Coatings Production Operator

REPORTS TO: Films Shift Supervisor

• Job responsibilities:
• Monitor, control, and troubleshoot coatings batch operations & equipment. Monitor coating batches and levels to maintain a consistent supply of coatings to multiple Film Lines accordingly.
• Ensure coating solutions are properly prepared for running products on the film lines and that coatings equipment is cleaned and operating properly.
• Assist the film line operators in trouble shooting quality and runnability issues to ensure quality product is being produced.
• Responsible for cleaning and maintenance of coating equipment.
• Routine sample testing of solutions.
• Housekeeping of coating areas.
• Understand films process flow and coordinate coating changeovers for multiple film lines.
• Communicates to coating asset team members as needed on improvements.
• Responsible for day-to-day operations and housekeeping.
• Responsible for transportation of coating materials to designated locations via forklift
• Ensure all unused chemicals are disposed of properly
• Assist with Production and Research and Development trials as needed
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• Job requirements:
• High School Diploma or GED from a school accredited by the U.S. Department of Education or state/county of residence.
• 3 years manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to work safely in a team environment.
• Highly motivated, self-driven, and engaged in learning.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment, able to adapt and flex to production schedule changes.
• Comfortable working with chemicals.
• Supports peer to peer training.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Computer skills.
• Ability to track and maintain multiple coating processes at the same time using computer controls and manual systems.
• Willing to work rotating 12-hour shifts- 4 days on, 4 days off, 4 weeks day shift, 4 weeks night shift.