Crosslinked

One of 5,404 polymer and materials roles on Crosslinked, each read for materials, degree, visa and salary. See roles like this

MA

Operator I Extruder - 2nd Shift

Mativ · Roanoke, VAtoday
$41k

High school-level Manufacturing / Production roles on Crosslinked list a median of $51k (277 that show pay).

Operate an extrusion line: set up tooling, start up, troubleshoot, and QC-test extruded product.

Apply
Thermoplastics · Manufacturing / Production roles, by email
Apply

Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Hands-on extrusion line ownership: setup, startup, troubleshooting, and QC on specialty materials.

Might not be for you. Night shift (4pm-12am), overtime as needed, and heavy lifting up to 75 lbs.

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution BS acceptable Realistic requirements

Adjacent materials roleoperating an extrusion line machine, including setup, startup, troubleshooting; Insure correct resin

Seniority
Entry level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
High school
Industry
General manufacturing
Role
Manufacturing / Production
Schedule
Night shift

Role details

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: Efficiently and safely perform the duties of operating an extrusion line machine, including setup, startup, troubleshooting, and continuous operation of equipment. Shift schedule is 4pm-12am. Must be willing and available to work overtime as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Ability to set-up the extrusion line according to schedule. Read and understand the schedule, BOM, and SOC. Be able to perform all functions of the setup including: Select proper tooling Install Tooling Insure correct resin Ability to start up the extrusion machine according to schedule. 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 the packaging instructions. Troubleshoot the process. Perform QC test per SOC. Store finished product per instructions. Validate Process is in Control. Correctly Enters Data in Data Collection.

Clean and return to stock all used tooling. Adhere to Food Safety Regulations as applicable.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required: Proficient in the use of calipers, micrometers, and rulers. Read & understand the Metric & English (US Customary) measuring system. Able to read ruler measurement to nearest ¼” Able to convert measurements from one system to another. Ability to lift up to 75 pounds Basic computer skills Basic math skills Read and comprehend English Preferred: Forklift Certification preferred.

Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including: Safety shoes (steel toe or composite toe) Safety Glasses Protective Gloves, when performing certain tasks Hearing Protection, when required Other personal protective equipment as required for certain tasks This position has an hourly base wage of $19.56 an hour and h ours worked between 4pm-8am are eligible for a $1 per hours shift differential.

WHAT WE OFFER

Mativ benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, competitive in the marketplace, and affordable. 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.

Related roles

Common questions

What is the salary for the Operator I Extruder - 2nd Shift role at Mativ?

The listed annual base salary range is $41K–$41K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Where is the Operator I Extruder - 2nd Shift role at Mativ based?

This role is based in Roanoke, VA.

What degree is required for the Operator I Extruder - 2nd Shift role at Mativ?

This role requires a High school.

What polymers or materials does this Operator I Extruder - 2nd Shift role work with?

resin.

What techniques or methods are required for this Operator I Extruder - 2nd Shift role?

calipers, micrometers.