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Production operative manufacturing

Ashton-under-Lyne
Mativ
Production operative
Posted: 2h ago
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ABOUT MATIV
Mativ Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company makes material impacts on 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 companys 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.

Description:
Were looking for a reliable and proactive Production Operative to support the smooth and efficient running of our manufacturing operations. Working as part of a close-knit team, youll play an important role in keeping production moving, identifying and resolving issues early, and ensuring high standards of quality and performance are maintained throughout the shift. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a good understanding of production processes are essential.

Responsibilities:
Ensure the continuous running of the machines in the manufacturing unit so that targets are achieved
Conduct first line fault finding when there are operational issues and resolve faults efficiently
Report any unplanned down time to the Cell Leader/SOM
Report any planning / material issues to the Cell Leader
Understand where the line/machine is against plan
Be thorough and check work to minimise any rework
Complete routine maintenance of equipment
Complete quality testing of products
Ensure a full and comprehensive shift handover is completed
Ensure all data systems are completed accurately and timely
Assist in training team members
Participating positively and fully in continuous improvement initiatives
Ensuing effective communication with your team, Shift Operations Managers and the wider manufacturing team
Keeping a clean and safe work area and working safely
Report any safety opportunities to Cell Leader
Following all Company procedures
Working in any area of the manufacturing unit

Qualifications Required:
MRP experience/knowledge (desirable)
NVQ Level 2 Performing Manufacturing Operations/Continuous Improvement 5S Six Sigma (desirable)
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
Basic mechanical understanding
Works well in a team but is able to work on own initiative
Respectful towards all colleagues
Continuously improves both process and themselves
Willing to take personal feedback in order to improve
High standards of safety, cleanliness and quality
Good fault finding and problem solving skills
Has a flexible and positive approach to work
Communicates well
Customer focused

What we offer
As a Mativ employee, youll have access to a variety of benefit programs designed to help you no matter your stage of life.
Pension Company matched up to 7%
3 x Salary Life Assurance
Group Income Protection payable for up to 2yrs at 50% of salary
Mativ Extras Retailer discount site
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Electric Car Scheme
Option to purchase additional annual leave.

Hours: 48 hours per week 12 hours working days and nights on a weekly rotating pattern (Monday to Thursday 6am to 6pm/Monday to Friday 6pm to 6am)
Location: Ashton Under Lyne

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