Machine Operator I

MativGreenfield, MA
Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Machine Operator I provides necessary support to the production teams, assists machine operators with assigned tasks, maintains materials and supplies, tracks inventories, and packages finished products. The position reports to the leader on any work status updates.

Requirements

  • Ability to communicate effectively with workers, supervisors, managers and customers
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out complex multiple-step instructions
  • Ability to deal with problems and non-standardized situations with multiple variables
  • Ability to multi-task and demonstrate strong time management skills
  • Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions and correspondence
  • Ability to travel between facilities
  • Ability to work overtime if required to meet business demands
  • Ability to use a computer; including but not limited to manufacturing software
  • Ability to perform mathematical calculations, aided, including fractions and decimals
  • Ability to read a ruler and understand measurements in fractions and decimals
  • Meet Mativ certification requirements to operate Power Industrial Trucks

Nice To Haves

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • Associate degree from a technical school
  • 1-3 years' experience with dies and extruders

Responsibilities

  • Reads and interprets production paperwork (e.g. Sales Orders, Production Notes Customer Specifications, and Set-Up Sheets)
  • Sets up assigned machine for production using previously determined guidelines and specifications
  • Sets up, maintains and performs changeovers on extrusion line by following customer specifications.
  • Audits material consumption and loading
  • Enters all production data into the Enterprise Readiness Planning (ERP) system
  • Inspects and prepares customer samples as required following product specifications
  • Conducts tooling changes or machine adjustments
  • Recommends improvements to production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product
  • Suggests changes in working conditions and equipment used to increase the efficiency of plant, department, or work crew
  • Attends shift and safety meetings when required
  • Assists all operators and coworkers to meet organizational key performance indicators
  • Acquires skills to operate lines in one production segment
  • Performs duties of Utility and Machine Operator
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • 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 and competitive personal time off
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match
  • Employee assistance programs – available 24/7 to you and your family
  • Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance
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