Production Operator - Blender I

Sherwin-Williams • Garfield Heights, OH

5h • $19 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Operator - Blender I is responsible for pre-batching paint blends and staging products for blended orders. The role supports facility Blenders with spray-outs, drawdowns, and filling customer orders. The position is located at 10740-A Broadway Avenue, Garfield Heights, OH 44125, and is full-time on first shift. Seasonal work is not available. Compensation is $18.50–$23.11 per hour.

The work involves contact with other employees, operating heavy machinery, and access to proprietary information, raw materials, finished merchandise, and other valuable items. Access may be supervised or unsupervised. Sherwin-Williams states that it conducts criminal-history reviews to protect its business, operations, reputation, and the safety of its staff, employees, and vendors.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without requiring employment-visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Be able to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in English.
• With or without reasonable accommodation, be able to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of work experience mixing or blending raw materials and making a product in an industrial batch process.
• 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 monitoring gauges, dials, or other machinery indicators to ensure proper operation.
• 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 machinery in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment.
• At least one year of experience working in a manufacturing and/or distribution facility.
• Prior work experience operating tinting or color-matching equipment.

Responsibilities

• Gather and prepare materials and tools needed for blending.
• Blend custom paint orders and prepare paint blends as directed.
• Match colors within facility color guidelines.
• Operate tinting, mixing, and industrial material-handling equipment efficiently and safely.
• Keep tools, equipment, and the work environment clean and organized daily.
• Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers.
• Comply with safety, loss-prevention, security, and other company policies and procedures.
• Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Benefits

• The company describes a benefits offering that includes retirement, health care, well-being, and daily commute support; eligibility may depend on employment.

What This Job Offers

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