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Chemical Machine Operator

KURZ USA
Lexington, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026
Pay: based on applicable experience

Structured training program with step increases based on completed milestones and demonstrated proficiency

Training duration may be adjusted with experience

We're seeking a highly motivated Coating Machine Operator to join our production team! In this role, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our coating lines. Your responsibilities will encompass the entire coating process, from set-up and operation to quality control and basic maintenance.

  • Set up/operate coating machines for production schedules and job specifications.
  • Load and unload materials, ensuring proper feeding and alignment through the machine.
  • Monitor machine operation, adjusting settings for factors like speed, temperature, and coating thickness as needed.
  • Perform changeovers, including cleaning, roll changes, and material transfers.
  • Prepare cylinders and carts for upcoming production changeovers.
  • Conduct quality control checks on coated materials, adhering to established standards and procedures.
  • Maintain communication with other departments.
  • Perform basic cleaning and preventive maintenance tasks on coating equipment.
  • Maintain inventory stock movement transactions for coating materials and supplies.
  • Maintain accurate production parameters and complete necessary paperwork.
  • Conduct high-degree on-line inspections for optical defects.
  • Handle hazardous waste appropriately.
  • Other Duties as required.

Skills And Abilities

  • Effective communication: Collaborate clearly with operators, helpers, and team members to ensure smooth production flow.
  • Math skills: Utilize basic math skills for tasks like interpreting production specifications
  • Quality control: Possess a keen eye for detail and the ability to distinguish colors precisely to conduct thorough quality inspections.
  • Safety compliance: Demonstrate a commitment to safety by adhering to respirator requirements as per OSHA standards. No facial hair permitted. (Pulmonary/respirator testing required)
  • Physical abilities: Meet the physical demands of the role, including static pull strength of 84 lbs., push 60 lbs., lift 50 lbs.
  • Mobility: Climb steps frequently and maintain sustained focus for an extended periods.
  • Technical skills: Possess basic computer skills to operate production related software and maintain digital records.
  • Continuous improvement: Maintain a process optimization mindset.

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Salary : $21 - $26

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