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Envases Group

Coating Operator

Fremont, OH · On-site

The Coating Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the ... Experience in metal decorating, lithography, or industrial printing ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Envases Ohio

Coating Operator

Fremont, OH · On-site

The Coating Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the ... Experience in metal decorating, lithography, or industrial printing ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Envases Ohio LLC

Coating Operator

Fremont, OH

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BASF Catalysts

HD Coating Operator I

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$22.28/hr

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BASF Catalysts

HD Coating Operator I

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$22.28/hr

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HD Coating Operator I

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$22.28/hr

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Ametek

Optics Coating Operator

Middlefield, CT · On-site

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Optics Coating Operator

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Ametek

Optics Coating Operator

Middlefield, CT · On-site

$45K/yr

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Ametek

Optics Coating Operator

Middlefield, CT · On-site

$45K/yr

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Ametek

Optics Coating Operator

Middlefield, CT · On-site

$45K/yr

We are seeking an Optics Coating Operator to join our precision Middlefield Optics team. As an ... Operate and monitor vacuum chamber for the deposition of metal, anti-reflection, single, polarizing ...

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Coating Operator

Fremont, OH • On-site

Envases Group
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Key responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and monitor the Mailander 460 coating line to ensure proper coating weight, coverage, and curing performance.

  • Verify coating quality by inspecting sheets for defects and performing routine quality checks.

  • Assist with preventive maintenance, perform wash-ups, coating changes, and troubleshoot machine performance concerns.

Job 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.
Required:
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Experience operating coating equipment (Mailander preferred)

Preferred:
  • Experience in metal decorating, lithography, or industrial printing

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
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.

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