Manufacturing Operator (12 Hour Rotating Shifts)

Job Title: Manufacturing Operator

Job #: 2025-14204

Location: Ft. Madison, IA

Schedule: 12 Hour Rotating Shifts

Salary: Up to $25.00 Hourly (Depending Upon Experience)

Background: Candidate must be able to pass a Background Check and Drug Test (No Exceptions)

Required Experience: At least 2 years Manufacturing experience. At least 2 years Forklift Driving experience.

https://www.axalta.com/corporate/en_US.html (Company Website)

Job Description:

Axalta Coating Systems in Fort Madison, Iowa, is looking for a qualified Control Room Operator - Rotating shift

The selected candidates will be required to perform a variety of duties such as:

• Monitor and operate equipment and facilities, including field equipment, ensuring quality and conformance with standard operating procedures.
• Maintain safety standards at all times and initiates and follows emergency procedures when necessary.
• Perform filtration and filling tasks as required in process and final quality tests. Perform minor maintenance functions within their operating area and within their level of expertise.
• Rotates through various roles within the area of responsibility & be available to work overtime
• Perform computer transactions that are required of the role
• Work in a self-managed team environment with Lead Operator’s
• All Control Room Operator job opportunities will work a 7 day a week 12-hour rotating shift schedule (Average 42hr. /wk.)

We offer:

• Hourly wage rate of $24.58/ hr.
• Excellent benefits package – medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and tuition reimbursement
• Opportunity to develop work skills and knowledge in a team-based environment

In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

It is preferred that qualified candidates possess the following skill sets:

• Previous manufacturing experience
• Previous experience operating fork trucks
• Working knowledge of personal computers
• Capability to learn quickly and work in a self-directed team environment

Our Company:

Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.  

 

Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We’ve recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.

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