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Posted August 23, 2026

Coatings Scientist

Ursitti Enterprises LLC
Portage, IN, US Full Time
20000USD - 50000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description

Leading Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Requires a 2nd Shift Coating Specialist at their Portage Facility! If you meet the qualifications below, APPLY NOW!

$19.00/Hour


Job Summary

Responsible for a basic knowledge of all phases of the production operation from mixing through coating. On each shift, each Coating Scientist will be responsible for one of the following production operations: weighing, mixing, or coating, slitting, as assigned by the Production Supervisor.


Job Responsibilities

Coating:

· Startup and shutdown of the coating line.

· Performs daily performance checks on the required equipment scales and hold tanks.

· Logs room and equipment in and out of process, in the required logbooks.

· In-process quality checks; coat weight, moisture, thickness, etc.

· Collects samples as required.

· Monitors process for quality while running.

· Maintains an organized and clean work area.

· Packages finished rolls.

· Accurately completes required paperwork for the batch record.


Weighing/Mixing:

· Weighs raw materials, to meet all batch requirements.

· Maintains error free batch records.

· Works with other personnel as needed for double signatures.

· Prepares batches of solution in accordance with the instructions on batch record.

· Cleans/sanitizes tanks, hoses fittings, etc.

· Moves tanks of solution in and out of coating room as needed.

· Washes down weighing and mix room as required.


Slitting:

· Sets up of the slitter.

· Operates slitter.

· Completes slitting part of the batch record.

· Completes slitting logbooks.

· Packages slit rolls into boxes, completes labels, and prepares tally sheet.

· Cleans room and slitter after each batch


Job Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree or associate degree in a science field preferred.

· 1-2 years of manufacturing experience in pharmaceuticals or a related field.

· Self-starter with good time management skills.

· Ability to lift 75lbs and capable of driving a forklift or be trained to do so.

· Mechanical aptitude and good problem-solving skills.

· Good interpersonal skills.

· Must be detail oriented with an ability to maintain accurate records.

· Willingness to work various shifts.


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