Production Machine Operator

Job description

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.

Join the Team at Mativ Conwed, LLC – Where Your Future Starts Strong!

Now Hiring: Production Machine Operators
Location: High-profile Union Plant – Minneapolis, MN
Starting Pay: $22.08/hr — Jump to $26.38/hr in just 90 days!

At Mativ, we don’t just offer jobs — we build careers.

As a Production Machine Operator, you’ll be part of a team that powers innovation and quality every day.

And we make sure our employees are rewarded for their hard work.

Total Rewards That Go Beyond the Paycheck

We believe compensation is more than just your hourly rate.

That’s why our benefits package is designed to support your health, wealth, and well-being — starting Day One.

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans – Choose what fits your lifestyle
Company-Paid Short-Term Disability
401(k) with Company Match
Wellness Programs + Gym Membership Discounts
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Vacation & 12 Paid Holidays (Holiday pay starts after 90 days)

Extra Pay for Extra Effort

• Overtime Pay: Time and a half
• Sunday Pay: Double time
• Shift Differentials available

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 75 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 

8 Hour Schedules: 

1st Shift: 7:00am - 3:00pm

2nd Shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm

3rd Shift: 11:00pm - 7:00am

12 Hour Schedules: 

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 
• $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

Apply today and become part of something bigger at Mativ!

WHAT WE OFFER

At Mativ, our benefits reflect how much we value and care for each other.

We know that employees and their families have unique needs, so our comprehensive benefits offer flexibility, quality, and affordability.

Here are just a few of the ways we support your well-being and that of your loved ones:

• 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

ABOUT MATIV

Mativ Holdings, Inc.

is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia.

The company connects, protects, and purifies the world every day through a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that solve our customers’ most complex challenges.

We manufacture on three continents and generate sales in nearly 100 countries through our family of business-to-business and consumer product brands.

The company’s two segments, Filtration & Advanced Materials and Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions, target premium applications across diversified and growing end-markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging and more.

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.

Mativ and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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