Career Opportunities
Buyer ** New Opportunity**
April 10, 2025
Position Summary: The Buyer executes the procurement of goods and services in accordance with company policies and procedures, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effectiveness. The Buyer will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and monitor market trends to support the company's operational needs and contribute to its financial performance.
Press Assistant (1st & 2nd shifts) *NEW*
April 11, 2025
Empower, a subsidiary of Wausau Coated Products, Inc, is currently seeking candidates for Press Assistant positions.
Under the direction of the machine operator, the Assistant is responsible to keep the equipment supplied with raw materials in order to ensure equipment maintains non-stop production. The Assistant is also responsible to keep accurate inventories of raw materials brought to the equipment (cycle count) and test materials to ensure customer specifications are met.Empower, a subsidiary of Wausau Coated Products, Inc, is currently seeking candidates for Press Assistant positions.
Work Schedule: 1st shift (6:00am-2:00pm; Monday-Friday) & 2nd shift (2:00pm-Midnight; Monday-Thursday)
Work Location: 2790 N Ranchview Lane, Plymouth MN
Material Handler/Forklift Operator (1st shift) *NEW*
April 15, 2025
Empower, a subsidiary of Wausau Coated Products, Inc, is currently seeking candidates for a Material Handler/Forklift Operator position.
The Material Handler is responsible for pulling raw materials and WIP (work-in-process) to supply various departments for production, as directed by the Site Coordinator/Converting Lead. This position will receive and put away incoming truck shipments and assist in other areas of shipping and receiving as workload dictates.
Work Schedule: 1st shift (9:00am-5:00pm; Monday-Friday); Overtime as needed.
Work Location: 2790 N Ranchview Lane, Plymouth MN
Production Scheduler-Label Converting- Plymouth, MN ** NEW Opportunity**
March 31, 2025
POSITION SUMMARY: The Production Scheduler – Label Converting is responsible for developing, communicating, and coordinating production at the Empower Converting Center of Excellence located in Plymouth, MN to meet customer demands and company goals. The position will optimize the use of the ERP system to support customer orders, focus on maximizing production equipment & providing reliable service levels to customers.
WORK SCHEDULE: Full-time, exempt position; Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, or as assigned by the Production Scheduling Manager
Maintenance Machinist/Millwright *NEW Opportunity*
March 31, 2025
Supply Chain Analyst **NEW Opportunity**
March 28, 2025
Wausau Coated is actively seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to join our team. This role is responsible for specific projects focused on effective supplier selection and management, inventory management, and process improvement.
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Process Engineer ** New Opportunity**
March 21, 2025
The Process Engineer plays a key role in driving innovation and efficiency, leading projects that transform customer-focused processes and boost product quality. You'll be the go-to expert for identifying game-changing opportunities to reduce costs, cut lead times, slash inventory, and enhance quality—all while ensuring a safer, more dynamic work environment for everyone involved. It’s all about problem-solving, making an impact, and pushing boundaries!
View Full Job PostingCoater Utility - 2nd shift *NEW*
April 9, 2025
The Coater Utility is responsible for pulling raw material rolls and finished master rolls away from the coating lines and storing those materials in racking, as directed by the production supervisors and coater operators. This position will also be responsible for blending and mixing UV Hotmelt adhesive during times in which they are not being utilized to pull materials from the coating lines.
View Full Job PostingCoater Assistant *12 hour DAY shift (7am - 7pm)
April 9, 2025
Do you enjoy variety throughout your day? As an Operator Assistant in our Coater department, you will be part of a team that creates one of a kind label products for our customers. Each of these products are tailored to our customer’s needs, requiring specific material and machine specifications.
At Wausau Coated Products we value our employees and their long-term commitment to our company. We promote from within and continually provide training and learning opportunities to our staff. Don’t just start a new job. Begin your new career! General work duties for the Coater Operator Assistant include working safely to support team-operated coating machines. This includes picking and prepping raw materials, loading/unloading product on the machines, housekeeping, and assisting operators wherever necessary.
Applicants must have flexibility to work 12-hour night shift (7 pm- 7 am) in the future, if necessary.
Electromechanical Technician *NEW*
January 13, 2025
Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, the Electromechanical Technician will safely troubleshoot, repair and maintain equipment.
View Full Job PostingWinder Operator - 2nd Shift *NEW*
April 9, 2025
Maximize production on the Winder’s slitting down pressure sensitive, silicone liner, or face and liner base rolls into precise roll dimensions specified by our customers or scheduling department. Assist the Winder helper in loading rolls, making splices, and stacking rolls for shipment. Ensure quality product is being made at all times in a safe and clean environment. Review schedules and orders to ensure the rolls are run correctly, the correct product and core is used, use customer specifications to make good splices, and inspect rolls for defects
View Full Job PostingProduction Lab Technician 12 hour NIGHT shift *NEW*
April 9, 2025
The Production Lab Technician will ensure lab testing is performed with efficiency and accuracy while following standard testing procedures. Ensure pressure sensitive product being manufactured and converted meets all specifications for that product and are free of known defects.
To apply for a position at Wausau Coated Products Inc., you must complete an Application for Employment and Release of Information Authorization form. It would be helpful to have the following information available:
Contact Information (phone numbers, addresses), Employment History, Education, Employment Preferences (position, shift, desired salary), Electronic copy of resume and/or other related documents.
Please click the links below to access our Application for Employment and Release of Information Authorization form. Please complete each section of both documents and email to careers@wausaucoated.com. A separate Application for Employment must be completed for each job applied for and is valid for 30 days from the date the application is signed. Wausau Coated Products, Inc. retains applications for employment for a duration of six (6) months.
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