Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $29.56
Work Schedule
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Performance bonus
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Sherwin-Williams is a globally recognized leader in the manufacturing of paints, coatings, and related products, serving both commercial and residential sectors. With a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability, Sherwin-Williams continuously inspires and improves the world by coloring and protecting what matters, making it a trusted brand worldwide. Founded over 150 years ago, the company has grown into a dynamic enterprise known not only for its high-quality products but also for fostering an inclusive, supportive, and career-driven work environment. Sherwin-Williams provides its employees with competitive benefits, growth opportunities, and a culture dedicated to safety, efficiency, and team collaboration.
The role of Paint Manufacturing Operator at Sherwin-Williams is an essential component of the manufacturing team responsible for producing top-quality paint and coating products through the operation and maintenance of manufacturing equipment. This position ensures that paint and coatings meet customer and company standards by precisely mixing and grinding raw materials. Operators in this role utilize a variety of specialized manufacturing machinery including high-speed dispersers, pumps, valves, and material handling equipment such as forklifts. This position requires adherence to strict safety and quality control protocols to maintain a clean, safe, and productive work environment.
Working the D shift from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am on a 2-2-3 schedule, the Paint Manufacturing Operator collaborates closely with other departments and team members to meet production goals on time while maintaining equipment logs, performing minor repairs, and reporting issues promptly. The role emphasizes continuous improvement, encouraging operators to contribute ideas for optimizing manufacturing procedures and enhancing operational efficiency. This position offers eligibility for performance-based bonuses, reflecting Sherwin-Williams' dedication to recognizing and rewarding employee contributions.
Sherwin-Williams values experience in manufacturing or distribution environments, especially with machinery operation, quality monitoring of raw materials and finished goods, and industrial mixing or blending processes. The company prioritizes safety, compliance, and teamwork. As an employer, Sherwin-Williams supports employee well-being through comprehensive benefits covering health care, retirement plans, and work-life balance initiatives. The company maintains a strict policy for background checks to safeguard employees, property, and proprietary information, aligned with federal, state, and local fair chance employment laws.
Sherwin-Williams is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring all qualified candidates receive fair consideration regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity, or other protected characteristics. The company fosters a safe and respectful workplace focused on mutual respect and professional growth. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about manufacturing and quality control who seek to be part of a renowned company dedicated to innovation and excellence in paint production.
The role of Paint Manufacturing Operator at Sherwin-Williams is an essential component of the manufacturing team responsible for producing top-quality paint and coating products through the operation and maintenance of manufacturing equipment. This position ensures that paint and coatings meet customer and company standards by precisely mixing and grinding raw materials. Operators in this role utilize a variety of specialized manufacturing machinery including high-speed dispersers, pumps, valves, and material handling equipment such as forklifts. This position requires adherence to strict safety and quality control protocols to maintain a clean, safe, and productive work environment.
Working the D shift from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am on a 2-2-3 schedule, the Paint Manufacturing Operator collaborates closely with other departments and team members to meet production goals on time while maintaining equipment logs, performing minor repairs, and reporting issues promptly. The role emphasizes continuous improvement, encouraging operators to contribute ideas for optimizing manufacturing procedures and enhancing operational efficiency. This position offers eligibility for performance-based bonuses, reflecting Sherwin-Williams' dedication to recognizing and rewarding employee contributions.
Sherwin-Williams values experience in manufacturing or distribution environments, especially with machinery operation, quality monitoring of raw materials and finished goods, and industrial mixing or blending processes. The company prioritizes safety, compliance, and teamwork. As an employer, Sherwin-Williams supports employee well-being through comprehensive benefits covering health care, retirement plans, and work-life balance initiatives. The company maintains a strict policy for background checks to safeguard employees, property, and proprietary information, aligned with federal, state, and local fair chance employment laws.
Sherwin-Williams is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring all qualified candidates receive fair consideration regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity, or other protected characteristics. The company fosters a safe and respectful workplace focused on mutual respect and professional growth. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about manufacturing and quality control who seek to be part of a renowned company dedicated to innovation and excellence in paint production.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least eighteen years of age
- Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
Job Qualifications
- Must be at least eighteen years of age
- Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
- Have at least one year of experience working in a manufacturing and/or distribution facility
- Have at least one year of work experience monitoring gauges, dials, or other machinery indicators to ensure proper operation of machinery
- Have at least one year of work experience operating machinery in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment
- Have at least one year of work experience monitoring the quality of raw materials and/or finished goods
- Have at least one year of work experience using material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, order pickers, vacuum hoists, drum dollies, conveyor belts
- Have at least one year of work experience mixing or blending raw materials and making a product in an industrial batch process
Job Duties
- Operate paint-making control systems and manufacturing equipment such as high-speed dispersers, pumps, valves, battery chargers, drum handling equipment, and forklifts
- Prebatch and inspect tickets
- Operate all drop stations and meters, including water, TiO2, slurry
- Follow batch slip instructions and monitor batch to obtain proper grind or mix
- Measure tanks for yield
- Monitor raw materials and finished goods for quality
- Comply with policies and standard operating procedures
- Keep equipment logs, perform minor repairs, and report breakdowns in a timely manner
- Maintain production records and reporting as required
- Collaborate with other departments to complete production orders on time
- Monitor and replenish inventory of parts and supplies
- Provide technical support and training to other team members
- Contribute ideas to improve or optimize manufacturing procedures
- Keep tools, equipment, and the work environment clean and organized daily
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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