Coating Line Team Member

Apogee Enterprises•Louisville, KY

53d•Onsite

About The Position

Coating Line High Performance Work Team (HPWT) Members are multi-skilled operators who flex across sanding, coating, inspection, and material handling roles to support the success of the Coating Line. This role is built for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment and are eager to take ownership of safety, quality, delivery, and cost outcomes. HPWT Members are expected to solve problems proactively, support continuous improvement efforts, and grow into technical or leadership opportunities through strong performance and accountability.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification preferred.
Minimum of 2-3 years of manufacturing experience.
Proven safety-first mindset and ability to follow PPE and Lockout/Tagout procedures.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Proficiency in math and basic computer systems (Epicor, SCADA, RHEO).
Ability to become qualified in the following: Fork Truck, Sander, Inspector, Coater, Line Technician.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

Execute standard work across sanding, coating, inspection, and material handling roles.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment (5S).
Perform setup, operation, and cleanup of production equipment.
Conduct quality inspections and ensure products meet customer and process standards.
Proactively troubleshoot issues and escalate as needed.
Complete and maintain accurate production, material, and quality records.
Communicate effectively via radio and in team huddles.
Support and lead changeovers, continuous improvement (CI), and downtime mitigation.
Drive ownership of metrics like throughput, FPY, and downtime reduction.
Assist with training, SOP reviews, and audits.
Other duties as assigned.