Mixing Room Specialist

We supply the sustainable and innovative paints and coatings that our customers, communities – and the environment – are increasingly relying on. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and have set our sights on becoming the global industry leader. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering paints company that’s committed to science-based targets and is taking genuine action to address globally relevant challenges and protect future generations.

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Job Purpose

Provides quality materials to internal and external customers by ensuring they meet established color standards and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs the matching of batches to established color standards by using eye, spectrophotometer, and other available information with minimum color approval authority
• Prepares and maintains accurate records to document the color matching process and to ensure pertinent information is retained 
• Maintains Gauge Verification/Calibration procedures
• Observes company safety and environmental rules to ensure compliance with corporate, federal, state, and local regulations.  Maintains a safe work environment by cleaning laboratory and equipment
• Perform color spay-outs to verify color standards provided by the customer
• Knowledge of Inventory Control / Cycle counts
• Mixing of colors as required by our customer

Job Requirements

• Able to lift 35-40 pounds several times per day
• Able to conform to OSHA required PAPR fit test 
• Minimum of 2 years color matching experience
• Good color vision must have a score of 70 or better on color test
• Good Excel understanding
• Good communication skills
• Able to work in a quick paced environment

Rewards & Benefits

• Pay: $50,000 to $60,000 per year + 4% annual bonus
• Medical insurance with HSA
• Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits
• 401K retirement savings with 6% company match
• Generous vacation, personal and holiday pay
• Paid Parental leave after 1 year
• Hybrid work for most exempt roles
• Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks
• Career growth opportunities on a regional and global scale
• Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year
• Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks
• Employee referral bonus

 

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At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

Requisition ID: 36014