Laminator Operator

IPG; Springfield (OH); On-site; CAD 53,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

IPG in Springfield, OH is seeking a Laminator Operator in the Coating Department. You will support the production team by handling materials, operating coating equipment, and helping maintain quality throughout the process.

This hands-on role requires a high school diploma or GED, attention to detail, and reliable teamwork. You’ll contribute to safe, efficient production and opportunities for growth within IPG's 40-year track record.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience) is required.
• Ability to follow instructions and communicate clearly in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality in a hands-on role.
• Willingness to learn and grow with the team.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload rolls on coating equipment, preparing materials for production and finishing.
• Assist team members in monitoring product quality, including edge trim, color consistency, and width specifications.
• Prepare materials for upcoming jobs, including gathering cores and resin as needed.
• Support changeovers by handling rolls, adjusting equipment, and ensuring supplies are ready.
• Perform measurements and adjustments to meet product specifications.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Track production details and complete basic recordkeeping.
• Help keep supplies stocked so production never slows down.
• Assist with quality checks and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Step in to provide additional support the team during breaks or absences.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Willingness to learn

Hands-on

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Join the IPG Team!

Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions—we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you!

Coating Department

Join the IPG Team!

Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions—we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you!

Laminator Operator – Coating Department

Location: Springfield, OH

Department: Coating

Reports To: Manufacturing Manager

Why You’ll Love This Role

If you enjoy hands‑on work, staying active, and being part of a team that keeps production moving, this is a great opportunity. You’ll play a key role in ensuring quality products are delivered on time while working in a fast‑paced, supportive environment where your contributions are valued.

Position Summary

As a Lamination Operator in our Coating Department, you’ll be a vital part of the production team—supporting the team with handling materials, and helping maintain quality standards throughout the coating process. This is a dynamic, physical role where no two days look exactly the same.

What You’ll Do

You’ll take ownership of the materials and flow of work that keep our coating operations running smoothly:

• Load and unload rolls on coating equipment, preparing materials for production and finishing
• Assist team members in monitoring product quality, including edge trim, color consistency, and width specifications
• Prepare materials for upcoming jobs, including gathering cores and resin as needed
• Support changeovers by handling rolls, adjusting equipment, and ensuring supplies are ready
• Perform measurements and adjustments to meet product specifications
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Track production details and complete basic recordkeeping
• Help keep supplies stocked so production never slows down
• Assist with quality checks and contribute to continuous improvement
• Step in to provide additional support the team during breaks or absences

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking dependable, team‑oriented individuals who take pride in their work:

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience)
• Ability to follow instructions and communicate clearly
• Comfort working in a hands‑on, manufacturing environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Willingness to learn and grow with the team

Why Choose IPG?

At IPG, you will find more than just a job—you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive. Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people. With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish! We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG.

You belong here. Join us today!