Extrusion Operator

Operations Roanoke, Virginia

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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 to solve our customers’ most complex challenges.  
Position Title: Extrusion Operator  
Location: Roanoke, VA
Description: Our extrusion operator role supports Mativ’s extrusion line machine operation.  This individual will safely and efficiently set up, start up, trouble shoot, and continuously operate extrusion line equipment.  
responsibilities:
Set up: 
  • Read and understand schedule, BOM, and SOC 
  • Able to perform all functions of the set up: 
    • Select proper tooling 
    • Install tooling  
    • Insure correct resin 
Start up: 
    • Position all controls to SOC 
    • Activate extruder and miscellaneous drives 
    • Test initial product 
    • Make necessary adjustments 
    • Verify product is in spec 
Run Production: 
    • Package product in accordance with packaging instructions 
    • Troubleshoot the process 
    • Perform QC test per SOC 
    • Store finished product per instructions 
    • Validate process is in control 
    • Enter data correctly into data collection 
    • Clean and return all used tooling to stock 
    • Adhere to food safety regulations as applicable 
qualifications:
Required
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Proficient use of calipers, micrometers, and rulers
  • Reads & understands Metric & English (US Customary) measuring system
    • Able to read ruler measurement to nearest ¼
    • Able to convert measurements from one system to another
  • Basic computer skills
  • Basic math skills
  • Reads and comprehends English
Preferred
  • Forklift Certification
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.
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 up to 75 pounds.
  • 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
The hourly rate for this position is $17.78 per hour. This posting will close within 90 days of the date posted. We encourage you to apply now. 
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. US Only 

 

 

 

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].

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