JOB DESCRIPTION
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
As our Production Manager you are to plan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications by supervising and coordinating the activities of production and operating workers.
Typical tasks include, but are not limited to:
Direct and coordinate production, processing, and distribution activities.
Review processing schedules and production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, and duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.
Develop and implement production tracking and quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, and other operational reports, to detect and resolve production or processing problems.
Production scheduling/planning.
Oversee daily cycle counts and resolve any discrepancies.
Hire, train, evaluate, and discharge staff, and resolve personnel grievances.
Prepare and maintain production reports and personnel records.
Coordinate and recommend procedures for facility and equipment maintenance or modification, including machine replacement.
Initiate and coordinate inventory and cost control programs.
Institute employee suggestion or involvement programs.
Requirements:
5+ years of supervisory or management experience leading production teams.
Background in chemical manufacturing preferred.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, 5S, or similar continuous improvement methodologies.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
Internal Applicants: If you have been in your current position for one year (unless waived by your Manager), and meet the position requirements, you are welcome to apply for this position. Please apply in Oracle on Requisition 15576 under 'Current Jobs'.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly set out to invent rust preventive paint. He just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
Founded in 1921, the same passion that drove the Captain to create the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2,000 people across every corner of the world help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
As our Material Handler, you will work in our distribution center to pick orders on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule for 12 hour shifts (6pm-6:30am).We can't ship without you. Every day you will work alongside a hardworking and fast-paced team to select orders from the warehouse floor and place them on the correct pallet. To thrive you must be prepared to lift packages of 50 pounds repeatedly and always think safety first. You'll be someone your team can rely on to make sure our orders are right before they're in route to our customers.
As our Material Handler, you don't need experience but you do need strong character. What does that mean to us?
You pay attention to details because you care as much about hitting production goals as accuracy on your pallet.
Safety matters. When you see something, you'll say something to a teammate to make sure that everyone leaves as they come.
You'll show up. We've built a team you can rely on, and we trust each other to show up every day.
Required Experience:
High school diploma or GED.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly for extended periods.
Shift: 6pm-6:30am; 2-2-3 shift rotation (continuous operations schedule)
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
Internal Applicants: If you have been in your current position for one year (unless waived by your Manager), and meet the position requirements, you are welcome to apply for this position. Please apply in Oracle on Requisition 14661 under 'Current Jobs'.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
As our Batch Maker is to produce paint and related products by setting up, operating, or tending machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, liquids, color pigments, explosive ingredients, or rust-proofing materials.
Here's what you can expect every day:
Stages and charges necessary raw materials into process flow tanks. Follows batch work instructions in order to manufacture quality products.
Prepares disperser and letdown tank for production, including any necessary equipment clean up.
Monitors and controls high-speed disperser, mixer, pumps, flow meters and other instruments in order to make sure that a batch is produced according to work instructions.
Adjust a batch, under QC guidance, until it is approved.
Get batch tickets from floor supervisor and discuss with floor supervisor the best order. Determine raw materials needed.
Housekeeping - Clean up work area to 5S standards, takes out trash, participate in cycle count and inventory program.
May assist in other departments such as filling, and material handling or help make sample batches
Ensure work area is safe, clean and free of recognizable hazards, communicating all spills or other hazards to the shift supervisor
Responsible for Dust collector cleanouts when required.
Required Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent
One year of production experience
Able to read batch tickets and prepare labels for products; basic math
Able to operate high-speed dispersers and other operating equipment
Ability to lift 50-100 pounds, read digital scales and flow meters
Experienced forklift operator
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The primary result expected from the Material Handler is to efficiently, accurately, and safely process customer orders by filling them from stored merchandise in accordance with specifications on pick tickets, and by verifying and maintaining documentation on incoming and outgoing shipments.
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Move freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, and containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, and other equipment.
Sort cargo before loading and unloading.
Attach identifying tags to containers, or mark them with identifying information.
Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
Record numbers of units handled and moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported.
Direct spouts and position receptacles, such as bins, carts, or containers so they can be loaded.
Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected.
Carry needed tools and supplies from storage or trucks, and return them after use.
