Mill Operator - 3rd Shift

Sherwin-Williams•South Holland, IL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The position of Mill Operator is required to operate and maintain the horizontal processing mills used in the manufacturing of architectural and industrial colorants. Mill Operators ensure products are processed to meet customer specifications, by cleaning, maintaining, and monitoring equipment. This is a 3rd Shift position, Sunday night to Friday morning, 11:00pm to 7:30am, with a shift differential of $1.58/Per Hour. This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus and health benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), disability coverage, retirement and saving benefits. Additional benefits include personal leave, paid parental leave, medical leave, vacation, and holidays. 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.

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

Nice To Haves

Have at least two (2) years of work experience in a manufacturing and/or distribution facility or in an operations environment
Have at least one (1) year of work experience operating mobile power equipment such as lift trucks, two motors or pallet handling equipment, order pickers, high lift, or cherry pickers

Responsibilities

Manually clean mill and all component parts related to breakdown and assembly
Manually start assigned batch on mill, monitor and record designated parameters following batch specific requirements
Troubleshoot issues/problems with horizontal mill if/when necessary
Tank cleaning and selection appropriate to batch size
Maintaining cleanliness of assigned areas
Maintain all related mill log sheets for individual batches
Maintain mill maintenance records for daily inspections
Perform mill displacement and media check. Complete documentation
Operate high-speed mixers for the purpose of mixing batches
Follow all EHS regulations and guidelines, including active participation in Behavioral Observations and other safety programs
RCRA Hazardous Waste Management Duties: Inspects and maintains site-generated hazardous waste satellite and 90-day areas to ensure compliance with EPA standards and in accordance with provided training
Ensures proper management and labeling of containers
Assists the transfer of site-generated hazardous waste to on-site staging areas
Receives annual hazardous waste training and universal waste training