Coater Operator

Silgan Containers • Evansville, IN

4d • $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Silgan Closures, a global leader in sustainable packaging and manufacturing, is hiring a Coater Operator at our Evansville, IN facility. In this full-time manufacturing machine operator role, you will set up, operate, and maintain coating equipment to support production for some of the world’s top food and beverage brands. If you have manufacturing, production, or machine operator experience, this is your opportunity to build a career with a stable Fortune 500 company that offers excellent pay, strong benefits, and long-term growth.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or machine operation preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify quality issues
• Ability to discern colors and follow precise specifications
• Capable of lifting up to 45 lbs. in 5-gallon liquid buckets up to 4 hours per shift
• A strong work ethic and commitment to safety and teamwork

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or machine operation preferred

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and adjust coating machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Read and follow job orders, production schedules, and safety procedures
• Mix and maintain coating material according to specifications
• Monitor coating weight, viscosity, and oven temperature to ensure product quality
• Inspect metal sheets during setup and production runs for accuracy and defects
• Ensure proper metal orientation and maintain continuous operation of the coater line
• Safely lift and handle coating materials and production supplies as needed

Benefits

• Competitive starting pay: $25.31 per hour with an additional $1 an hour for 2nd and 3rd shift work
• Weekly pay with overtime after 40 hours
• Guaranteed pay increases annually
• Affordable, comprehensive benefits with no increased contribution for dependents
• Company-sponsored pension plan plus a 401k with employer contributions
• Tuition reimbursement and annual incentive pay opportunities
• Monthly employee appreciation events such as food trucks, giveaways, etc.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED