Operator

The Sherwin-Williams Company
Kankakee, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/25/2024
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/23/2024

Operates process equipment, reactors, and other manufacturing equipment within a production plant. Responsibilities may include operating a computerized control system, preparing and loading materials, and performing appropriate quality control tests.

Reactor Operator is a standalone hourly classification within the production function within a plant.

Additional Information :

C Shift - 6 : 00am - 6 : 00pm

This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company’s applicable plans.

This position is eligible for health benefits, such as medical, dental and vision coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), disability coverage, security, retirement and saving benefits, and more.

Additional benefits include a generous time away from work package, including personal leave, paid parental leave, medical leave, vacation, holidays, among other benefits.

For more information about our benefits, visit .

Job duties include contact with other employees, operating heavy machinery, and access to proprietary information, raw materials, finished merchandise, and / or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised.

The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s staff, employees, and vendors.

Operates a reactor utilizing a computerized control system to ensure the proper chemical reactions and requirements occur;

follows appropriate batch ticket and operational procedures.

  • Stages, prepares, lifts, and loads raw materials and other components required for the production process; will also utilize a computerized or automatic process to perform tasks.
  • Monitors and adjusts gauges, valves, switches, pumps, and other components according to production requirements.
  • Ensures compliance with operating policies and procedures to maintain a safe environment and efficient operations; may require the employee to wear safety equipment or gear.
  • Completes appropriate paperwork and / or enters data regarding materials, work-in-progress, finished goods, and other operations to ensure records and actions are accurate.
  • Assists with maintaining a clean and safe working environment and may perform various janitorial or housekeeping tasks.
  • Communicates with maintenance, quality control, warehousing, and other departments to maintain a safe and effective environment and to ensure quality products.
  • Prepares and / or performs quality control analysis, testing, and review to ensure adherence to standards and parameters.
  • May operate a variety of computerized, manual, and mechanical equipment to mix, fill, unload, label, pack, and store work-in-progress and finished goods.

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 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 monitoring gauges, dials, or other machinery indicators to ensure proper operation of machinery?
  • Last updated : 2024-09-25

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