Manufacturing Machine Operator - Night Shift

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: Manufacturing Machine Operator - Night Shift.

Location: Athens, GA

Description:

Our Manufacturing Machine Operator supports Mativ’s Filtration Advanced Materials Business.  This individual will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation on machine lines including set up, start up and effective use of line equipment, including auxiliary equipment, tooling changes, monitoring and testing, and production reporting.

The shift hours are 7:45pm until 8:00am (night shift), but will train during day hours for first few weeks.

responsibilities:

Set up:

Read and understand schedule, BOM, SOC.

Be able to perform all functions of the set up including:

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

Package product in accordance with packaging instructions

Troubleshoot the process; Perform QC test per SOC & Validate Process is in Control

Store finished product per instructions

Correctly Enters Data in Data Collection

Tooling:

Identify Tooling damage and wear.

Clean and return to stock all used tooling

Safety :

Accident Reporting Procedure

Completes necessary housekeeping duties in work area at all times

Complies with all OSHA/Company safety requirements.

Knowledgeable of location of MSDS, First Aid Supplies, fire extinguishers, exits

qualifications:

Preferred

• Forklift qualified
• Understand the Data Collection System
• Mechanical Background
• Understands both Metric and English measuring systems and can convert between the two
• Proficient in the use of calipers, micrometers, rulers
• Basic computer skills
• Basic mathematical skills

Position Demands 

Conditions are that of a manufacturing environment:

• Air Temperatures can range from cold to hot.
• Atmosphere may contain dust, fumes, and odors.

Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including:

• Safety shoes (steel toe or composite toe)
• Safety Glasses
• Employees must adhere to site Entanglement Policy related to dress, hair and clothing.
• 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 75 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