Utility Technician

Job Title Sets up and operates machinery and equipment that manufactures coatings or paint roller covers. Computes amounts and/or weights of finished products from standard formula, and monitors filling/finishing process. Inspects finished product to ensure it meets specifications following standard operating procedures. Maintains record of finished product issued and inventory of supplies on hand and receives raw materials. Responsibilities Follows all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for work area. Uses machines and hand equipment to package and/or assemble finished product. Perform setup of machines and equipment to prepare for production. Starts machine and observes operation to detect malfunctions; makes minor adjustments to machine to set guides or clear away damaged product; stops machine and reports malfunction to supervisor. Feeds product to conveyors, and unloads packaged product. Replenishes packaging supplies and mounts supplies on feeding devices. Inspects completed package to ensure that product is packaged according to specifications. Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations. May be required to load and unload trucks manually or using a forklift truck Qualifications 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 three (3) months of experience working at the Cary, IL site in the Operating Utility Technician role 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 operating packaging equipment such as robotics, filling machines, case packers, or labelers, etc. 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 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, vacuum-hoists, drum dolly's, conveyor belts, etc.) About Us At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in: Life with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being Career with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution Connection with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commuteit matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at Click on "Candidates" to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee. 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. The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws including with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable. Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.? All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans. Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process. Job Info Job Identification 2622881 Job Category Operations Posting Date 09/09/2026, 07:36 PM Apply Before 09/16/2026, 07:40 PM Locations USA IL Cary Plant Employment Category Full-time regular Relocation Package No Salary Frequency Hourly Minimum Salary 18.00 Maximum Salary 18.00 USA IL Cary Plant