Manufacturing Operating Technician - Weekend Days

Sherwin-Williams•Statesville, NC

About The Position

This position is an essential part of Sherwin’s manufacturing team. It sets up, operates, and maintains manufacturing equipment to produce paint and coating products consistent with customer requirements. The technician performs assigned manufacturing tasks and helps maintain a safe, clean, and productive working environment. The schedule is a weekend day shift: week one is Sunday, Friday, and Saturday; week two is Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday. Hours are 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Training may be scheduled on an alternate shift. The role includes a $0.75-per-hour shift differential and may be eligible for a performance-based bonus, subject to the terms of the Company’s applicable plans. The job involves contact with other employees, operating heavy machinery, and access to proprietary information, raw materials, finished merchandise, and other valuable items. The Company states that a criminal-history review is necessary to protect its business, operations, reputation, and the safety of its staff, employees, and vendors.

Requirements

Must be at least 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.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of experience working in a manufacturing and/or distribution facility.
At least one year of experience monitoring gauges, dials, or other machinery indicators to ensure machinery operates properly.
At least one year of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment.
At least one year of experience monitoring the quality of raw materials and/or finished goods.
At least one year of experience operating packaging equipment such as robotics, filling machines, case packers, or labelers.
At least one year of experience using material-handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, order pickers, vacu-hoists, drum dollies, or conveyor belts.
At least one year of experience mixing or blending raw materials and making a product in an industrial batch process.

Responsibilities

Operate paint-making control systems and manufacturing equipment, including high-speed dispersers, pumps, valves, robotics, filling machines, case packers, labelers, and forklifts, efficiently and safely.
Load and unload trucks with raw materials and finished goods.
Perform assigned manufacturing tasks.
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.