Coating Machine Operator 6:45pm-7:00am

Itape; South Carolina; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Itape in the United States seeks a Coating Machine Operator Level 1A to run coating equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring quality production in compliance with process requirements. You will follow safety rules and training while maintaining data records and monitoring product quality.

The role requires basic math, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and readiness to work any shift, including overtime, in a high humidity and high temperature environment. Teamwork and problem solving are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with basic math and communication skills.
• Manufacturing experience in coating, web handling or extrusion preferred.
• Ability to work with others as a team.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and working in humidity/ high temperature environments.
• Willling to work any shift and overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate coating equipment per process requirements and safety rules.
• Monitor materials, equipment, and methods to ensure product quality.
• Collect data and maintain production records.
• Perform in-process quality tests.
• Change-over, start-up, adjust conditions to maintain quality and productivity.
• Execute routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Complete Haz Waste Handler training and proper labeling of waste containers.
• Collaborate with supervisor on ongoing tasks.

Skills

Team player

Attention to safety

Mathematical aptitude

Problem solving

Lift 50 lbs

Shift flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Description

Title: Coating Machine Operator Level 1A

Department: Coating

Reports to: Manufacturing Manager

Status: Hourly Non-Exempt

Position Purpose: The Coating Machine Operator is responsible for performing work assigned in the manufacturing department according to the requirements of the process. They must work in a safe, productive, efficient, and quality conscious manner on all tasks. The Coating Machine Operator must follow all work rules while performing job duties and utilize critical reasoning skills when solving problems that effect safety, quality, and productivity.

Principle Accountabilities

• Actively participate in Plant Safety Program. Successfully complete Company provided safety training.
• Knowledge and practice of all safety procedures in the area.
• Operation of required material handling devices and proper handling of materials.
• Operate machinery while monitoring material, equipment, and methods to ensure quality product is manufactured.
• Collect data and compete record keeping requirements.
• Perform in-process quality testing.
• Knowledge of production specifications and quality requirements.
• Change-over, start-up, monitor, and adjust operating condition to maintain quality, production, and safety standards on the production equipment.
• Produce product at an acceptable rate and required quality.
• Use measuring and weighing tools and devices accurately.
• Perform routine maintenance, including but not limited to cleaning equipment, lubricating equipment, making adjustments, and fixing minor mechanical problems.
• Complete the required training and perform the duties of Hazardous Waste Handler to include transfer of hazardous waste containers to accumulation area and ensure hazardous waste containers are properly labeled and sealed.
• Related tasks as requested by supervisor

Essential Skills and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent work experience with basic math, written and oral communication skills.
• Manufacturing experience in coating, web handling or extrusion preferred.
• Ability and willingness to work with others as a team member.
• Ability to understand and work with metric measures and volumes.
• Ability to lift 50lbs., climb stairs, walk, and stand a significant part of the shift.
• Ability to work in high humidity and high temperature environments.
• Must be able to work any shift required, including overtime.
• Must complete all required annual training to meet safety rules and OSHA regulations.
• Participate on problem solving teams as required