What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coater Operator - 1st Shift position at ITW?
Job Description
$2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS! $250 paid at hire, $500 paid at 3/6/9 months, $750 paid after one year of employment.
1st shift hours are M-F 6:00am to 2:30pm. Starting pay is $20.00.
Coater operator is responsible to safely setup, troubleshoot, adjust and operate the coating machine and associated equipment to coat jumbo rolls of polypropylene or polyester film with a solvent-based ink in accordance with product specifications. Operators are also responsible for quality testing, material handling and data entry duties.
Essential Duties
Our ideal candidate has a stable employment history, a positive and collaborative attitude, a desire to learn, and a demonstrated ability to work safely in producing a quality product. Candidates selected for employment must pass a post-offer drug screen and background check.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We provide a safety-first culture, a climate-controlled work environment, and opportunity for pay and skill advancement through our operator level program.
Our employees enjoy a full benefit package which includes competitively priced medical plan options with FSA and HSA plans, dental, prescription drug, vision, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, wellness programs, employee discounts, 12 paid holidays per year, vacation and sick time starting in year of hire, and a corporate matching gift program for charitable donations!
Coding Products (Kalkaska, MI) is a member of the Specialty Films division of Illinois Tool Works (NYSE: ITW), a Fortune 200 global diversified industrial manufacturer. ITW Specialty Films manufactures and markets specialized coated films for the Secure ID, Medical Specialty Bag, and Financial Card markets. We offer a safe, clean work environment with a stable company and a dynamic, collaborative, growth-oriented team.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the online application system due to your disability, please email hrdept@itwsf.com to request assistance. No other requests will be acknowledged.
$2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS! $250 paid at hire, $500 paid at 3/6/9 months, $750 paid after one year of employment.
1st shift hours are M-F 6:00am to 2:30pm. Starting pay is $20.00.
Coater operator is responsible to safely setup, troubleshoot, adjust and operate the coating machine and associated equipment to coat jumbo rolls of polypropylene or polyester film with a solvent-based ink in accordance with product specifications. Operators are also responsible for quality testing, material handling and data entry duties.
Essential Duties
- Start and stop operation of machine using machine control panel.
- Align or fasten machine parts such as rollers and blades using hand tools.
- Thread or feed polyester through rollers, and adjust temperature, speed and flow rate of product or machine.
- Observe machine and product during operation to detect defects or deviations from specification, and make machine adjustments to temperature, speed and flow.
- Measure and/or mix specified quantities of substances to acheive correct thickness of ink.
- Examine, measure, weigh and/or test product to ensure conformance to specifications. Follow testing procedures and operate quality testing equipment. Make pass/fail decision, may consult with supervisors and/or technical staff on questionable items.
- Clean machine and parts between runs (one to several times per shift). Confined space entry may be required (machine specific).
- Material handling of product and machine parts (load, unload, pack, and transport) using carts and Big-Joe. Some heavy lifting is required.
- Move 55-gallon drums and/or 210-gallon totes of ink using barrel carts or pallet jacks.
- Use computer equipment to print production run sheets and labels, and perform QA testing.
- Follow hazardous material handling requirements when working with solvents.
- Attain thorough knowledge of all product codes, color numbering system, formulas, thinning solvents and jumbo tag system.
- Cross train and operate equipment in other teams and assist other operators as needed.
- May be required to mix ink/paint.
Our ideal candidate has a stable employment history, a positive and collaborative attitude, a desire to learn, and a demonstrated ability to work safely in producing a quality product. Candidates selected for employment must pass a post-offer drug screen and background check.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior applicable manufacturing experience and/or mechanical aptitude are preferred.
- Basic computer/keyboarding experience preferred including data entry and lookups.
- Ability to work overtime/flexible shift as business needs dictate
- The physical requirements include frequent standing/walking, use of upper extremities to handle/manipulate/lift/carry/reach, and ability to visually identify product quality defects; occasional bending/squatting, and ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
We provide a safety-first culture, a climate-controlled work environment, and opportunity for pay and skill advancement through our operator level program.
Our employees enjoy a full benefit package which includes competitively priced medical plan options with FSA and HSA plans, dental, prescription drug, vision, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, wellness programs, employee discounts, 12 paid holidays per year, vacation and sick time starting in year of hire, and a corporate matching gift program for charitable donations!
Coding Products (Kalkaska, MI) is a member of the Specialty Films division of Illinois Tool Works (NYSE: ITW), a Fortune 200 global diversified industrial manufacturer. ITW Specialty Films manufactures and markets specialized coated films for the Secure ID, Medical Specialty Bag, and Financial Card markets. We offer a safe, clean work environment with a stable company and a dynamic, collaborative, growth-oriented team.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the online application system due to your disability, please email hrdept@itwsf.com to request assistance. No other requests will be acknowledged.
Salary : $750
