Mixer Operator - D Shift Nights

Sherwin-Williams • Columbus, OH

6d

About The Position

The Mixer Operator is an essential member of Sherwin-Williams’ manufacturing team, responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining manufacturing equipment to produce paint and coating products that meet customer requirements. The role mixes and grinds liquids and other raw materials, directly affecting product quality and output, and helps maintain a safe, clean, and productive work environment.

The position works D Shift from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. on a 2-2-3 schedule. It is eligible for a performance-based bonus under the applicable Company plan. Duties involve interacting with employees, operating heavy machinery, and accessing proprietary information, raw materials, finished merchandise, and other valuable items. The Company states that it reviews criminal history to protect its business, operations, reputation, and the safety of 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 requiring employment visa sponsorship 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 proper machine operation.
• 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 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, battery chargers, drum-handling equipment, and forklifts, safely and efficiently.
• Prebatch and inspect tickets.
• Operate drop stations and meters, including water, TiO2, and slurry stations.
• Follow batch slip instructions and monitor batches to achieve the proper grind or mix.
• Measure tanks for yield.
• Monitor raw materials and finished goods for quality.
• Comply with company policies and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain equipment logs, perform minor repairs, and promptly report breakdowns.
• 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.
• Suggest improvements to manufacturing procedures.
• Keep tools, equipment, and the work environment clean and organized daily.

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus, subject to the applicable Company plan.
• The company describes a range of benefits related to retirement, health care, well-being, and commuting; eligibility and details are available through its benefits website.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed