Coater Operator 841688

Coater Operator - Urgently hiring in Bedford!

Job Title: Coater Operator
Pay: $22 - 28 per hour
Hours: Days, Monday thru Friday 7:30am – 3:30pm
Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a rewarding career with growth potential? Join a leading manufacturing company as a Coater Operator in Bedford, OH, and make a real impact every day.

As a Coater Operator, you'll oversee the daily activities in the coating work cell, ensuring high-quality production and efficient operations. You'll work closely with your team to manage coating, compounding, laminating, and testing processes that meet strict quality standards. Your leadership will help keep production running smoothly by directing the activities of the Coater Helper and Trainees.

What You'll Do
As a Coater Operator, you will be responsible for

• Maximizing the production of high-quality coated products in the work cell
• Loading and unloading webstocks and bulk rolls using a forklift or other equipment (OSHA forklift license required)
• Performing unit set-ups and quality checks to ensure product meets specifications
• Coating, laminating, or compounding materials according to established procedures and standards
• Troubleshooting and resolving production issues to minimize downtime and material loss
• Cleaning and preparing equipment for the next production run
• Completing accurate production paperwork, recording times, scrap, and inventory movements
• Leading maintenance and engineering activities as needed
• Maintaining order and organization within the work environment

What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate for this role will have

• Experience operating forklifts and ability to obtain OSHA certification
• Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity for setting up and operating equipment
• Ability to read rulers, calipers, dial indicators, and other measuring devices
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality
• Good communication skills and teamwork mindset
• Physical ability to lift objects up to 100 pounds, stand, walk, and perform manual tasks throughout the shift

Why Join Us in Bedford?

• Competitive pay starting at $22 per hour, with potential increases
• A friendly, team-oriented work environment that values safety and quality
• Opportunities for career growth within a stable company
• Enjoy affordable health and prescription coverage with no waiting period
• Benefits offered by the employer once hired permanently
• Retirement plan options available

Location & Schedule
This position is on-site in Bedford, OH, working first shift hours, Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're ready to start a rewarding career as a Coater Operator in Bedford, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait — we’re hiring now!