Production Technician - Day Shift

Sherwin-Williams • Covington, GA

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About The Position

The Production Technician is an essential member of Sherwin-Williams’ manufacturing team, responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining manufacturing equipment to produce powder coating products that meet customer requirements. The role performs assigned manufacturing tasks and helps maintain a safe, clean, and productive workplace.

The schedule is a day shift from 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., following a two-week rotation: Week One is Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday; Week Two is Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The position is eligible for a performance-based bonus subject to the terms of the Company’s applicable plans.

The role involves contact with other employees, operation of heavy machinery, and access to proprietary information, materials, merchandise, or other valuables. Sherwin-Williams states that it conducts a criminal-history review for business, operational, reputational, and workplace-safety reasons. The company describes benefits and employee support in the areas of health and well-being, career development, and connection, with specific benefit eligibility detailed on its benefits website.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing employment-work-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 machinery 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 operating packaging equipment such as robotics, filling machines, case packers, or labelers.
• 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

• 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 company policies and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain 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 forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment or machinery.
• Monitor and replenish inventory of parts and supplies.
• Provide technical support and training to other team members.
• Suggest ideas to improve or optimize manufacturing procedures.
• Keep tools, equipment, and the work environment clean and organized daily.

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus, subject to the terms of the Company’s applicable plans.
• A range of benefits covering retirement, health care, well-being, and daily commuting; eligibility and offerings are described on the company benefits website.
• Employee support and opportunities related to health and well-being, career development, learning, and connection.

What This Job Offers

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