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person.
Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality.
Learn all manual tasks performed within the department.
Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures.
Treat people with dignity and respect.
Conduct all business with integrity.
Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities.
Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Required Experience:
1-3 years of related experience.
High school diploma or GED.
Must be able to work above average overtime and flexible hours.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Aptitude with SAP/WMS System as well as ISO-9001 requirements.
Appropriate forklift and comparable equipment operating skills.
Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly for extended periods.
Forklift experience
Additional Consideration Given to Those With:
Previous shipping/traffic and material handling experience.
Paint/Coatings/chemical industry knowledge or experience.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
ABOUT US
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 3000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
As our Filler Helper you are responsible for operating, setting up, changing over, assisting, or tending to machines in order to package paint in a safe, consistent, and efficient manner.
Here's what you can expect every day:
Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards.
Adjust machine components and machine tension and pressure according to size or processing angle of product.
Tend to or operate machines that package product.
Remove finished packaged items from machine and separate rejected items.
Regulate machine flow, speed, or temperature.
Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor.
Secure finished packaged items by hand tying, sewing, gluing, stapling, or attaching fastener.
Stock and sort product for packaging or filling machine operation, and replenish packaging supplies, such as wrapping paper, plastic sheet, boxes, cartons, glue, ink, or labels.
Inspect and remove defective products and packaging material.
Clean and remove damaged or otherwise inferior materials to prepare raw products for processing.
Required Experience:
High school diploma or GED certificate
1 or more years experience of industry-related work preferred but not required
Ability to accurately read and enter computer data
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to consistently lift 30 pounds
Shift: 6pm-6:15am; 2-2-3 shift rotation (continuous operations schedule)
Shift premium: $1.25/hour
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
Internal Applicants: If you have been in your current position for one year (unless waived by your Manager), and meet the position requirements, you are welcome to apply for this position. Please apply in Oracle on Requisition 14555 under 'Current Jobs'.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The primary result expected from the R&D Technical Director will be to oversee an entire R&D group and manage discovery, innovation, scale up, and commercialization of existing and new cost effective quality technology by planning, directing, coordinating, and/or budgeting activities concerned with the design and completion of research and development projects, managing staff activities and results to quickly respond to market opportunities, and defending the corporation against competitive threats.
Plan laboratory experiments to confirm feasibility of processes and techniques used in the production of materials having unique characteristics.
Confer with customers to determine how to tailor materials to their needs.
Conduct research on the structures and properties of materials, such as adhesives, coatings, and polymers, to obtain information that could be used to develop new products or enhance existing ones.
Prepare reports of materials study findings for the use of other research & development associates and requestors.
Devise testing methods to evaluate the effects of various conditions on particular coatings.
Determine ways to strengthen or combine materials or develop new materials with new or specific properties for use in a variety of products and applications.
Test individual parts and products to ensure that manufacturer and governmental quality and safety standards are met.
Assign staff to projects, given shifting priorities, and determine technologies and procedures to research and present to business group.
QUALIFICATIONS:
M.S. or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field. Preference shown to expertise in aerosols, coatings and to a lesser degree cleaners.
10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing
5 years of technical supervisory or management experience
3 years successful working experience with marketing group
Expertise in coatings for consumer and industrial markets with a strong knowledge of both water borne and solvent borne chemistry.
Strong understanding of manufacturing, quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
The primary result expected from the Continuous Improvement Manager is to develop and implement the continuous improvement/lean vision for the Pleasant Prairie plant by coaching, mentoring, and leading teams to establish a culture of continuous improvement across the organization; ensuring adherence to the principles of lean manufacturing, and planning & facilitating strategic plans in the Pleasant Prairie Rust-Oleum plant.
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Plan and implement lean manufacturing strategies to achieve overarching global business strategy.
Lead/coordinate lean manufacturing events/activities (i.e., kaizen/continuous improvement, value stream mapping, statistical problem solving, etc.) as required, including the planning of events and resources, training and leading teams, achieving event objectives, and documenting performance.
Provide leadership in continuous improvement efforts to improve reliability, ease of use & maintenance, minimize changeover times, and to eradicate production losses.
