Coating Operator

Coating Operator 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars 4600 Oak Harbor Rd, Fremont, OH 43420 Envases Ohio LLC 397 reviews

Description:

SHIFT:

2nd shift

JOB TITLE

Coating Operator (Mailander 460)

LOCATION

Envases Ohio, Fremont Ohio

POSITION SUMMARY

The Coating Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the Mailander 460 sheet-fed coating line in metal decorating production. This role ensures coated sheets meet all production, quality, and curing specifications while maximizing efficiency and minimizing waste. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and quality standards. The Coating Operator plays a critical role in maintaining coating consistency, preventing defects, and supporting overall production performance.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Machine Operation & Equipment Care Set up, operate, and monitor the Mailander 460 coating line Adjust coater settings to maintain proper coating weight, coverage, and curing performance Monitor coating margins and sheet alignment to prevent contamination Perform wash-ups, coating changes, and changeovers efficiently Assist with preventive maintenance and communicate equipment concerns Maintain cleanliness of coating equipment, rollers, pumps, and work area Quality & Process Control Verify coating quality including gloss, adhesion, cure, and overall appearance Inspect sheets for defects such as streaks, skips, contamination, and alignment issues Troubleshoot coating defects and machine performance concerns Perform routine quality checks and accurately record production data Ensure all materials meet customer and production specifications Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Work closely with lithograph, slitter, and quality teams to ensure product standards Support continuous improvement efforts focused on waste reduction and efficiency Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to changing production needs

RESPONSIBILITIES OF ALL ENVASES EMPLOYEES

Prioritize safety, quality, and operational excellence Protect equipment and maintain reliable production processes Support timely and efficient production to meet customer demands Contribute to a team-oriented environment through communication and collaboration Maintain regular, predictable attendance Embody our core values: Versatility by adapting to changing production needs Reliability by delivering consistent results Personability through teamwork and respect Price Competitiveness by supporting efficiency and reducing waste

Requirements:

Required:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Preferred:

Manufacturing experience Experience in metal decorating, lithography, or industrial printing Experience operating coating equipment (Mailander preferred)

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability Ability to understand coating specifications and production requirements High attention to detail and quality standards Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Strong communication and teamwork skills Basic computer and documentation skills

ENVIRONMENTAL & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Work performed in a manufacturing facility with exposure to noise, heat, machinery, and chemicals Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs Ability to work around moving equipment and industrial materials Required use of PPE including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and steel-toed shoes

HOURS & CONDITIONS

Standard shifts are 8 hours, five days per week Flexibility required for overtime, weekends, or schedule changes based on production needs Regular, predictable attendance is required

KEY PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

Maintain coating quality within specifications Reduce defects and material waste Ensure proper coating margins and sheet alignment Minimize downtime and improve machine efficiency Complete production safely and on schedule Envases Ohio, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.