Now hiring for a Coater Operator
Location: Troy, OH
Pay Rate: $21.95 – $23.95 per hour
Schedule:

• Day Shift: 7:00 AM–7:00 PM, rotating schedule
• Night Shift: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM, rotating schedule

Training: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM for the first few weeks

Run the Gear. Earn the Check.

Join a fast-paced manufacturing team as a Coater Operator, where you’ll operate high-performance coating equipment and help keep production running safely, efficiently, and to quality standards. This hands-on machine operator opportunity is ideal for someone with mechanical aptitude who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, solving problems, and working as part of a production team.

Job Duties

• Set up, operate, and adjust coating machinery
• Monitor equipment and troubleshoot operational issues
• Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and basic preventive maintenance
• Inspect materials and finished products for quality and coating consistency
• Document machine settings, production output, and quality checks
• Label, package, and stage finished products
• Assist and provide direction to production helpers
• Support training of entry-level team members
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Follow all PPE, safety, company, and applicable regulatory requirements

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Technical training or manufacturing education is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience operating coating, slitting, laminating, or similar manufacturing equipment preferred
• Experience operating manufacturing or production equipment.
• Ability to read work instructions, production schedules, and basic technical documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to monitor equipment for proper operation.
• Ability to perform quality inspections and maintain production standards.
• Commitment to workplace safety, attention to detail, and dependable attendance.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience operating coating, slitting, laminating, or similar manufacturing equipment preferred
• Experience performing machine setup, tooling changes, troubleshooting, or preventative maintenance is beneficial.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, quality systems, or continuous improvement practices is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate mechanical ability, reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to quality are well positioned for success as a Coater Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the 12-hour shift.
• Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment while maintaining awareness of moving machinery.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and work safely in a manufacturing environment.
• Must wear steel-toe footwear, safety glasses, hearing protection, and long pants

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.

“They give you exposure to great jobs you never knew existed.” -Machine Operator, Staffmark

Your next shift could be your best one yet. Apply today.

What You Will Do

As a Coater Operator you will operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain manufacturing equipment to produce quality products according to production schedules and established procedures. You will inspect finished products, replenish materials, identify equipment issues, perform routine machine checks, maintain production records, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

The Coater Operator supports manufacturing success by operating production equipment according to established safety and quality standards. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and dependable work habits throughout every shift.

Successful Coater Operator candidates understand machine operation, quality requirements, and manufacturing processes while supporting efficient production and minimizing downtime. Consistency and reliability are key to success.

This career is well suited for individuals who enjoy manufacturing and equipment operation.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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