Coatings Manufacturing Pail-Fill Operator (SPP)

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas; Lansing (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas Inc. is seeking a Pail-Fill Operator for the Small Paint Plant. You will lead batch-filling operations using the Automated Pail Filling Room, scales/load cells, mixers, and related systems.

You will also support other Operations areas to meet demand. Responsibilities include adhering to SOPs and safety policies, operating filling equipment, labeling containers, driving a forklift, and using SAP/Access to process orders.

Qualifications

• Adhere to SOPs and safety policies.
• Operate automated pail-filling equipment and related systems.
• Fill containers per customer IDs and generate labels.
• Safely drive a forklift to move materials.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards in production areas.
• Use SAP, Access DB and MS Office to complete orders.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to SOPs, batch tickets, process sheets and safety policies.
• Operate automated pail-filling equipment and related systems to complete batches.
• Fill finished products into correct containers per IDOS and label accurately.
• Safely operate forklift to move materials and goods.
• Support cross-functional teams and maintain clean production areas.

Skills

Batch filling

Forklift driving

Quality awareness

Team collaboration

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Office

Job description

Why join NPAAPerformance Rewards: attendance bonuses, annual merit increases, and an annual incentive bonus plan.Time Off: 11 paid holidays each year plus paid time off for work-life balance.Health & Financial Security: comprehensive health and welfare plans and a 401(k) with an exceptional company match.Growth & Recognition: tuition reimbursement, recognition programs, and advancement opportunities.Culture & Community: employee events throughout the year that celebrate your contributions.The roleAs a Pail-Fill Operator in the Small Paint Plant (SPP), you lead batch-filling operations using the Automated Pail Filling Room, scales/load cells, mixers, and related systems. You’ll also lend support to additional Operations areas as needed to meet demand.Essential dutiesAdhere to Standard Operating Procedures, batch tickets, process sheets, and all safety policies.Operate automated pail-filling equipment, scales/load cells, mixers, filling pumps, and filling machines for accurate batch completion.Fill finished products into the correct containers per customer-specific IDIOS and generate precise container labels.Safely drive a forklift to move raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods.Participate in and contribute to cross-functional improvement teams.Detect off-quality conditions during processing and take corrective action per abnormal process procedures.Leverage SAP, Microsoft Access Database, and Microsoft Office to complete orders within the LPP process.Maintain high housekeeping standards in all production areas.Perform basic care and upkeep of assigned equipment to ensure reliable operation.Support job activities in other Operations areas outside of LPP as required.Transfer waste from generation points to the 90-day Storage Area.Properly close and label waste containers in compliance with NPAA procedures.Pay$17.39 to $25.75. Compensation for this role is negotiable based on experience and skill set.Equal Employment OpportunityNippon Paint Automotive Americas Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.