Slitter Operator 1 - Third Shift

Overview Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that connect, protect, and purify our world. Description Our Slitter Operator supports Mativ’s Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions Function. This individual is responsible for setting up and operating several slitters used for converting jumbo rolls of adhesive products into smaller rolls. Operations include loading a jumbo roll onto the unwind, adjusting machine components for the product, slitting and rewinding continuous strips onto cores, inspecting the web during slitting, and booking completed products. The role includes understanding packaging requirements and packing or instructing others to pack. The Slitter Operator provides guidance to the work cell team and collaborates with other slitters to expedite changeovers and troubleshooting. This position reports to the Production Supervisor. The shift schedule is 6p-6a. Responsibilities Obtains work orders from the supervisor as required. Responsible for the timely production of quality products in accordance with established standards. Performs required safety checks and inspections prior to start-up. Acquires material specified in the work order BOM. General setup of the specified equipment to the specified product being manufactured. Loading of jumbo onto the unwind. Runs job in accordance with established standards. Labels all products and cartons per established standards. Packs product into or onto the correct corrugated packaging. Inspects finished product for defects and sets aside scrap. Performs booking and line clearance of all jobs. Ensures that all aspects of the operation are performed in accordance with ISO procedures. Removes/provides required quality samples for submission to QA. Alerts shift supervisor to any quality issue or machine malfunction. Performs minor maintenance duties and repairs as required. Maintains cell housekeeping and assists with general department housekeeping as required. Promotes teamwork and organizes the workstation to maximize efficiency. Completes necessary adjustments and fine-tunes equipment to achieve maximum efficiency and product quality. Adheres to Scapa’s guiding principles and performs duties in alignment with company standards. Performs duties as they pertain to the Packer role if required. Supports continuous improvement programs and cost-out initiatives. Other duties as required. Qualifications Required High School diploma or GED Proven ability to work as a team within a diverse manufacturing environment Demonstrate initiative to learn and accept additional responsibility Acceptable attendance record Ability to foster creative change in an established team environment Computer aptitude Ability to use and understand basic math Fluency in English, both verbal and written Preferred Working knowledge of ERP Systems Position Demands Conditions are those of a manufacturing environment: Air temperatures can range from cold to hot The 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 PPE as required for certain tasks Physical demands: Be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds Be able to push or pull heavy objects up to 250 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 in awkward or tight spaces Have good near vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus Equal Opportunity Mativ and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mativ Holdings, Inc.