Operating Technician - South Holland, United States - Sherwin-Williams

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Description
This position is an essential part of Sherwin's manufacturing team.

This position follows detailed processing instructions to pre-batch and blend raw materials to create a batch of industrial or architectural colorant.

This position performs various manufacturing tasks as assigned and is responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and productive working environment.


Additional Information:

Monday - Friday 3:00PM - 11:30PM

Here, we believe there's not one path to success, we believe in careers that grow with you. Whoever you are or wherever you come from in the world, there's a place for you at Sherwin-Williams. We provide you with the opportunity to explore your curiosity and drive us forward. Sherwin-Williams values the unique talents and abilities from all backgrounds and characteristics. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, including individuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans. We'll give you the space to share your strengths and we want you show us what you can do. You can innovate, grow and discover in a place where you can thrive and Let Your Colors Show


Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range.

The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.


As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans.


  • Select, pull, measure, and stage raw materials for manufacturing
  • Follow batch slip instructions to incorporate raw materials in highspeed mixers to mix and blend batches
  • Make lab adjustments, incorporate approved samples, and maintain raw material samples from daily premixes
  • Operate paint making control systems and manufacturing equipment such as highspeed dispersers (HSDs), pumps, valves, battery chargers, drum handling equipment, and forklifts, etc. in an efficient and safe manner
  • Monitor raw materials and finished goods for quality
  • Comply with policies and standard operating procedures
  • Keep equipment logs, perform minor repairs, and report breakdowns in a timely manner
  • 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
  • Contribute ideas to improve or optimize manufacturing procedures
  • Keep tools, equipment, and work environment clean and organized daily

Minimum Requirements:


  • Must be at least eighteen (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

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Have at least one (1) year experience working in a manufacturing and/or distribution facility
  • 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 operating machinery in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment
  • 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 using material handling equipment (for example: forklifts (stand and sit), pallet jacks, hand trucks, order pickers, vacuhoists, drum dollys, conveyor belts, etc.)
  • Have at least one (1) year of work experience mixing or blending raw materials and making a product in an industrial batch process

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