Coating Line Operator (C8) - 2nd Shift

EmergencyMD; Moore (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

EmergencyMD in Moore, South Carolina is looking for a C8 Operator to join their production team. The role involves operating various components of the C8 line to maintain efficient production and ensure product quality while following safety protocols. The ideal candidate must possess strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, with manufacturing experience preferred. This position requires the ability to lift over 50 lbs and work rotating shifts. EmergencyMD offers a collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Experience in manufacturing or machine operation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate face and liner stations for adhesive applications.
• Monitor the solvent coating system and flow rates.
• Perform routine checks on production and maintain documentation.
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues and maintain work areas.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Ability to read production specs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable and motivated C8 Operator to join our production team. This role is responsible for operating multiple components of the C8 line, including the face station, liner station, rewinder, and Solvent coater. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient production, maintain product quality, follow safety protocols, and perform routine equipment monitoring and adjustments.

Second Shift

4:00 pm—2:30 am, Monday–Thursday.
Fridays or Saturdays as needed.

Required Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret production specs, work orders, and safety instructions.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in a fast‑paced environment.

Preferred Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
• Prior experience with coating, laminating, or Solvent coating/Printing.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate face and liner stations to apply adhesive coatings and lamination according to job specifications.
• Run and monitor the solvent coating system; pressure and flow rates are maintained.
• Set up and operate the rewinder, maintaining correct tension, alignment, and cut lengths per production requirements.
• Perform routine start‑up, run‑time, and shutdown procedures for each section of the line.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and production schedules to meet quality and efficiency goals.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues and elevate significant problems to maintenance or supervision.
• Monitor product quality, complete in‑process checks, and ensure all specifications are met.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in assigned work areas.
• Complete accurate production documentation and inventory reporting.
• Communicate effectively with team members across shifts to ensure consistent line operation.

Scope

• Physical Requirements: Lifting, carrying, and moving up to 75+ lbs; standing up to 10+ hours a day; twisting, bending, squatting, and varying temperatures.
• Work Authorization: Legal authorization to work in the US is required.

Company Overview

For over 60 years, Mactac has been a leader in the pressure‑sensitive adhesive (PSA) industry, offering a full range of adhesive solutions, including acrylic, rubber, hot melt, solvent, emulsion, and UV technologies. As a vertically integrated company with six specialized divisions, we serve diverse markets such as label printing, packaging, retail display, automotive, medical devices, and more. Built on a foundation of innovation, integrity, and reliability, Mactac delivers world‑class technology and customer service to provide the best solutions for your adhesive needs.

Disclaimers

The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

It is the policy of Mactac that all employees are employed at the will of Mactac for an indefinite period and are subject to termination at any time, for any reason, with or without cause or notice. At the same time, employees may terminate their employment at any time and for any reason.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract.