Coating Machine Operator-Night Shift

Position Description

Title: Coating Machine Operator
Level: Level 1A
Department: Coating
Reports to: Manufacturing Manager
Status: Hourly Non-Exempt

Purpose

The Coating Machine Operator is responsible for performing work assigned in the manufacturing department according to the requirements of the process. They must work in a safe, productive, efficient, and quality conscious manner on all tasks. The Coating Machine Operator must follow all work rules while performing job duties and utilize critical reasoning skills when solving problems that effect safety, quality, and productivity.

Principle Accountabilities

• Actively participate in Plant Safety Program.
  • Successfully complete Company provided safety training.
  • Knowledge and practice of all safety procedures in the area.
• Operation of required material handling devices and proper handling of materials.
• Operate machinery while monitoring material, equipment, and methods to ensure quality product is manufactured.
• Collect data and compete record keeping requirements.
• Perform in-process quality testing.
• Knowledge of production specifications and quality requirements.
• Change-over, start-up, monitor, and adjust operating condition to maintain quality, production, and safety standards on the production equipment.
• Produce product at an acceptable rate and required quality.
• Use measuring and weighing tools and devices accurately.
• Perform routine maintenance, including but not limited to cleaning equipment, lubricating equipment, making adjustments, and fixing minor mechanical problems.
• Complete the required training and perform the duties of Hazardous Waste Handler to include transfer of hazardous waste containers to accumulation area and ensure hazardous waste containers are properly labeled and sealed.

Essential Skills And Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent work experience with basic math, written and oral communication skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Manufacturing experience in coating, web handling or extrusion preferred.
• Ability and willingness to work with others as a team member.
• Ability to understand and work with metric measures and volumes.
• Ability to lift 50lbs., climb stairs, walk, and stand a significant part of the shift.
• Ability to work in high humidity and high temperature environments.
• Must be able to work any shift required, including overtime.
• Must complete all required annual training to meet safety rules and OSHA regulations.
• Participate on problem solving teams as required.

Why Choose IPG?

• We are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork.
• We develop innovative solutions that protect the world.
• We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people.
• We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities.

Related tasks as requested by supervisor

• Other related tasks as requested by supervisor.