Machine Operator- Coating : 2nd Shift
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Coating Machine Operator: 2nd Shift
Owatonna, MN | Full-Time
Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and ready to be part of a high-performing team? We’re looking for a Coating Machine Operator who takes pride in quality, safety, and getting the job done right.
At Duraco Specialty Materials, you’ll play a key role in producing high-performance coated materials used across a wide range of industries. If you enjoy working with advanced equipment and want to grow your skills in a dynamic manufacturing setting — this is your opportunity.
What You’ll Do
- Set up and operate coating machines for plastic films, paper, foil, and specialty materials
- Monitor production runs and perform product testing to ensure quality standards
- Verify product specifications and visually inspect materials during processing
- Perform machine adjustments and basic maintenance to keep operations running smoothly
- Prepare coating solutions according to specifications
- Load and unload materials from equipment safely and efficiently
- Enter production data and maintain accurate daily logs
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines
What the Job Requires:
- High school diploma or GED
- 1–3 years of manufacturing or machine operation experience (preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Basic math skills and comfort with data entry
- Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented mindset
- Ability to stand for extended periods and move throughout the facility
- Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs
- Comfortable working around machinery in a manufacturing environment
- Strong focus on safety and awareness of surroundings
- Shows up ready to work and gets the job done
- Takes ownership and prides yourself on quality
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a team-driven, growth-focused organization
- Work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where your impact matters
- Gain experience with specialty coating processes and equipment
- Competitive pay and benefits package