Mixing Tech - Weekend B Shift

The Sherwin-Williams Company; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Job summary

The Sherwin-Williams Company is seeking a production operator to set up, run, and maintain manufacturing equipment for paint and coating products. The role emphasizes safe, efficient operation, quality monitoring, and collaboration to meet production orders.

You will work the weekend shift (Fri–Sun, 7:00pm–7:00am) and contribute to a clean, organized plant environment while supporting continuous improvement and batch processing.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Preferred: 1 year of manufacturing/distribution experience.
• Preferred: experience monitoring gauges and machinery indicators.
• Preferred: experience operating machinery in manufacturing/distribution.
• Preferred: experience monitoring quality of raw materials or finished goods.
• Preferred: experience using material handling equipment.
• Preferred: experience mixing or blending materials in batch processes.

Responsibilities

• Operate paint-making control systems and manufacturing equipment safely.
• Prebatch and inspect tickets.
• Monitor batch yields and quality of materials.
• Keep logs and report breakdowns promptly.
• Collaborate with other departments to complete production orders.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and inventory.
• Provide technical support and training to teammates.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Machinery operation

Forklift operation

Quality monitoring

Safety procedures

Job description

This position is an essential part of Sherwin's manufacturing team. This position is responsible for setting up, running and maintaining manufacturing equipment to produce paint and coating products consistent with customer requirements. This position mixes and grinds liquids and other raw materials to manufacture paint and coatings, directly impacting the quality and quantity of product produced. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and productive working environment.

Additional Information:

Schedule: Weekend Shift: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 7:00pm to 7:00am

This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company's applicable plans.

Job duties include contact with other employees, operating heavy machinery, and access to proprietary information, raw materials, finished merchandise, and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's staff, employees, and vendors.

• 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
• Prebatch and inspect tickets
• Operate all drop stations and meters (water, TiO2, slurry, etc.)
• Follow batch slip instructions and monitor batch to obtain proper grind or mix
• Measure tanks for yield
• 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

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Have at least one (1) year of experience working in a manufacturing and/or distribution facility
• Have at least one (1) year of work experience monitoring gauges, dials, or other machinery indicators to ensure proper operation of machinery
• Have at least one (1) year of work experience operating machinery in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment
• Have at least one (1) year of work experience monitoring the quality of raw materials and/or finished goods
• Have at least one (1) year of work experience using material handling equipment (for example: forklifts (stand and sit), pallet jacks, hand trucks, order pickers, vacu-hoists, drum dollies, conveyor belts, etc.)
• Have at least one (1) year of work experience mixing or blending raw materials and making a product in an industrial batch process

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