Coating & Adhesive Inspector I

General-Formulations; Sparta (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

General-Formulations in Sparta, MI is seeking a production helper to learn and operate the Glue and Coating area, setting up and running the glue pouring system and verifying product meets specifications at target speed.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and manufacturing background. Strong communication, attention to detail, and teamwork are essential in our fast-paced environment focused on safety and reliability. Duties include housekeeping and supporting shift changes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; manufacturing background preferred.
• Ability to learn and operate coating equipment and processes.
• Willingness to perform physical tasks and housekeeping duties.

Responsibilities

• Operate glue pouring system to apply adhesive to roll stock.
• Check application for surface defects and proper coverage; monitor current run.
• Obtain Hilo requirements to operate a standup Hilo safely.
• Set up/adjust and monitor adhesive reservoir on the coater.
• Assist in cleanup and setup during job changes for all equipment.
• Develop understanding of adhesive coating processes and troubleshoot issues.
• Address quality issues with the operator to keep products within specification.
• Heavy lifting up to 40 pounds; maintain area housekeeping.
• Perform duties as directed by Shift Coating Manager and Leadership Team.

Skills

Good communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

General-Formulations in Sparta, MI is seeking a production helper to learn and operate the Glue and Coating area, setting up and running the glue pouring system and verifying product meets specifications at target speed.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and manufacturing background. Strong communication, attention to detail, and teamwork are essential in our fast-paced environment focused on safety and reliability. Duties include housekeeping and supporting shift changes.