Coach & mentor operations' team, including staff, supervisors, and crew leads on continuous improvement methods & processes to establish a culture where tools and methods are utilized in a standard way to deliver improvements.
Develop lean leadership within local operations' team to enable them to lead and execute their own lean activities within the plant according to the business strategy.
Transition ownership of completed projects to the local operations' team, and support sustaining activities to ensure results are maintained.
Maintain positive work relationships with members of other teams to communicate effectively, and to ensure compliance with cross-team responsibilities.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Ability to establish plant management processes for reporting metrics.
Ability to understand plant financial measures and how they are generated.
Ability to interpret control charts.
Ability to motivate others to take action dictated by data.
Ability to drive projects to achieve business objectives
Ability to translate complex business, operational, or technical information into clear and actionable messages
Strong communication skill with the ability to effectively communicate with employees at all levels of the organization
Communicate, influence, and relationship build with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person.
Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality.
Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures and following department specific quality control processes and procedures.
Treat people with dignity and respect.
Conduct all business with integrity.
Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
Internal Applicants: If you have been in your current position for one year (unless waived by your Manager), and meet the position requirements, you are welcome to apply for this position. Please apply in Oracle on Requisition 15645 under 'Current Jobs'.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly set out to invent rust preventive paint. He just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
Founded in 1921, the same passion that drove the Captain to create the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2,000 people across every corner of the world help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
The primary result expected from the Material Handler is to efficiently, accurately, and safely process components and finished goods, and distribute materials to the appropriate department by verifying and maintaining documentation on incoming and outgoing shipments and transporting components, and supplies to appropriate departments.
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Deliver or route materials to departments, using work devices, such as handtruck, conveyor, or sorting bins.
Attach identifying tags to containers, or mark them with identifying information.
Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
Record numbers of units handled and moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
Move freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, and containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, and other equipment.
Sort cargo before loading and unloading.
Assemble product containers and crates, using hand tools and precut lumber.
Load and unload ship cargo, using winches and other hoisting devices.
Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers.
Carry needed tools and supplies from storage or trucks, and return them after use.
Required Experience:
1-3 years of related experience.
High school diploma or GED.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Aptitude with SAP/WMS System.
Appropriate forklift and comparable equipment operating skills.
Shift: 6pm-6:15am; 2-2-3 shift rotation (continuous operations schedule)
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
Internal Applicants: If you have been in your current position for one year (unless waived by your Manager), and meet the position requirements, you are welcome to apply for this position. Please apply in Oracle on Requisition 15742 under 'Current Jobs'.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly set out to invent rust preventive paint. He just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
Founded in 1921, the same passion that drove the Captain to create the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2,000 people across every corner of the world help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
The primary result expected from the Material Handler is to efficiently, accurately, and safely process raw materials, and components, and distribute materials to the appropriate department by verifying and maintaining documentation on incoming and outgoing shipments and transporting raw materials, components, and supplies to appropriate departments.
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Deliver or route materials to departments, using work devices, such as handtruck, conveyor, or sorting bins.
Attach identifying tags to containers, or mark them with identifying information.
Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
Record numbers of units handled and moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
Move freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, and containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, and other equipment.
Sort cargo before loading and unloading.
Assemble product containers and crates, using hand tools and precut lumber.
Load and unload ship cargo, using winches and other hoisting devices.
Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers.
Carry needed tools and supplies from storage or trucks, and return them after use.
Required Experience:
1-3 years of related experience.
High school diploma or GED.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Aptitude with SAP/WMS System.
Appropriate forklift and comparable equipment operating skills.
Shift: 6pm-6:15am; 2-2-3 shift rotation (continuous operations schedule)
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
Internal Applicants: If you have been in your current position for one year (unless waived by your Manager), and meet the position requirements, you are welcome to apply for this position. Please apply in Oracle on Requisition 15741 under 'Current Jobs'.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
As our Maintenance Mechanic you are responsible for both the maintenance and operation of filling and packaging equipment.
