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Coater Operator

Mativ Holdings, Inc.
New Berlin, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/20/2026
Job Description
Coater 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. Note: This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as required.


QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certifications/Experience We Prefer:
* Forklift certification preferred 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 Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this position

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.


An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or other protected status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. SWM International is committed to help individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce, and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs.

 

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