at The Sherwin-Williams Company in Homewood, Illinois, United States
Job Description
The position of Mill Operator is required to operate and maintain the horizontal processing mills used in the manufacturing of architectural and industrial colorants. The Mill Operator position exists to ensure products are processed to meet customer specifications, in doing so, equipment must be cleaned, maintained, and monitored by the operator.
Additional Information:
Monday Night - Saturday Morning 11:00PM-7:00AM
Manually clean mill and all component parts related to breakdown and assembly.
Manually start assigned batch on mill, monitor and record designated parameters following batch specific requirements.
Troubleshoot issues/problems with horizontal mill if/when necessary.
Tank cleaning and selection appropriate to batch size. Maintaining cleanliness of assigned areas.
Maintain all related mill log sheets for individual batches.
Maintain mill maintenance records for daily inspections.
Perform mill displacement and media check. Complete documentation.
Operate high-speed mixers for the purpose of mixing batches.
Follow all E,H&S regulations and guidelines, including active participation in Behavioral Observations and other safety programs.
RCRA Hazardous Waste Management Duties:
Inspects and maintains site-generated hazardous waste satellite and 90 day areas to ensure compliance with EPA standards and in accordance with provided training.
Ensures proper management and labeling of containers
Assists the transfer of site-generated hazardous waste to on-site staging areas
Receives annual hazardous waste training and universal waste training
Minimum Qualifications:
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 two (2) years of work experience in a manufacturing and/or distribution facility or in an operations environment
Have at least one (1) year of work experience operating mobile power equipment such as lift trucks, tow motors or pallet handling equipment, order pickers, high lifts, forklifts, or cherry pickers
Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Affirmative Action, Equal Employment Opportunity, Inclusion and Diversity Supportive Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
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