Here's what you can expect every day:
Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment
Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
Inspecting drives, motors, and belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, or performing other maintenance actions, following checklists.
Using tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
Assemble, install, or repair: wiring, piping, machinery, and equipment.
Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
Diagnose mechanical problems and determining how to correct them, utilizing repair manuals and parts catalogs as necessary.
Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
Required Experience:
High school graduate or equivalent.
1-3 years of industrial experience.
Experience with filling and packaging equipment.
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Ability to read and follow standard operating procedures.
Ability to do basic math and enter computer data.
Ability to lift 75 pounds.
Willingness to work overtime as required.
Additional Consideration Given to Those With:
Exposure to quality programs.
Paint/Coatings/chemical industry knowledge or experience.
Experience with a continuous process discipline such as Six Sigma/Lean/TQM manufacturing environment.
Previous experience with safety programs.
Flex Schedule: 6:00 PM to 6:15 AM shift following a 3-6-3-2 rotation-3 days on, 6 days off, 3 days on, and 2 days off. (Week 1: Mon, Tue. Wed. - Week 2: Wed, Thrs, Fri) - Each 12.5 hour shift includes 30 minute unpaid lunch and 3 paid breaks (15 minutes)
Shift Premium = $1.25
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
Internal Applicants: If you have been in your current position for one year (unless waived by your Manager), and meet the position requirements, you are welcome to apply for this position. Please apply in Oracle on Requisition 15776 under 'Current Jobs'.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2027 Internship Opportunity!
Title: Lean Manufacturing Intern
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
Join our dynamic team at the Green Bay Plant as a Lean Manufacturing Intern, where you'll work directly under the guidance of the Plant Manager to drive impactful change across our operations. This internship offers hands-on experience in lean principles, data-driven problem solving, and process optimization. You'll be part of a fast-paced environment focused on eliminating waste, improving efficiency, and supporting key improvement initiatives that make a real difference on the production floor.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field. Preferred: completed of 30 credit hours.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Physical Requirements:
Expect light physical activity and extended computer use (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional visits to the production floor will require proper footwear and PPE.
Must be able to lift/move up to 15 pounds as needed.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; noise level is typically moderate.
Students must have housing arrangements in or near Green Bay, WI for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Essential Functions:
Spot inefficiencies and gather data to guide smarter resource allocation.
Join in on daily improvement huddles and contribute fresh ideas.
Support Focused Improvement Team (FIT) events - including Level 3 Kaizen initiatives.
Help with event prep and follow-up, ensuring momentum and results.
Track cost savings from your improvement efforts and celebrate the wins.
Brainstorm and implement performance-boosting ideas that enhance productivity, communication, and execution.
Apply Lean Six Sigma problem solving tools to help analyze and mitigate a wide range of issues of varying complexity.
Take on special projects and jump into new challenges as they arise.
Champion Carboline's commitment to safety and quality by adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Global Director of Research & Development, Cleaners is responsible for leading Rust-Oleum's global cleaners technology platform and innovation pipeline. This role provides strategic and technical leadership for the development, commercialization, quality improvement, and lifecycle management of cleaner, detergent, disinfectant, degreaser, and specialty surface care products across consumer and professional markets.
The successful candidate will establish and execute a global technology strategy, build world-class technical capabilities, and lead a high-performing team of scientists and engineers to deliver differentiated products that drive profitable growth. The role requires close collaboration with Marketing, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Regulatory, Quality, Sourcing, and Commercial teams across North America, EMEA, and other global regions. The location for this role is based in Pleasant Prairie, WI a perfect and affordable location with close proximity two major US cities and international airports.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Technology Leadership
Develop and execute the global cleaners technology roadmap aligned with business growth objectives.
Identify emerging technologies, consumer trends, regulatory developments, and competitive advancements to drive innovation.
Build and expand Rust-Oleum's cleaners capabilities across consumer, industrial, institutional, and specialty cleaning segments.
Lead technology scouting activities with suppliers, universities, startups, and industry partners.
Product Innovation & Commercialization
Lead the ideation, development, validation, scale-up, and launch of new cleaning technologies and products.
