Manufacturing Operator I — Employee-Owned, Growth

Wikoff Color Corporation; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Paid time off and holidays

Career development and training

Job summary

Wikoff Color Corporation is a producer of specialty coatings located in Fort Mill, SC. The Production Operator role focuses on safe, accurate manufacturing, batching, blending, filling, packaging, and routine equipment cleaning to meet daily targets.

The position emphasizes quality, safety, and a clean, compliant work environment with opportunities to learn and grow in a team-driven, employee-owned company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (required).
• Technical or vocational training in manufacturing (preferred).
• 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing, production, or warehouse environment.
• Ability to operate equipment and follow batch/formulation instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Physical ability to lift materials and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and mix raw materials according to batch sheets and production specifications
• Operate machinery and equipment safely and effectively during the production process
• Accurately fill, label, and package finished goods in compliance with quality standards
• Conduct routine equipment cleaning and maintenance to ensure readiness and safety
• Maintain production records, including quantities, batch numbers, and time logs
• Report deviations, quality issues, or safety concerns to the Site Leader or QC
• Follow all safety, environmental, and quality procedures as required
• Support inventory control through accurate material usage reporting and waste minimization
• Other duties assigned by management

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Quality focus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical/vocational manufacturing training

Job description

Wikoff Color Corporation is a producer of specialty coatings located in Fort Mill, SC. The Production Operator role focuses on safe, accurate manufacturing, batching, blending, filling, packaging, and routine equipment cleaning to meet daily targets.

The position emphasizes quality, safety, and a clean, compliant work environment with opportunities to learn and grow in a team-driven, employee-owned company.