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Field Service Technician

Sacramento, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At COATS, we're looking for passionate Field Service Technicians to join our innovative team. In this exciting role, you'll specialize in the installation, training, and repair of our top-tier Coats ...

Field Service Technician

Santa Clarita, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At COATS, we're looking for passionate Field Service Technicians to join our innovative team. In this exciting role, you'll specialize in the installation, training, and repair of our top-tier Coats ...

The Coats Company is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer / Designer II to support our R&D team in the design, development, and validation of electrical systems used in our automotive service ...

Dispatch Customer Service Representative

La Vergne, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

The Coats Company is a dynamic and customer focused organization dedicated to delivering exceptional service. We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a ...

Customer Service Representative (Hybrid)

Antioch, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

Customer Service Representative The Coats Company is a dynamic and customer focused organization dedicated to delivering exceptional service. We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic ...

Dispatch Customer Service Representative

La Vergne, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

The Coats Company is a dynamic and customer focused organization dedicated to delivering exceptional service. We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a ...

Dispatch Customer Service Representative

Antioch, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

Dispatch Customer Service Representative The Coats Company is a dynamic and customer focused organization dedicated to delivering exceptional service. We are currently seeking a motivated and ...

The Coats Company is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Buyer II to join our procurement team. This role is responsible for purchasing and planning the materials that keep our operations running ...

Field Service Technician

Santa Clarita, CA · On-site

$20 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At COATS, we're looking for passionate Field Service Technicians to join our innovative team. In this exciting role, you'll specialize in the installation, training, and repair of our top-tier Coats ...

Field Service Technician

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$20 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At COATS, we're looking for passionate Field Service Technicians to join our innovative team. In this exciting role, you'll specialize in the installation, training, and repair of our top-tier Coats ...

Customer Service Representative (Hybrid)

La Vergne, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

The Coats Company is a dynamic and customer focused organization dedicated to delivering exceptional service. We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a ...

Customer Service Representative (Hybrid)

La Vergne, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

The Coats Company is a dynamic and customer focused organization dedicated to delivering exceptional service. We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a ...

Accounts Payable Manager

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$69K - $96K/yr

Accounts Payable Manager Red Coats, Inc., a large commercial services company headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, is seeking an experienced and proven Accounts Payable Manager. This position will ...

Accounts Payable Manager

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$69K - $96K/yr

OverviewAccounts Payable Manager Red Coats, Inc., a large commercial services company headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, is seeking an experienced and proven Accounts Payable Manager. This position ...

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How much do coats jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for coats in the United States is $85,768.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Coats vs Sewing Machine Operators?

AspectCoatsSewing Machine Operators
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical trainingHigh school diploma; technical training or apprenticeship often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or factory settings, often in apparel or textile industriesFactories, garment production facilities, or textile plants
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing coats and outerwearOperate sewing machines to produce various garments, including coats

Coats and Sewing Machine Operators both work in textile manufacturing environments, often within the apparel industry. Coats typically refer to the finished product, while Sewing Machine Operators are the workers who operate sewing machines to produce garments, including coats. Both roles require similar skills and training, making them closely related in the manufacturing process.

What skills and qualifications are needed to work as a coat?

No recognized real-world job title exists as 'Coats'; please provide a valid and specific job title related to your inquiry for an accurate response.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a coatings technician?

As a Coatings Technician, your daily responsibilities often include preparing surfaces, mixing and applying coating materials, and monitoring equipment to ensure a consistent and high-quality finish. You’ll work closely with quality assurance teams to inspect finished products and troubleshoot any issues that arise during the coating process. Collaboration with maintenance and engineering personnel is also common, especially when adjusting machinery settings or implementing process improvements. Safety protocols and attention to detail are crucial in this role due to the handling of chemicals and operating specialized equipment.

What is a coat?

In the context of jobs, 'Coats' typically refers to positions within the company Coats Group plc, which is a global leader in industrial thread manufacturing. Employees at Coats may work in various roles such as production, engineering, sales, supply chain, or management. The company specializes in providing threads and related products for apparel, footwear, and performance materials industries. Working at Coats often involves engaging with textile technology, sustainability practices, and global supply chains.
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Infographic showing various Coats job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,768 per year, or $41.2 per hour.

