“Crown has given me the opportunity to build on my education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program and to grow my career while doing work that I love.”
LACQUER SPRAY MACHINE OPERATOR | 6P - 6A | 4 ON 4 OFF SCHEDULE | $24.73 - $27.29 PER HOUR
Owatonna, Minnesota
Working on your feet and with your hands isn’t for everyone—but it’s a joy for those who join Crown’s Manufacturing & Production team. When you work within our manufacturing divisions, you’re creating the environment and tools that bring the world’s most renowned products to life. A commitment to quality and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting are crucial in these roles. Put your skills to the test and assist across departments in operating, repairing, maintaining and improving plant machinery and equipment.
Ready for a role that’ll grow your skills and your career? Read our full description to see if you’re a fit.
LACQUER SPRAY MACHINE OPERATOR | 6P - 6A | 4 ON 4 OFF SCHEDULE | $24.73 - $27.29 PER HOUR
Owatonna, Minnesota
Overview
Joining Crown means joining a global leader in the design and manufacture of packaging products. In one of our manufacturing divisions, you’ll be key in packaging household products we use every day. You may develop, fix or fabricate solutions and work within the shop and production departments. No matter the location, safety’s a top priority for you, and you’ll be fully compliant with all OSHA rules and regulations. While day-to-day tasks may vary, flexibility and agility will be required in these roles.
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Success Profile
We’re looking for a candidate who's goal oriented and able to work in a high-speed manufacturing environment. You should be a team player and take direction well in addition to being focused and flexible enough to move from task to task.
- Deadline-oriented
- Efficient
- Patient
- Team player
- Industrious
- Independent
Our Culture
At Crown, we’re on a mission to create the shape of things to come. That means shaping quality packaging with integrity, making products that’ll last, and building careers with longevity. We’re invested in doing the work to ensure all employees are treated fairly and are compensated with the benefits, pay, learning resources, and welcoming environment they deserve.
Benefits
In addition to a generous starting hourly wage, you may be eligible for our total rewards benefits, including a 401(k) with company match.
401(k)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Pension Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Company-Paid Health Insurance
Responsibilities
Position Overview:
The Lacquer Spray Machine (LSM) Operator ensures that the inside of the can is coated with a protective lacquer spray, following strict quality standards. This process is crucial for protecting the contents of the can and maintaining product safety. The LSM Operator oversees the movement of cans throughout the spray process.
Duties And Responsibilities:
Can Jam Management: Clear can jams in the Lacquer Spray Machines and upper conveyors to maintain a smooth production process.
Quality Monitoring: Conduct regular checks to ensure:
- Cleanliness of can
- Overall, can quality
- Lacquer pressure, temperature, and copper sulfate tests on flanges
Process Control: Complete and document required checks, including:
- Assessing metal exposure of cans
- Measuring lacquer weight on the interior of cans
- Verifying lacquer film weight distribution
Machine Maintenance:
- Clean spray nozzles, turret wheels, overspray boxes, and surrounding areas.
- Perform routine maintenance on guns, nozzles, guides, and spray delays.
Preventative Maintenance:
- Replace spinner belt and exit conveyor belts, worn nozzles, exit brush, guns, lacquer, and vacuum filters.
Safety and Compliance:
- Adhere to all safety protocols and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
- Properly handle and dispose of waste lacquer and ensure accurate labeling of waste totes.
Equipment Adjustments:
- Conduct Equipment Set-up Evaluations (ESE) after making adjustments to Lacquer Spray Machines.
Team Collaboration:
- Support other Back-End production processes to ensure consistent flow through the LSM operations.
Additional Responsibilities: Perform other job-related tasks as required or assigned to maintain efficiency and quality.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Prior experience in manufacturing, production, or machine operation.
- Strong attention to detail and quality control.
- Basic math and measurement skills (e.g., weight, temperature, pressure).
- Familiarity with safety protocols and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Ability to read and interpret gauges, monitors, and technical documentation.
- Basic computer skills to perform data entry.
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