Maintenance Technician

ROLE TITLE – Technician

JOB FAMILY –Technical Department

BUSINESS UNIT –Healthcare

CLASSIFICATION –Non-Exempt

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.

KEY PURPOSE OF ROLE

This position is responsible for maintaining production uptime during the shift, by troubleshooting repairing and maintaining equipment, as well as performing calibration, and facilities maintenance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works in a responsive, organized, collaborative, and safe manner while performing all duties and assignments supporting the direction of the Technical Supervisor, and maintaining focus on company goals and objectives in carrying out daily duties with minimal supervision.
• Repairs and maintains all production equipment according to SOPs as required, to assure equipment safety, reliability, efficiency, and product quality. 
• Effects safe and timely laminator tooling and packaging equipment set ups as needed.
• Supports machine operators during set up, and as needed during production runs, by troubleshooting laminator and packaging equipment problems as required.
• Maintains and responds to the requirements of the calibration and preventative maintenance system.
• Exploits planned machine downtime during their shift to perform routine maintenance, calibration, and facilities work as needed.
• Seeks out and completes all training required to support the development and progression of an effective Technical team.
• Recommend opportunities for process improvement.
• Projects as assigned.
• Maintains departmental organization and cleanliness of Tech shop and Technical department areas of the Cleanroom.
• Flexibility to cover and/or interchange between day and night shift as needed by the company (including but not limited to: cover for leaves of absence, vacation, position vacancy, etc.)

Specific Equipment Examples:

• Adco and IWK cartoners
• Videojet, Bell Mark, ATI, and Zebra /Datamax printers
• Sharp baggers
• Dorner conveyors
• 3M case sealers
• Hapa printing press
• Mettler Toledo checkweighers
• Baker Perkins and Jaygo mixers
• Krauss-Maffei extruders
• Automation Direct PLC
• ATS banding machines
• Ingersoll Rand air compressors
• Custom rotary die converting lines

Requirements:

• Exceptional ability to quickly analyze, assess, and correct process problems on converting, packaging, and support equipment.
• Knowledge and understanding of mechanical components and systems, and the ability to conduct maintenance and repairs.
• Knowledge and understanding of electrical circuits and controls, and ability to perform basic electrical troubleshooting and repairs.
• 2+ years experience in production or maintenance.
• Ability to work flexible schedules and overtime as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)