Machine Operator I - Extrusion & Production Support

Mativ; Greenfield (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Job summary

Mativ is seeking a Machine Operator I to support production teams in a manufacturing environment. The role involves setting up machines, performing line changeovers, logging data into ERP, and assisting operators to meet key performance indicators.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, math, and reading comprehension skills, with the ability to travel between facilities and work required overtime. Training is provided for equipment and safety procedures.

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 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.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret production paperwork such as Sales Orders and Set-Up Sheets.
• Set up machines for production per guidelines and specs.
• Perform changeovers on extrusion line per customer specs.
• Audit material consumption and loading.
• Enter production data into ERP system.
• Inspect and prepare customer samples per product specs.
• Conduct tooling changes or machine adjustments.
• Suggest improvements to production methods and equipment.
• Attend shift and safety meetings as required.
• Support operators to meet KPIs.

Skills

Communication

Multi-tasking

Time management

Reading complex instructions

Problem solving

Math basics

Reading rulers

Travel readiness

Overtime willingness

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Associate degree

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Mativ is seeking a Machine Operator I to support production teams in a manufacturing environment. The role involves setting up machines, performing line changeovers, logging data into ERP, and assisting operators to meet key performance indicators.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, math, and reading comprehension skills, with the ability to travel between facilities and work required overtime. Training is provided for equipment and safety procedures.