Coating Operator Lead-2nd Shift

Amtraco, Inc.; Greenfield (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Operator for their Chemical Mixing/Machine Operating Department. This role involves leading a team while performing essential production tasks to ensure smooth operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to effectively communicate within a team. With competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, this position offers a great opportunity to grow in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Join a company that values teamwork and excellence in production.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacations

Paid holidays

Paid personal days

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
• Ability to learn coating equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Lead team members and perform production associate functions.
• Maintain production records and ensure machine operation.

Skills

LEAN manufacturing concepts

Excellent communication skills

Strong leadership skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Lead Operator - Chemical Mixing/Machine Operating

Our company is a worldwide manufacturer of high-performance adhesive products used in a multitude of applications and markets. We are seeking an experienced Lead for our Chemical Mixing/Machine Operating Department at our Southeast, WI location.

Job Summary:

Leads team members and performs the functions of a production associate as needed to sustain production operations for our 2nd Shift.

Essential Functions:

1. Perform the work of a production worker in our chemical mixing area.
2. Utilize your printing or machine background to ensure coating machines are running properly.
3. Follow recipes for mixing batch adhesives to create tape.
4. Maintain production and material records.
5. Work with other departments to maintain appropriate levels of supplies and inventory.
6. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
7. Build and maintain internal and external customer satisfaction.
8. Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• The ability to learn the operation of coating equipment.
• An understanding of LEAN manufacturing concepts.
• A strong commitment to safety.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of teamwork.

Essential Physical Abilities:

• Lifting and carrying 40–60 pounds; developed fine motor control (grasping, handling, manipulating objects with fingers).
• Standing for long periods; frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, stooping, squatting, pushing; climbing ladders.
• Able to travel across various surfaces (stairs, ramps, uneven terrain).

Company Benefits:

• Competitive wages and performance bonuses.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid vacations, holidays, and personal days.
• 401(k) plan with company match.

We are a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities.