Paint Plant Production Operator - 2nd Shift, Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus structure

Paid holidays

Health and welfare plans

401(k) with strong company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas is seeking a Production Operator for the Large Paint Plant (LPP) on 2nd shift with some off-shift training flexibility. You will fill batches using automated systems, manage labeling, and move materials with a forklift, while following SOPs and safety guidelines.

The role supports other Operations areas and involves using SAP and Office tools to complete LPP orders, with opportunities for growth within the company and a competitive rewards package.

Qualifications

• Follow and adhere to SOPs and safety policies.
• Operate equipment used to fill batches, including automated pail filling systems, scales/load cells, mixers, and pumps.
• Identify potential off-quality products during processing and initiate corrective actions.
• Safely operate a forklift to move materials.

Responsibilities

• Follow and adhere to Company SOPs, batch tickets, process sheets, and safety policies.
• Operate equipment used to fill batches, including automated pail filling systems, scales/load cells, mixers, filling pumps, and filling machines.
• Fill finished goods into proper containers according to customer IDs and prepare accurate container labels.
• Safely operate a forklift to move materials.
• Participate in improvement teams and contribute ideas.
• Transport waste to the 90-day storage area and ensure proper labeling.

Skills

Forklift operation

Batch filling

Safety compliance

Quality checks

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas is seeking a Production Operator for the Large Paint Plant (LPP) on 2nd shift with some off-shift training flexibility. You will fill batches using automated systems, manage labeling, and move materials with a forklift, while following SOPs and safety guidelines.

The role supports other Operations areas and involves using SAP and Office tools to complete LPP orders, with opportunities for growth within the company and a competitive rewards package.