Company Description: WEG Coatings LLC., located in Manitowoc, WI, is a privately owned and operated company that custom formulates, develops, manufactures, sells, and applies high-performance coatings. These include Phenolics, Epoxies, Epoxy Phenolics, Urethanes and Polyesters. Founded in 1935, the company is the manufacturer of the finest corrosion control coatings and serves customers world-wide.
We are a service-oriented company that strives to be on the cutting edge of the coatings industry. We take great pride in the satisfaction of our customers thus requiring a dynamic, personable, independent individual who can work well with our customers and staff. WEG Coatings is made up of a talented, versatile team focused on continuous improvement.
Job Description: Production employees may work in our Large Coil or Small Coil Departments. Within each department, employees will learn a variety of stations which may include crating or uncrating customer equipment, surface preparation, dipping coils into a large dip tank, spraying coils, and straightening fins. Employees will be trained on each task. Specific responsibilities include:
- Placing caps on open coil tubes
- Straightening fins on metals coils
- Dipping customer coils into coatings in a large tank
- Running overhead cranes/hoist with hand-held remote to raise and lower coils into etching & degreasing tanks and dip tanks.
- Spraying coils with primer and/or Coatings
- Unpacking equipment from customers, matching paperwork, and assigning receiver numbers
- Moving coils on carts into ovens
- Inspecting coils for even coats of paint
- Moving drums into the department
- Cleaning, as needed
- Maintaining a safe working environment
Position Benefits:
- Competitive compensation with bonus potential
- Comprehensive health insurance: medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, life, and HSA, FSA
- 401(k) with Company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
Daily Schedule: (2nd Shift) 2pm – Midnight; Monday -Thursday; weekends and overtime, as needed
Position Status: Non-Exempt; hourly, paid bi-weekly
Desired Skills & Experience:
- Experience with Paint/Coatings, Chemicals or related industry helpful
- Experience with Spray guns/Paint Spraying is helpful
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to stand for 10 hours
- Must be able to wear a respirator
- Must be self-motivated with the ability to work well independently as well as effectively in a team environment