Operating Technician Batchmaker - Night Shift B

This position is an essential part of Sherwin-Williams’ manufacturing team. The role involves following detailed processing instructions to pre-batch and blend raw materials, creating batches of industrial or architectural colorant. The position also includes performing various manufacturing tasks and maintaining a safe, clean, and productive working environment.

Schedule

6:00pm - 6:30am, 2, 2, 3 Rotating Schedule

Benefits

• Health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Disability coverage
• Retirement and savings benefits
• Generous time away from work package (personal leave, paid parental leave, medical leave, vacation, and holidays)
• Performance-based bonus eligibility

Responsibilities

• Select, pull, measure, and stage raw materials for manufacturing
• Follow batch slip instructions to incorporate raw materials in high-speed mixers to mix and blend batches
• Make lab adjustments, incorporate approved samples, and maintain raw material samples from daily premixes
• Operate paint-making control systems and manufacturing equipment (e.g., high-speed dispersers, pumps, valves, battery chargers, drum handling equipment, forklifts) safely and efficiently
• 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

Requirements

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for an employment work visa now or in the future

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least one (1) year of experience working in a manufacturing and/or distribution facility
• At least one (1) year of work experience monitoring gauges, dials, or other machinery indicators to ensure proper operation
• At least one (1) year of work experience operating machinery in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment
• At least one (1) year of work experience monitoring the quality of raw materials and/or finished goods
• At least one (1) year of work experience using material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts (stand and sit), pallet jacks, hand trucks, order pickers, vacu-hoists, drum dollies, conveyor belts)
• At least one (1) year of work experience mixing or blending raw materials and making a product in an industrial batch process

About Us

At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings, and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. We invest in our employees through rewards, benefits, and opportunities for growth, supporting both career development and personal well-being.