggests changes in working conditions and equipment used to increase the efficiency of plant, department, or work crew

Attends shift and safety meetings when required

Assists all operators and coworkers to meet organizational key performance indicators

Acquires skills to operate lines in one production segment

Performs duties of Utility and Machine Operator

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Required Education & Skillsets:

Ability to communicate effectively with workers, supervisors, managers and customers

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out complex multiple-step instructions

Ability to deal with problems and non-standardized situations with multiple variables

Ability to multi-task and demonstrate strong time management skills

Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions and correspondence

Ability to travel between facilities

Ability to work overtime if required to meet business demands

Ability to use a computer; including but not limited to manufacturing software

Ability to perform mathematical calculations, aided, including fractions and decimals

Ability to read a ruler and understand measurements in fractions and decimals

Preferred:

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Associate degree from a technical school

1-3 years' experience with dies and extruders

Physical Demands :

While performing the duties of this job the employee must:

Be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds

Be able to push or pull heavy objects with mechanical assistance

Be able to work 12 hours shifts

Routinely stand, sit, hear, walk, and talk

Reach, climb, bend, kneel, crouch, twist and balance; sometimes in awkward or tight spaces

Have good close vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus

Meet Mativ certification requirements to operate Power Industrial Trucks

PPE Requirements:

Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment including;

Safety Glasses

Bump Caps

Protective Gloves; when performing certain tasks

Hearing Protection; when required

Other personal protective equipment as required for certain tasks

Conditions are that of a manufacturing environment.

Air Temperatures can range from cold to hot

Atmosphere may contain dust, fumes, and odors

May include mechanical, electrical, chemical hazards

WHAT WE OFFER

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
• Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO)
• Company-paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage
• Paid vacation and competitive personal time off
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Employee assistance programs – available 24/7 to you and your family
• Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance
• The hourly rate for this role is $26.25 per hour

ABOUT MATIV

Mativ Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company connects, protects, and purifies the world every day through a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We manufacture on three continents and generate sales in nearly 100 countries through our family of business-to-business and consumer product brands. The company’s two segments, Filtration & Advanced Materials and Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions, target premium applications across diversified and growing end-markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging and more. Our broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers, and resins to optimize the performance of our customers’ products across multiple stages of the value chain. Our leading positions are a testament to our best-in-class global manufacturing, supply chain, and materials science capabilities. We drive innovation and enhance performance, finding potential in the impossible.

Mativ and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.