Adhesive Coating & Slitting Machine Operator

ATP North America is a leader in adhesive solutions and coated products, delivering high-quality, pressure-sensitive materials for a variety of industrial applications. We are committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement while supporting a high-performance, team-oriented environment.

We are seeking an experienced Machine Operator with a background in adhesives, coating, converting, and slitting operations. This role is responsible for operating and maintaining production equipment, ensuring product quality, and supporting efficient manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate coating, converting, and slitting equipment to produce adhesive products
• Set up machines, perform changeovers, and make adjustments to maintain product quality
• Load raw materials and remove finished goods from production lines
• Monitor machine performance, including speeds, temperatures, pressures, and material flow
• Inspect products using measuring tools and visual checks to ensure quality standards are met
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime
• Perform routine maintenance and preventive maintenance tasks
• Follow production schedules to meet output and efficiency targets
• Safely operate material handling equipment, including forklifts
• Maintain accurate production records and equipment logs
• Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping standards
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and team goals
• Assist in other production tasks as needed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, preferably in:
• Adhesives
• Coating and converting
• Slitting operations
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and follow technical instructions and machine settings
• Experience with machine setup, troubleshooting, and process adjustments
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to work overtime as needed
• Authorized to work in the United States

Work Environment

• Manufacturing facility setting
• Requires standing, lifting (up to 75 pounds), and working in varying temperatures
• Exposure to noise and moving equipment

Equal Opportunity Statement

ATP North America is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants in accordance with applicable laws.