Coater Operator: Precision, Safety & Growth

Shurtape Industrial; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Shurtape Technologies, LLC in North Carolina is seeking a dependable Coater Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will help ensure orders are produced safely, on time, and to specifications while maintaining clean, organized work areas.

You will monitor equipment, perform quality checks, assist with die changes, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to read measurements are essential.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated manual dexterity and steady hands.
• Strong ability to work in a team.
• Ability to read length measurements, gauges, and meters.
• Knowledge of production schedules and basic math.
• Proficient in computers and data entry.
• Attention to detail and following work instructions.
• Tow-motor license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Utilize logbooks for issues that occur on shift.
• Indirectly responsible for the safety of the crewmembers.
• Perform quality and standard checks.
• Participate in die changes as scheduled.
• Complete appropriate data sheets as required.
• Perform troubleshooting, preventative maintenance and safety inspections.
• Follow “Red Tag” procedures if required.
• Follow all safety rules when entering the manufacturing facility.
• Responsible for maintaining clean and organized work areas.
• Maintain inventories needed for production run.
• Communicate and share knowledge with operators and coworkers.
• Make suggestions on reducing costs, improving safety, and/or improving product or process.
• Participate in S4 continuous improvement team meetings and projects.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Reading gauges

Production schedules

Basic math

Computer skills

Data entry

Work instructions

Tow-motor license

Job description

Shurtape Technologies, LLC in North Carolina is seeking a dependable Coater Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will help ensure orders are produced safely, on time, and to specifications while maintaining clean, organized work areas.

You will monitor equipment, perform quality checks, assist with die changes, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to read measurements are essential.