Product Manager - Automotive Aftermarket

Coats

La Vergne, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Product ManagerLocation: La Vergne, TN (Hybrid/On-site expected)
Company OverviewThe Coats Company is a leading U.S.-based manufacturer of automotive service and shop equipment, with a legacy spanning more than 75 years. Coats designs, builds, and services a comprehensive portfolio of tire changers, wheel balancers, alignment systems, lifts, inspection tools, and shop productivity solutions, all engineered for durability, safety, and ease of use in high-performing automotive service environments. Coats’ equipment is proudly designed and built in the United States and supported by a nationwide network of factory-trained service technicians.
Headquartered in La Vergne, Tennessee, Coats serves repair shops, tire dealers, car dealerships, and commercial fleets across North America. In 2024, Coats became an independent company backed by Victor Capital Partners, accelerating investments in innovation, portfolio expansion, and service capabilities while continuing to be led by its experienced executive team.
Role OverviewThe Product Manager at Coats is responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle management of assigned product lines within the company’s automotive service equipment portfolio. This role bridges customer needs, market insights, and product roadmap execution, ensuring products deliver measurable customer value, strong financial performance, and alignment with Coats’ brand promise of safety, durability, and ease of use.
This role requires 5+ years of product management experience in a capital equipment or engineered hardware environment, ideally serving professional or industrial customers.  Automotive aftermarket experience is highly desirable.Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Strategy & Roadmap
  • Own and execute the product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for assigned equipment lines.
  • Identify growth opportunities through customer insights, market analysis, and competitive intelligence.
  • Translate market needs into clear business cases, product requirements, and prioritization frameworks.
Product Development & Execution
  • Lead cross-functional product development teams (engineering, operations, sourcing, quality, service).
  • Define and maintain product requirements documents (PRDs), use cases, and value propositions.
  • Balance performance, cost, manufacturability, safety, and serviceability in product designs.
  • Support stage-gate and new product introduction (NPI) processes from concept to launch.
Customer & Market Engagement
  • Act as the voice of the customer, leveraging direct customer interaction, field feedback, and service data.
  • Partner with Sales, Marketing, and Service to ensure products solve real workflow and uptime challenges.
  • Support key customer visits, trade shows, and distributor interactions as a product expert.
Commercial & Lifecycle Management
  • Drive pricing, positioning, and packaging strategies to maximize profitability and market adoption.
  • Manage product lifecycle decisions, including line extensions, refreshes, and end-of-life planning.
  • Collaborate with marketing on product launches, training content, and customer-facing messaging.
Desired Skills & CompetenciesProduct Management & Business Acumen
  • 5+ years of product management experience in capital equipment, industrial machinery, or engineered products.  Automotive aftermarket knowledge and experience is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of hardware product lifecycles, manufacturing constraints, and cost structures.
  • Experience building ROI-driven business cases and managing P&L-impacting decisions.
Technical & Analytical Skills
  • Ability to translate customer problems into clear, actionable technical requirements.
  • Comfort working closely with engineering teams on tradeoffs involving performance, reliability, and serviceability.
  • Proficiency in market analysis, competitive benchmarking, and financial modeling.
Leadership & Collaboration
  • Proven ability to lead through influence in a matrixed organization.
  • Clear, confident communicator capable of aligning stakeholders from shop floor to executive leadership.
  • Bias toward action, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Customer-Centric Mindset
  • Deep empathy for professional users and technicians.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and ease of use—core principles of the Coats brand.
Measurements of SuccessSuccess in this role will be measured by:
  • On-time, on-budget delivery of new and enhanced products.
  • Achievement of revenue, margin, and growth targets for assigned product lines.
  • Increased market competitiveness and differentiation of Coats products.
  • Strong cross-functional alignment and execution throughout the product lifecycle.

 

The Coats Company is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and other characteristics protected by law.

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