Operating Technician Utility - Day Shift

Sherwin-Williams•Columbus, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operation of the facility. Under general supervision, this position is responsible for a variety of tasks in the Columbus Plant. Duties are routine, requiring some degree of independent judgment in making minor decisions. The employee is required to work the shift that is assigned which could include day or night shifts. This position will support all department employees at the facility.

Requirements

Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship now or in the future for employment work visa status
Must have at least one (1) year experience working in a manufacturing or distribution facility

Nice To Haves

Have at least one (1) year of work experience operating machinery in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment
Have at least one (1) year of work experience operating packaging equipment such as robotics, filling machines, case packers, or labelers, etc.
Have at least one (1) year of work experience monitoring gauges, dials, or other machinery indicators to ensure proper operation of machinery
Have at least one (1) year of work experience monitoring the quality of raw materials and/or finished goods
Have at least one (1) year of work experience operating a forklift
Have at least one (1) year of experience working in a chemical environment

Responsibilities

Clean Process Vessels
Perform drum/tote offs when necessary
Load recycling trailers
Manually clean pumps, tanks, valves and all associated parts related to breakdown and assembly of filling equipment and maintain cleanliness of area
May operate heavy cleaning equipment such as scrubbing machines, high-speed buffers, or wet and dry vacuum
Identifies cleaning problems and determines appropriate remedies
Must be able to work a 12-hours a day schedule
Knows and willingly practices all safety rules and procedures and participates in the plant safety program including the wearing of appropriate safety apparel
Supports the filling department by providing packaging and taking away all finished goods
Assists with daily tasks within the shipping & receiving department
Must be certified by the Company to operate forklift and equipment in a safe and efficient manner
Perform all job duties as assigned and directed by supervision or management that may not be listed on this job description
Perform housekeeping duties as assigned and keeps area and equipment clean
Responsible for performing all tasks in compliance with the MCP program
Responsible for repacking raw materials to ship out to the customer
Properly handle hazardous waste as part of manufacturing operations, maintenance, raw material handling, and clean-up activities, in order to protect personnel, property and the environment
Follow all EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) regulations and guidelines, including RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act)
Maintain ISO 14001, and ISO 9001 certifications
This position will also be classified as a "Hazardous Waste Handler"
Responsible for the direct handling of hazardous waste generated in their area. This includes assuring that wastes are placed into the proper containers, waste containers are properly labeled, waste containers are kept closed except when adding or removing waste and wastes are stored with labels visible and with adequate space.
Responsibilities also include performing emergency response procedures in the event of a hazardous material emergency
Both initial training for new employees and annual refresher training will consist of the same instruction. Facility personnel will be trained by corporate instructors (or other representatives trained by corporate instructors to conduct training) via lectures, slides and videotapes in the proper procedures in each of the following hazardous waste areas: hazardous waste identification, use and management of containers, labeling/marking, accumulation area requirements, emergency procedures/ contingency plan, spill response and cleanup
If designated to handle Hazardous Waste 90-day accumulation area, then additional training will be required: DOT HazMat 126F