Industrial Paint Blending Technician - 1st Shift

Sherwin-Williams Co.; Massillon (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Sherwin-Williams Co. is seeking a manufacturing team member in Massillon, OH to support pre-batch and blend raw materials into colorant batches. You will follow detailed processing instructions, operate high‑speed mixers and control systems, and maintain a safe and organized work environment.

The role requires compliance with safety SOPs, timely production, and collaboration with other departments to complete orders. Shift: 1st, Mon-Fri, 7:00am–3:30pm.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age; legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Preferred qualifications: At least 1 year of experience in manufacturing or distribution; experience monitoring gauges or machinery indicators; experience operating machinery in manufacturing/distribution; experience monitoring quality of raw materials and finished goods; experience using material handling equipment; experience mixing or blending raw materials in an industrial batch process.

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 such as high‑speed dispersers (HSDs), pumps, valves, battery chargers, drum handling equipment, and forklifts, etc., in an efficient and safe manner
• 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

Job description

Sherwin-Williams Co. is seeking a manufacturing team member in Massillon, OH to support pre-batch and blend raw materials into colorant batches. You will follow detailed processing instructions, operate high‑speed mixers and control systems, and maintain a safe and organized work environment.

The role requires compliance with safety SOPs, timely production, and collaboration with other departments to complete orders. Shift: 1st, Mon-Fri, 7:00am–3:30pm.