Coil Taper 2nd Shift

Join Komatsu as a Coil Taper on the 2nd shift at our Longview, Texas manufacturing facility. This role is integral to our operational success, offering candidates an opportunity to develop valuable skills in a safety-focused environment. We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an annual merit and bonus program that rewards dedication and performance. This position is ideal for individuals seeking to start or advance their careers in manufacturing with a company committed to employee growth and well-being.

As a Coil Taper, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and efficiency of taping operations in our production line. You will be part of a collaborative team working to meet manufacturing goals while upholding the highest standards of safety and precision. If you are detail-oriented, proactive in safety practices, and eager to contribute to a dynamic work environment, we encourage you to apply.

Your primary responsibilities as a Coil Taper will include:

• Promoting and adhering to all workplace safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues.
• Performing regular cleaning and maintenance of equipment, tooling, and designated work areas to support operational efficiency and safety.
• Setting up and operating taping machinery with minimal supervision, demonstrating increasing competence and reliability.
• Maintaining precise control over the taping process to ensure product quality, focusing on minimizing scrap and waste.
• Recording and reporting operational data accurately, requiring proficient communication skills and attention to detail.
• Collaborating with team members and supervisors to identify and resolve issues promptly, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
• Working within established production schedules while meeting quality and efficiency standards.

These duties require a focus on accuracy, safety commitment, and effective communication to support the overall manufacturing process.

To excel in this role, candidates should meet the following qualifications and requirements:

• This is an entry-level position suited for individuals with up to 2 years of relevant experience, providing an excellent opportunity to learn and grow within the manufacturing industry.
• Basic understanding of blueprint reading to interpret manufacturing instructions accurately.
• Physical capability to meet job demands, including frequent lifting of items weighing 11-25 lbs, occasional lifting of 21-50 lbs, and constant lifting of 1-10 lbs, along with the ability to stand for more than two-thirds of the shift.
• Successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including background checks, physical examinations, and drug screening.
• Willingness and availability to work a 2nd shift schedule, with the flexibility to work overtime and weekends as operational needs dictate.

Strong candidates will exhibit reliability, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.

Surface is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply and thrive with us. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development tailored to support your career progression.