Manufacturing Helper

Description

The Pittsfield, MA location is seeking a Manufacturing Helper to join its team.

The Manufacturing Helper is responsible for performing all tasks associated with supporting manufacturing operations on the paper machine and in finishing/converting. Responsibilities include transporting and staging rolls, threading of machines and general housekeeping. The Helper provides general support for and takes direction from the Machine Tender and/or Paper Machine Rewinder Operator or the Calender Operator for the responsible and safe operation of the paper machine or calenders.

SHIFT: Rotating - 1st 6a-2p, 2nd 2p-10p, 3rd 10p-6a. Includes weekends.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct self and job tasks in a safe manner following proper work procedures

• Perform and document PT/FT inspections

• Monitor and stock operating supplies as needed or directed; cores, pallets, wrap, etc.

• Move rolls from Machine, Calender and Rewinder areas

• Collect scrap and waste from process to bale

• General housekeeping

• Assist the Rewinder crew in preparing production materials

• Keep work area and machinery clean, neat, organized and free of any safety hazards

COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to work as part of a team and support co-workers

• Ability to safely operate a clamp or fork truck

• Ability to work calmly under pressure

• Mechanical aptitude

• Excellent hand-eye coordination

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D)

• Basic mathematical skills

• Ability to learn to use computers

• Be able to perform all physical requirements of the job and work in a safe manner

• Ability to understand and follow operating/job procedures

• Ability to read, write, keep neat and accurate records, and follow written and verbal instructions

• Ability to fully understand the quality requirements of technical material products and his/her role in ensuring quality

WHAT WE OFFER

As a Mativ employee, you'll have access to a variety of benefit programs designed to help you no matter your stage of life.

• 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 holidays

• 401(k) savings plan with company match

• Employee assistance programs - available 24/7 to you and your family