Manage a balanced portfolio of breakthrough innovations, line extensions, reformulations, cost reductions, and quality improvement initiatives.
Ensure strong technical substantiation supporting product claims, performance, safety, compliance, and customer value propositions.
Drive rapid commercialization and efficient project execution from concept through launch.
Knowledge, execution and strategy of internal and external manufacturing capabilities
Global R&D Team Leadership
Build, lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing global technical organization.
Recruit and retain top technical talent in formulation science, analytical chemistry, microbiology, surface science, and testing.
Establish career development, succession planning, and organizational capability-building initiatives.
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability, inclusion, and continuous learning.
Technical Excellence
Provide deep scientific leadership in:
Household and industrial cleaning chemistry
Surfactants and detergents
Disinfection and antimicrobial technologies
Surface chemistry and compatibility
Formulation science
Performance testing and claim substantiation
Regulatory and stewardship requirements
Establish standardized testing methodologies and global performance validation protocols.
Drive knowledge sharing and technology transfer across regions and business units.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Partner closely with Marketing, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality teams.
Support manufacturing scale-up, troubleshooting, productivity improvements, and operational excellence initiatives.
Lead technical interactions with strategic customers, suppliers, and external partners.
Serve as the technical voice of the cleaners platform within the broader Rust-Oleum and RPM organizations.
Business Impact
Deliver innovation-driven sales growth and market expansion.
Support margin improvement through formulation optimization and cost-reduction initiatives.
Establish and monitor key innovation and R&D performance metrics.
Manage R&D budgets, capital investments, and resource allocation to maximize business impact.
Qualifications
Education
Ph.D. preferred; M.S. required in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Surfactant Science, or related discipline.
Experience
15+ years of progressive R&D leadership experience in consumer cleaners organizations.
Proven success leading global product development organizations.
Demonstrated experience commercializing cleaning, detergent, home care, institutional, industrial, or adjacent specialty chemical products.
Experience managing geographically dispersed teams and global innovation portfolios.
Strong track record of translating technology into profitable business growth.
Technical Competencies
Expertise in cleaning formulations, surfactant systems, detergency mechanisms, and performance testing.
Strong understanding of formulation science, structure-property relationships, and product performance optimization.
Experience with regulatory requirements, product stewardship, and claim substantiation.
Familiarity with digital R&D tools, data analytics, AI-enabled formulation development, and innovation processes.
Leadership Competencies
Strategic thinker with strong business acumen.
Proven ability to lead organizational transformation and capability building.
Exceptional communication and influencing skills.
Strong project portfolio management capability.
Demonstrated success in developing people and building high-performing teams.
Results-oriented leader with a strong bias for action and execution.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2027 Internship Opportunity!
Title: Process Engineering Intern
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
As a Process Engineering Intern, you'll be at the forefront of driving manufacturing excellence-partnering with engineers to streamline processes, boost efficiency, and innovate with LEAN, 5S, Kaizen, and Six Sigma tools. You'll analyze designs for manufacturability, support safety and sustainability efforts, and help shape smarter production strategies using CAD/CAM and time studies. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where your ideas and energy fuel real impact.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related field.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Physical Requirements:
Expect light physical activity and extended computer use (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional visits to the production floor will require proper footwear and PPE.
Must be able to lift/move up to 15 pounds as needed.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; noise level is typically moderate.
Students must have housing arrangements in or near Green Bay, WI for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Essential Functions:
Collaborate with the Engineering Team to explore and optimize manufacturing methods and processes.
Gain exposure to LEAN manufacturing, ergonomics, time studies, 5S, Kaizen, and other productivity improvement methodologies.
Analyze engineering design documents, prototypes, and change orders for manufacturability.
Partner with EH&S personnel to support environmental and safety initiatives.
Assist in evaluating equipment, tooling, materials, and automation vs. manual production decisions.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement or revise manufacturing processes.
Conduct time studies, document workflows, and contribute to Lean and Six Sigma initiatives.
Utilize CAD/CAM tools for design-related tasks.
Take ownership of additional responsibilities as assigned by the department manager.
Champion Carboline's commitment to safety and quality by adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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