Lead, Quality Control Technician

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. JOB DESCRIPTION Document, train, plan and execute activities concerned with quality control. Tests and inspects products at various stages of the production process, including First Articles, compiles and evaluates data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products. Must be able to cover other shifts as business needs dictate. Responsibilities Specific responsibilities will include but are not limited to Product Release Release products after reviewing job history data, confirming product specification acceptance criteria was met and within specification then release in ERP Review and signoff on Certificate of Analysis Product Inspections, Monitoring and Measurement Audit production process for conformance to quality standards, set up sheets and product specifications and standards Complete incoming inspection Complete post-production testing (Cure Testing) per product specification requirements Calibrate equipment, prepare samples and validate production data Maintain retain sample storage Manage testing supply inventory and place orders to keep up with production demands Complete air particle testing Nonconformance process Issue NCs when product quality is suspect or nonconforming and for process deviations Lead NC investigations to identify gaps/failures, and provide suggestions for improvements Review and release product taken off hold ensuring no NC labeling is present Continuous Improvement Support and Procedure/Process Development Support customer complaint and CAPA investigations, completing testing and reviewing job history records investigations Support Internal Audit program Prepare graphs or charts of data or enters data into computer for analysis Assist developing and writing procedures and instructions as necessary Completes periodic review of procedures, instructions Training Assist Quality team training programs Provide new hire and ongoing training for Quality and production staff Provide guidance and support to Quality Technician Maintains a safe and clean work environment by following established procedures and work instructions Other duties as assigned Qualifications Required Education & Skillsets: 3 to 5 years of experience in Quality Control function in manufacturing environment Driver's license in good standing Ability to use a computer; (e.g. manufacturing software, e-mail, Internet) Proficiency in Microsoft EXCEL, WORD, and Outlook Ability to follow documented procedures and standards and keep accurate records Excellent time-management skills; ability to perform multi-tasks in a fast- paced environment Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions Ability to read and interpret documents (e.g. safety rules, operating or procedure manuals Ability to write reports and correspondence, maintain records, inventories or other logs Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals Ability to calculate figures and amounts; percentages, area, circumference, and volume Ability to read a ruler and understand measurements in fractions and decimals Ability to travel between facilities or to customers; maintain a good driving record Ability to communicate effectively with workers, contractors, supervisors and leaders Preferred Education & Skillsets: High School Diploma or GED with some secondary education Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job the employee must: Be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds Be able to push or pull heavy objects up to 250 pounds Be able to work 8 - 12 hours shifts to meet business needs Perform repetitive tasks Routinely stand, sit, hear, walk, and talk Reach, climb, bend, kneel, crouch, twist and balance; sometimes in awkward or tight spaces Have good close vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus Meet Mativ certification requirements to operate Power Industrial Trucks PPE Requirements: Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment including; Safety shoes (steel toe or composite toe) Safety Glasses Bump Caps Protective Gloves; when performing certain tasks Hearing Protection; when required Other personal protective equipment as required for certain tasks Work Environment: Conditions are that of a manufacturing environment. Air Temperatures can range from cold to hot Atmosphere may contain dust, fumes and odors May include mechanical, electrical, chemical, explosive and radiation hazards WHAT WE OFFER At Mativ, our benefits reflect how much we value and care for each other. We know that employees and their families have unique needs, so our comprehensive benefits offer flexibility, quality, and affordability. Here are just a few of the ways we support your well-being and that of your loved ones: 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 competitive personal time off 401(k) savings plan with company match Employee assistance programs - available 24/7 to you and your family Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance The starting rate for this role is $26.00 per hour 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. Mativ and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.