Coater Operator
Listed on 2026-08-14
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator, Industrial Maintenance
Coating Operator
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.
POSITION TITLE:
Coating Operator
LOCATION:
New Berlin, WI
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Coating Machine Operator is responsible for the efficient operation of the coating machine and the quality of the products produced. This is a day shift rotating schedule (6am-6pm, the schedule has an every other weekend rotation).
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Check quality and quantity of all raw materials being processed against work orders to assure the proper material is being run.
- Set up and operate the coating machine according to O.C.S. Sheet and in cooperation with the Senior Coater Operator.
- Mix chemicals use per ISO instructions.
- Check all running conditions per set up sheet and report any discrepancy.
- Fill out necessary paperwork for the job run and check for accuracy of materials used, coatings, base stock, etc.
- Perform minor maintenance or repairs to the coating machines.
- Maintain white room/clean room conditions at all times within the Coating Production area by way of machine cleaning and general housekeeping, i.e. floor mopping, sweeping, tacky mats, etc.
- Stage raw stock or process material to their proper locations within the Coating Production area.
- Check various inventories needed in daily operations and advise the supervisor if low and needed, i.e. gloves, blades, shop towels, etc.
- Follow all safety procedures and be responsible for the safety of everyone working on the equipment or mixing room in the Coating Production area, including himself/herself.
- Report all problems associated with the operation, equipment and materials being processed to the Shift Supervisor or the Senior Coater Operator.
- Perform any and all duties as directed by the Shift Supervisor or the Senior Coater Operator.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certifications/Experience We Prefer:
Skills We Require:
- Ability to read and comprehend basic documents.
- Ability to write and interpret shift correspondences/memorandums.
- Ability to add and subtract, multiply and divide to calculate measurements.
- Ability to compute rates, ratio, percent and interpret bar graphs and other charts and apply to practical situations.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to interpret and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
- Ability to operate a variety of standard office machines.
- Ability to multi-task and work with interruptions.
- Ability to maintain high degree of confidentiality.
- Knowledge of quality principles and capable of relating principles to internal quality programs.
- Analytical skills
- Accurate and attentive to detail
- Decision-making abilities.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Mechanical aptitude and skills.
- Organizational skills.
- Prioritization skills.
- Problem solving/troubleshooting skills.
- Self-motivation skills, disciplined, goal-oriented.
- Time management skills.
- Works well in a team setting.
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.
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