Coating Operator Lead-2nd Shift

Specialty Tapes; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Lead to oversee the Chemical Mixing/Machine Operating Department. In this dynamic role, you will lead a team while performing essential production tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of coating machines, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality. This position offers a chance to contribute to a thriving production environment, where your leadership and communication skills will be vital. Join a company that values teamwork and provides competitive wages, benefits, and a commitment to employee satisfaction.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Performance Bonuses

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacations

401(k) with Company Match

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Strong commitment to safety and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead team and perform production associate functions for 2nd Shift.
• Ensure coating machines run properly and follow mixing recipes.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Safety Commitment

LEAN Manufacturing Concepts

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Coating Equipment

Job description

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 for our Southeast, WI location.

Job Summary:

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

Essential Functions:

1. Performing the work of a production worker in our chemical mixing area.
2. Utilize your printing or machine background to ensure the 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 clean and safe work environment.
7. Build and maintain internal and external customer satisfaction.
8. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

We require:

1. High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
2. The ability to learn the operation of the coating equipment.
3. An understanding of the concepts of LEAN manufacturing.
4. A Strong commitment to safety.
5. Excellent communication skills.
6. Strong leadership skills and a solid comprehension of teamwork.

Essential Physical Abilities:

1. Lifting and carrying 40 – 60 pounds; developed fine motor control (grasp, handle, manipulate objects with fingers).
2. Standing for long periods of time; frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, stooping, squatting, pushing; climbing ladders.
3. Able to travel across a variety of surfaces (stairs, ramps, uneven terrain).

Company Benefits:

1. Competitive Wages and performance bonuses
2. Health Insurance
3. Dental Insurance
4. Vision Insurance
5. Life Insurance
6. Paid Vacations, Holidays & Personal Days
7. 401(k) with Company match.

We are a Drug Free Workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities.