Batch Maker – Paint & Coatings Production Pro

BroadBean; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) after 3 months

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Rust-Oleum Corporation is seeking a Batch Maker to join the production team. The role involves setting up, operating, and tending machines to mix materials, read batch tickets, and ensure batches meet quality standards. You will lift 50–100 pounds, use high-speed dispersers, and support adjacent departments as needed.

We offer comprehensive benefits after probation, a safety-focused work environment, and opportunities to grow within a global leader in protective paints and coatings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of production experience.
• Able to read batch tickets and prepare labels; basic math.
• Able to operate high-speed dispersers and other operating equipment.
• Ability to lift 50-100 pounds, read digital scales and flow meters.
• Experienced forklift operator.

Responsibilities

• Stage and charge necessary raw materials into process flow tanks following batch work instructions.
• Prepare disperser and letdown tank for production and perform equipment cleanup.
• Monitor and control high-speed disperser, mixer, pumps and flow meters to ensure batches meet work instructions.
• Adjust batch under QC guidance until approved.
• Discuss batch tickets with floor supervisor to determine raw material needs.
• Maintain 5S standards and participate in cycle counts and inventory.
• Support other departments such as filling and material handling when needed.
• Ensure a safe, clean work area and report spills or hazards to supervision.
• Responsible for dust collector cleanouts when required.

Skills

Batch tickets

Basic math

Heavy lifting

Scales/flow meters

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

High-speed disperser

Process equipment

Job description

Rust-Oleum Corporation is seeking a Batch Maker to join the production team. The role involves setting up, operating, and tending machines to mix materials, read batch tickets, and ensure batches meet quality standards. You will lift 50–100 pounds, use high-speed dispersers, and support adjacent departments as needed.

We offer comprehensive benefits after probation, a safety-focused work environment, and opportunities to grow within a global leader in protective paints and coatings.