Lacquer Spray Technician for Can Coating

Crown Holdings; Owatonna (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Holdings in Minnesota is seeking Lacquer Spray Machine Operators to safely apply lacquer coating to cans, ensuring compliance with quality specs. You will manage infeed and throughput up to the Internal Bake Ovens, and support a clean, safe work environment.

The role emphasizes equipment setup, routine maintenance, process checks, and collaboration with production teams to keep lines running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Experience operating lacquer spray equipment or similar coating processes.
• Ability to monitor lacquer pressure/temperature and film weight distribution.
• Capable of performing routine maintenance on spray equipment.
• Follow safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area.

Responsibilities

• Clear can jams from LSMs and conveyors to keep lines running.
• Inspect can quality, lacquer pressure, temperature, and flange copper sulfate checks.
• Record process control checks including weight of lacquer on cans.
• Set up guns, nozzles, guides, and adjust spray delays.
• Assist other production areas to ensure smooth can flow.
• Dispose of waste lacquer properly and label barrels.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and perform other duties as required.

Skills

Lacquer spray techniques

Process monitoring

Quality inspection

Preventative maintenance

Safety procedures & PPE

Tools

Lacquer Spray Machines (LSMs)

Job description

Crown Holdings in Minnesota is seeking Lacquer Spray Machine Operators to safely apply lacquer coating to cans, ensuring compliance with quality specs. You will manage infeed and throughput up to the Internal Bake Ovens, and support a clean, safe work environment.

The role emphasizes equipment setup, routine maintenance, process checks, and collaboration with production teams to keep lines running smoothly.