Production Operator – Paint Processor

The Pittsburgh Paints Company; Huron (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,258,000 - 74,390,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pittsburgh Paints Company is seeking a Production Operator - Paint Processor to join a team manufacturing paints, stains, and related materials. You will operate mixing equipment, handle materials with forklifts, and maintain clean records in a safety‑driven environment.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs regularly and 80 lbs occasionally, wearing PPE, and following precise instructions. Second shift (Mon‑Thu 3 PM–1 AM) with training on 1st shift possible for 3–6 months.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Lift up to 50 pounds routinely and up to 80 pounds infrequently.
• Must wear PPE including hard hat, FR uniform, steel/composite‑toe safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and other protective gear.
• Able to bend, reach, and lift during tasks that involve transfer hoses, drums, or similar materials.
• Follow detailed instructions and record progress.
• Stand for extended periods and work in a team environment.
• Ability to safely operate a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT).
• Complete and demonstrate understanding of required safety training.

Responsibilities

• Operate mixing equipment according to written instructions.
• Use forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Maintain accurate records and a clean, orderly work area.
• Work in a PSM building that includes solvents and solvent‑borne materials.
• Follow safety rules and procedures.

Skills

Machinery operation

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

PIT operation

Record keeping

Physical stamina

Following instructions

Tools

Forklifts

Mixing equipment

Job description

Starting pay: $22.61 per hour + $2.00 shift differential

Shift (2ND shift): Monday- Thursday, 3 PM- 1:00 AM, Overtime as needed on Friday. Will train on 1st shift possibly for the first 3-6 months. Monday- Thursday: 5AM-3 PM.

Full –Time Benefits

AsaProductionOperator - Paint Processor, you will be part of a team that works together to manufacture quality paints,stainsand other materials. As a key associate on our manufacturingteamyou will be working with a variety of equipment and materials to complete your daily tasks.Everydaybrings an opportunity for you to succeed!

KeyResponsibilitiesMayInclude

• Work in a PSM (Process Safety Management) building that includes solvents and solvent‑borne materials.
• Following all safety rules,processesand procedures.
• Combining raw materials in a specific order.
• Operating mixing equipment based on written instructions.
• Utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Maintainingaccuraterecords and a clean, orderly work area.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environmentpreferred.
• Lift up to 50 pounds routinely and up to 80 pounds infrequently.
• Able to wear all requiredPPE, including hard hat, FR uniform, steel/composite‑toe safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and other protective gear.
• Able tobend, reach, and liftduring tasks that involvetransferhoses, drums, or similar materials.
• Follow detailed instructions and record progress.
• Stand for extended periods of time, maneuvering around equipment.
• Work in a team environment and take ownership over assignedareaof responsibility.
• Ability to safelyoperateaPowered Industrial Truck (PIT).
• Ability tocomplete anddemonstrateunderstanding of required safety training.

Do you want to add a little color to your career?

We encourage opportunities for advancement and support your success through collaborative team efforts while allowing you to shine. If you are looking for a great company and career growth potential, then The Pittsburgh Paints Companyis the company for you,

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