Operator I
Description
Job Summary: Provides necessary support to the production teams, assist machine operators with assigned tasks, maintain materials and supplies, track inventories, and package finished products.
Responsibilities:
Specific responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Operates a forklift truck to safely deliver materials to and from the factory
- Reads work orders and/or follow oral instructions to determine materials to be mixed for each run
- Loads /unloads materials onto or from pallets, gaylords boxes, and shelves via forklift or by hand
- Loads resins into blenders, grinders, dryers and hoppers by hand or vacuum system
- Maintains and prepare packaging supplies
- Packages all finished products ensuring correct packaging material, labels and details, per customer specification
- Handles materials and inventory control using barcode scanner
- Assists operators with stringing lines and taking rolls off machines
- Assists operators with roll data entry, roll changing, changing trim, mounting unwound rolls, cutovers and cleaning the systems
- Assists warehouse manager with monthly inventory
- Maintains confidentiality of information such as formulas, supplier names, materials, process conditions and set-up information
- Other relevant duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required Education & Skillsets:
- Read a ruler and understand measurements in fractions and decimals
- Read, write and comprehend instructions and correspondence
- Communicate effectively with workers and supervisor
- Add, subtract, divide and multiply with the aid of a calculator
- Perform calculations that include but are not limited to fractions and decimals
- Use a computer for basic data entry of production and materials in database
Preferred Education and Skillsets:
· High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
· Prior Warehouse or manufacturing experience
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 up to 250 pounds
- Be able to work 12 hours 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
- Meet Mativ certification requirements to operate Power Industrial Trucks
PPE Requirements:
Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment 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
Work Environment:
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
Rotating 12-hour shifts - Nights
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to 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].