Utility Operator - First Shift

Production Windsor, Connecticut


Description

Description:
Our Utility Operator supports Mativ’s Sustainability & Adhesives Solutions Function.  This individual will report directly to the Converting shop supervisor and takes direction primarily from group leaders. The responsibilities of the role include core cutting, packaging, labelling and assisting slitting operators with setups and machine operation.  Responsibilities may also include material movement with-in the department and regular inventory management/cycle count activities to assure a robust inventory control environment exists. The shift schedule is 6am-6pm. 
responsibilities:
  • Complies with all safety policies and procedures.
  • Supports converting department by performing all external activities associated with running a slitter which allows the operator to focus on maximizing machine uptime.
    • Packaging slit roles per specification
    • Placing finish packages on pallets in preparation for storing or shipping
    • Create labels per specification
    • Apply labels per specification
    • Assist operator in cleaning the slitter for general cleanliness and in preparation of slitting medical product
    • Assist operator in setting up slitters.
    • Assist operators in running slitters.
  • Move material within the department as required.
  • Perform cycle counts activities to assure a robust inventory control environment.
  • Perform other projects and tasks assigned by group leads and/or department supervisor.
 
qualifications:
Required
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Have good organization skills
  • Able to understand and follow written procedures
  • Follows safety rules and keeps work area in clean and orderly (5S)
  • Computer literate
  • Able to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment
  • Provide flexibility when required, willing to work overtime and weekends when required.
Preferred
  • SAP, ERP experience
  • Prior machine setup and operate experience
 
Position Demands
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, explosive and radiation hazards.
  • Periodic lifting not to exceed 30 lbs
  • Long periods of standing
  • Noise levels that require hearing protection
Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including:
  • Safety shoes (steel toe or composite toe)
  • Safety Glasses
  • Bump Caps
  • Protective Gloves, when performing certain tasks
  • Hearing Protection, when required
  • Other personal protective equipment as required for certain tasks.
While performing the duties of this job the employee must meet the physical demands:
  • Be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
  • Be able to push or pull heavy objects up to 250 pounds.
  • Be able to work 12-hour shifts.
  • Perform repetitive tasks.
  • 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.
What we offer
As a Mativ employee, you’ll have access to a variety of benefit programs designed to help you no matter your stage of life.
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Consumer-Driven Health Plan (CDHP)
  • Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
  • Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO)
  • Company-paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage
  • Paid vacation
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match
  • Employee assistance programs – available 24/7 to you and your family
ABOUT MATIV
Mativ Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company makes material impacts on 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.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or other protected status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Mativ is committed to help individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce, and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at Mativ, please email our Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected].