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Operating Technician Batchmaker

The Sherwin-Williams Company
$25.96 - $25.96 Hourly
United States, Pennsylvania, Lebanon
April 20, 2024

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:

Night Shift 6:00PM-6:30AM, 36 hours one week, 48 hours the next week


  • Select, pull, measure, and stage raw materials for manufacturing
  • Follow batch slip instructions to incorporate raw materials in high-speed 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 high-speed 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, vacu-hoists, 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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