Machine Operator – Coater Operator (Night Shift)
Location: Strongsville, OH
Schedule: Wednesday through Sunday, 5:45 PM – 6:00 AM
Pay Rate: $21.00/hour
Job Overview
Join a leading manufacturer and distributor of aluminum, copper, and stainless steel foils and thin gauge metals. As a Coater Operator, you’ll play an essential role in the production process—running high-end machinery that applies inks and coatings to metal coils used across industries like aerospace, food packaging, HVAC, and automotive.
This is a contract-to-hire position with a long-term growth path. You’ll be part of a busy, safety-oriented shop where your attention to detail and mechanical interest can really shine.
Job Responsibilities
Operate coating machines to apply inks and coatings to rolled metal substrates.
Use a 2-ton hoist to load and unload coil materials.
Assist in machine setup and learn how to perform adjustments over time.
Monitor machines visually to ensure proper flow—report irregularities to a lead.
Perform basic quality checks and verify production order specifications.
Maintain accurate logs and documentation.
Keep machinery and work area clean and organized.
Support team by jumping into other shop areas as needed.
Required Qualifications
Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and understand English (verbal and written).
Good organizational and problem-solving skills.
Able to stand and move for the entire shift in varying temperatures.
Willingness to work independently and not be micromanaged.
Must be dependable with strong attendance.
Comfortable handling odors and shop smells.
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work safely using hoists and other tools.
Dress Code & Work Environment
Jeans, t-shirt, and steel toe boots required.
Once hired in, optional uniforms provided—shorts allowed.
Earbud use is permitted (one ear only).
Friendly, hard-working team culture in a busy, well-established facility.
Perks & Path to Hire
Contract-to-hire with clear opportunity for advancement.
Quarterly bonuses ranging from $100–$450, based on attendance, work ethic, and production.
1 vacation day per quarter for perfect attendance.
Once hired in, enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:
Pre-Employment Requirements
Drug screen
Background check
Interested candidates will interview and tour the facility before starting. If you're ready to join a team where hard work is recognized and rewarded, this could be your next great opportunity.
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