Coater Operator
Silgan Containers•Hammond, IN
•$34•Onsite
About The Position
This role involves operating and maintaining coater equipment in a manufacturing environment. Key responsibilities include setting up and adjusting machinery, managing coating materials, performing quality checks, and operating in-plant mobile equipment. The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, proficiency with tools, and a good understanding of workplace safety.
Requirements
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Proficient with hand tools
- Good understanding of general workplace hazards and knowledge of proper safety practices in a high-speed manufacturing environment
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Proven experience as a Coater Operator or similar role in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of lacquer types, application methods, and finishing techniques
- Familiar with the use of hand and power tools used on the job
- Ability to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods of time
Nice To Haves
- At least two years of prior manufacturing experience
Responsibilities
- Set up and adjust equipment to meet specifications
- Mix tote tanks of coatings, add solvents, maintain viscosity, and wash up as needed
- Conduct quality checks and reacts appropriately to the results
- Operate in-plant mobile equipment, such as lift trucks, to move material to and from storage areas
Benefits
- $33.64 per hour
- Work on 2nd Shift, with a 3 percent shift differential, or 3rd shift with a 5 percent shift differential
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
