Production Operator - Batcher

About the role

The Production Operator - Batcher is responsible for the pre-batch of paint blends and the staging of products for blended orders. This role supports the facility Blenders in spray-outs, drawdowns, and filling customer orders.

Responsibilities

• Gather and prepare necessary materials and tools for blending
• Blend custom paint orders and make blends of paint as directed
• MATCH colors within facility color guidelines
• Operate tinting, mixing, and industrial material handling equipment in an efficient and safe manner
• Keep tools, equipment, and work environment clean and organized daily
• Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures including safety, loss prevention, and security
• Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations

Qualifications

• Minimum 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 employment work visa status now or in the future
• Must be able to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English
• Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 100 lbs. on occasion

Preferred Qualifications

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

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. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in: Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities