Coating Machine Lead: Precision Label Production

Heartland Label Printers; Little Chute (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Label Printers in Wisconsin is seeking a Coating Machine Operator to set up, operate, and monitor coating and printing equipment for label rolls and related products. You will ensure safety, quality, and efficiency while following customer specifications and company procedures.

You will lead and guide assigned Coating Machine Assistants, review production documents, adjust equipment settings, and maintain accurate records. The role requires mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating coating, printing or similar manufacturing equipment preferred.
• Experience in flexographic printing, coating applications, or label manufacturing preferred.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to read and interpret job specifications and technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor coating and printing equipment.
• Adjust machine speed, coating weights, ink flow and other parameters for quality and efficiency.
• Load raw materials and unload finished products.
• Maintain production records and logs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Quality awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Production software

Inventory systems

Scanning technology

Job description

Heartland Label Printers in Wisconsin is seeking a Coating Machine Operator to set up, operate, and monitor coating and printing equipment for label rolls and related products. You will ensure safety, quality, and efficiency while following customer specifications and company procedures.

You will lead and guide assigned Coating Machine Assistants, review production documents, adjust equipment settings, and maintain accurate records. The role requires mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.