E-Coat Line Operator

1st Shift Opportunity

American Trim is seeking E-Coat Line Operators to support our heavy-truck bumper and grille coating operations.

American Trim is seeking E-Coat Line Operators to support our heavy-truck bumper and grille coating operations.

This is a hands‑on production position that involves loading and unloading parts from a slow‑moving conveyor line, working with lift‑assist equipment or a teammate when needed, and monitoring the coating process to help ensure finished products meet established quality requirements.

1st Shift: 5:55 AM - 2:00 PM, Monday–Friday

Overtime is required as needed. Scheduled hours may flex based on operational needs.

Base Pay: $16.00 per hour

• Day-one holiday pay
• Day-one 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental and vision benefits at 91 days
• Vacation eligibility at 91 days
• On-the-job training
• Tuition assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Direct Care for employees enrolled in company health benefits
• Annual boot reimbursement voucher
• Prescription safety glass reimbursement voucher every two years
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

The E-Coat Line Operator is responsible for supporting the coating process by loading parts onto the conveyor line, unloading completed parts, monitoring process requirements and performing quality checks to ensure finished products meet American Trim and customer specifications.

• Load heavy-truck bumpers, grilles and other parts onto the conveyor line using proper lifting techniques, lift‑assist equipment and/or a two-person team as required.
• Unload finished parts from the conveyor line and handle products carefully to prevent damage.
• Read and follow process sheets, work instructions and established operating procedures.
• Support setup and operation of applicable E-Coat process equipment and related systems.
• Perform required thickness readings, adhesion checks and other quality inspections according to established work instructions.
• Record required quality and process data, including applicable SPC documentation.
• Monitor the process and make approved adjustments to maintain product quality.
• Communicate production, equipment and quality concerns to supervision and appropriate support personnel.
• Follow all established safety, environmental and PPE requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED/equivalent preferred.
• Previous manufacturing, coating, production or material-handling experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work safely and effectively as part of a production team.
• Ability to coordinate lifting and material-handling activities with another employee when required.
• Ability to understand and follow work instructions, process requirements and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Basic reading and math skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work within established production schedules and rates.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality and dependability.

The work environment and physical demands described below are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee may be required:

• Regularly lift, position and remove parts from a slow‑moving conveyor line.
• Use lift‑assist equipment and/or work with another employee to safely handle larger or…