Job Description

This position approves batches made by Operating Technicians Manufacturing, recommends adjustments when needed, and provides updates to production on batch status. Other duties involve monitoring inventory of lab supplies, and ensuring the manager is informed of material requirements. The Lab Technicians are required to participate in training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Additional Information

Three (3) Rotating Eight (8) Hour Shift Schedule - 2 Weeks per Shift - Days (7:00 AM. to 3:00 PM), Afternoons (3:00 PM to 11:00 PM) and Nights (11:00 PM to 7:00 AM).


Afternoon Shift Premium of $ 0.50 per hour and Night Shift Premium of $ 0.75 per hour.


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 https://sherwin.benefitscentre.ca/


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


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.


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


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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 commute-it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at https://www.benefitscentre.ca/sherwin/. Click on "Candidates" to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee.



This posting is for an existing vacancy.



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.



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.



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.

Batch approval. Assures that all tests are completed, and results meet all specifications before going to the next production process Tests bulk raw materials as required by the raw material specification sheet. Follows all standard technical procedures and exercises good judgment and initiatives. Able to accomplish assigned work with little supervision. Utilizes appropriate computer systems to ensure effective testing of products. Places non-conforming material and distressed batches on hold as needed. Maintains inventory of lab supplies, stocks them when received, and requests them when we are low. Maintains Lab housekeeping and cleans all test equipment. Complete routine calibration of various testing equipment. Investigate and update PQRs where needed. Other duties as requested by their supervisor. Must adhere to all safety requirements in the facility and participate actively in SMART initiatives. Identify and communicate product issues to other departments as needed. May assist in training of other lab techs as needed.

Minimum Requirements

Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment

Preferred Qualifications

Have at least one (1) year of experience working in a quality control laboratory Have at least one (1) year of experience working in a manufacturing or distribution facility * Have an Associate Degree or higher in Chemistry