Coating Machine Operator: Grow with a Safety-Focused Team

IPG; Blythewood (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

IPG is seeking a Coating Machine Operator Level 1A to support the Coating department in our Blythewood facility. This hourly, non-exempt role focuses on safe, productive operation of coating machinery, data collection, and quality testing to meet production specifications.

The position requires lifting up to 50 lbs., working in a hot/high humidity environment, and willingness to work overtime or on different shifts as needed. Training and adherence to safety standards are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Manufacturing experience in coating, web handling or extrusion preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb stairs, stand for long periods.
• Must be able to work any shift, including overtime.
• Must complete annual safety training (OSHA) throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Operate coating production equipment and monitor material, equipment, and methods to ensure quality product.
• Perform data collection and record keeping for production output.
• Conduct in-process quality testing to ensure specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor mechanical adjustments.
• Coordinate change-overs, start-ups, and adjustments to maintain safety and production quality.

Skills

Team player

Safety awareness

Ability to read/understand procedures

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

IPG is seeking a Coating Machine Operator Level 1A to support the Coating department in our Blythewood facility. This hourly, non-exempt role focuses on safe, productive operation of coating machinery, data collection, and quality testing to meet production specifications.

The position requires lifting up to 50 lbs., working in a hot/high humidity environment, and willingness to work overtime or on different shifts as needed. Training and adherence to safety standards are emphasized.