Night Shift Paint Mixer Operator Bonus Eligible

Sherwin-Williams Co.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sherwin-Williams in Columbus, OH is seeking a production operator to join our manufacturing team. You will set up, run, and maintain paint and coating production equipment, mix liquids, monitor quality, and ensure a safe, clean work environment.

You will work with high-speed dispersers, pumps, forklifts, and other industrial equipment, follow batch slips, keep logs, and collaborate with other departments to meet production goals and company standards.

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship now or in the future.
• At least one year of experience in manufacturing or distribution facilities.
• Experience monitoring gauges, dials, or other machinery indicators to ensure proper operation.
• Experience operating machinery in a manufacturing/distribution environment.
• Experience monitoring the quality of raw materials and finished goods.
• Experience using material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, order pickers, vacu-hoists, drum dollies, conveyor belts).
• Experience mixing or blending raw materials and making a product in an industrial batch process.

Responsibilities

• Operate paint-making control systems and equipment (HSDs, pumps, valves, drum handling gear, forklifts) safely and efficiently.
• Prebatch and inspect tickets.
• Operate all drop stations and meters (water, TiO2, slurry).
• 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 promptly.
• 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.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Safety consciousness

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Tools

High-speed dispersers (HSDs)

Pumps

Valves

Drum handling equipment

Forklifts

Gauges/indicators

Job description

Sherwin-Williams in Columbus, OH is seeking a production operator to join our manufacturing team. You will set up, run, and maintain paint and coating production equipment, mix liquids, monitor quality, and ensure a safe, clean work environment.

You will work with high-speed dispersers, pumps, forklifts, and other industrial equipment, follow batch slips, keep logs, and collaborate with other departments to meet production goals and company standards.