Batchmaker — Protective Coatings Production

Rust-Oleum; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, life, disability and?

401(k) plan

Paid holidays and floating holidays

Vacation/sick days/ parental leave

Job summary

Rust-Oleum is seeking a Batchmaker in Minnesota to produce paint and related products by operating and tending mixing equipment per work instructions.

You will monitor dispersers and pumps, adjust batches under QC guidance, and help maintain a clean, safe 5S work environment. The role features a Friday–Sunday 6:00 AM–6:30 PM shift with a $3.00/hour weekend differential and full benefits after 30 days.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of related production experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong English reading and communication skills.
• Able to read batch tickets and prepare product labels.
• Able to operate high-speed dispersers and other equipment.
• Able to lift 50–100 pounds and read scales/flow meters.
• Experienced forklift operator.

Responsibilities

• Stage and charge raw materials into process tanks per batch work instructions.
• Prepare disperser and letdown tank for production and clean up.
• Monitor high-speed disperser, mixer, pumps, flow meters and other instruments per work instructions.
• Adjust a batch under QC guidance until approved.
• Discuss best batch order with floor supervisor and determine raw materials needed.
• Maintain 5S standards; assist with inventory and cycle counts.
• Assist in other departments such as filling or material handling.
• Ensure work area is safe and report spills or hazards to supervisor.
• Responsible for dust collector cleanouts when required.

Skills

Operation Monitoring

Quality Control Analysis

Operation and Control

Monitoring

Critical Thinking

Troubleshooting

Coordination

Equipment Maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

High-speed dispersers

Flow meters

Job description

Rust-Oleum is seeking a Batchmaker in Minnesota to produce paint and related products by operating and tending mixing equipment per work instructions.

You will monitor dispersers and pumps, adjust batches under QC guidance, and help maintain a clean, safe 5S work environment. The role features a Friday–Sunday 6:00 AM–6:30 PM shift with a $3.00/hour weekend differential and full benefits after 30 days.