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Production Machine Operator

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. With over 7,500 employees worldwide, we manufacture on four continents and generate sales in more than 100 countries. We offer a wide range of premium applications across diversified and growing end markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging. 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.

We currently have exciting opportunities available for Production Machine Operators at our high-profile Minneapolis, MN union plant location.

What You'll Do:

Follow all company established methods, policies, rules, practices, and procedures to ensure employee safety, product quality, and efficient operations.
Assist with line start-up and shutdown according to procedures.
Assist with set-up styles, including necessary adjustments, by use of set-up sheets/guidelines.
Develop, monitor, and maintain input reports; check quality at the start of the shift and ensure quality of product throughout the shift.
Maintain a clean line, adhere to all plant safety, quality, and attendance policies.
Maintain communication as necessary with shift supervisor and lead operator to ensure acceptable quality, efficiencies, and material utilization.
Demonstrate team building and dedication.
Follow detailed procedures to operate moving machinery.

Experience/Skills:

Manufacturing experience required
Regular, punctual attendance required
Basic computer skills required - must be able to use computer for data collection
Basic mechanical skills preferred
Forklift experience helpful
Basic mathematical skills
Read and comprehend English
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
Ability to bend, squat, twist, push, pull, & reach above shoulder height
Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
Effective communication skills
All applicants must pass a pre-employment physical, background check and drug screen

Schedule:

Day Shift 7:00am - 7:00pm

Night Shift 7:00pm - 7:00am

Work only 15 days a month (not including overtime)! Our employees on this schedule enjoy the benefits of a full-time position and an outstanding work/life balance!

Week #1 - Monday, Tuesday, Friday & Saturday (48 hours)
Week #2 - Sunday, Wednesday & Thursday (36 hours)

Benefits and Perks:

Competitive pay starting at $22.08/hour; increases to $26.38/hour after 90 calendar days
$0.75/hour shift differential
$1500.00 Sign-on Bonus after 90 calendar days of service completed
Regular opportunities for overtime and double time pay
Outstanding Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Benefits effective your first day of employment
401K Retirement Plan, immediate 6% company match and 100% vested
100% Company paid life insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability
Holiday Pay
Competitive Vacation & Minneapolis Sick & Safe Time Benefits

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this position.

Mativ Glassdoor Company Review

3.2

Mativ DE&I Review

3.37

CEO of Mativ

Julie Schertell

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What You Should Know About Production Machine Operator, Mativ

Join Mativ as a Production Machine Operator and be a part of our vibrant team that drives innovation in specialty materials! Based in Minneapolis, MN, our company is recognized globally for providing engineered solutions that solve complex challenges across various industries, including healthcare and sustainable packaging. As a Production Machine Operator, you will play a vital role in ensuring our manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include adhering to established safety policies, assisting with the start-up and shutdown of production lines, making necessary adjustments to operations, and maintaining high quality in our products. We value teamwork, so excellent communication with your supervisors and fellow operators is key. You'll also assist in keeping the work environment clean and organized. Mativ offers flexible scheduling, with shifts that promote a fantastic work-life balance—you’ll only be working 15 days a month while enjoying the perks of full-time employment. With competitive pay starting at $22.08/hour and fantastic benefits that kick in on your first day, including health insurance and a matching 401K, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. If you're eager to join a forward-thinking company where your work truly makes a difference, apply for the Production Machine Operator position at Mativ today!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Production Machine Operator Role at Mativ

What responsibilities can I expect as a Production Machine Operator at Mativ?

As a Production Machine Operator at Mativ, you'll be responsible for following company policies to ensure safety and product quality, assisting with line start-ups and shutdowns, making necessary adjustments for optimal performance, and maintaining clear communication with your team. You'll also play a key role in monitoring quality throughout your shifts and adhering to all safety protocols.