Coater Operator: Precision Coatings on 2nd/3rd Shift

Silgan Containers Mfg Corp; Town of Hammond (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Containers is seeking a Coater Operator to set up and adjust equipment, mix coating totes, monitor viscosity, and perform quality checks on a high-speed manufacturing line.

This role on the 2nd shift (3% diff) or 3rd shift (5% diff) pays $33.64 per hour and requires a high school diploma with manufacturing experience. Candidates should be comfortable with hand and power tools and forklift operation in a fast-paced plant.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prefer 2+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Experience as a Coater Operator or similar role is preferred.
• Knowledge of lacquer types, application methods and finishing techniques.
• Familiar with hand and power tools used on the job.

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 react appropriately to the results.
• Operate in-plant mobile equipment, such as lift trucks, to move material.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Quality mindset

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

2+ years manufacturing experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Silgan Containers is seeking a Coater Operator to set up and adjust equipment, mix coating totes, monitor viscosity, and perform quality checks on a high-speed manufacturing line.

This role on the 2nd shift (3% diff) or 3rd shift (5% diff) pays $33.64 per hour and requires a high school diploma with manufacturing experience. Candidates should be comfortable with hand and power tools and forklift operation in a fast-paced plant.