Operating Technician - D Shift

Sherwin-Williams•Arlington, TX

About The Position

The Operating Technician is an essential part of Sherwin’s manufacturing team and is responsible for setting up, running, and maintaining manufacturing equipment to produce powder coating products consistent with customer requirements. The position performs assigned manufacturing tasks and helps maintain a safe, clean, and productive working environment. The role works on a rotating D shift: Week one is Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday; week two is Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday. Hours are 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. The position is eligible for a performance-based bonus, subject to the terms of the Company’s applicable plans. Duties involve contact with other employees, operating heavy machinery, and access to proprietary information and valuable materials or merchandise. 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 work experience monitoring gauges, dials, or other machinery indicators to ensure proper operation.
At least one year of work experience operating machinery in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment.
At least one year of work experience monitoring the quality of raw materials and/or finished goods.
At least one year of work experience operating packaging equipment such as robotics, filling machines, case packers, or labelers.
At least one year of work 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 work experience mixing or blending raw materials and making a product in an industrial batch process.

Responsibilities

Set up, adjust, monitor, operate, and clean automatic and semi-automatic equipment efficiently and safely.
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 complete required reporting.
Collaborate with other departments to complete production orders on time.
Safely operate forklift trucks, pallet jacks, and other equipment or machinery.
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.