Mixing Room Specialist - Nashville

Akzonobel

The Role

Overview

Match and mix paint colors to standards, maintain records, and ensure safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • color matching
  • color mixing
  • color verification
  • gauge calibration
  • documentation
  • safety compliance

Tasks

-Prepares and maintains accurate records to document the color matching process and to ensure pertinent information is retained. -Performs the matching of batches to established color standards by using eye, spectrophotometer, and other available information with minimum color approval authority. -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. -Mixing of colors as required by our customer. -Perform color spay-outs to verify color standards provided by the customer. -Maintains Gauge Verification/Calibration procedures.

Requirements

  • color vision
  • inventory control
  • high school
  • 2 yrs
  • communication
  • osha

What You Bring

-Good color vision must have a score of 70 or better on color test. -Knowledge of Inventory Control / Cycle counts. -High School Diploma or GED. Minimum of 2 years color matching experience. -Good communication skills. -Able to lift 40-50 pounds several times per day. -Able to conform to OSHA required PAPR fit test. -Able to work in a quick paced environment.

The Company

About Akzonobel

-From early paint makers to a global coatings powerhouse, the company has a rich history dating back to 1792. -Projects range from residential walls to yacht hulls, aerospace components, and industrial machinery. -Five core businesses—decorative, automotive & specialty, industrial, marine & yacht, and powder coatings—highlight its diverse reach. -An unusual fact: the company produces expandable microspheres used in adhesives and aerospace composites. -A legacy of bold deals includes the 2008 acquisition of ICI and the establishment of its specialty chemicals arm.

Sector Specialisms

Consumer Goods

Buildings and Infrastructure

Industrial Coatings

Automotive OEM Coatings

Aerospace Coatings

Consumer Electronics Coatings

Vehicle Refinishes

Commercial Vehicle Refinishers

Marine Coatings

Protective Coatings

Yacht Coatings

Pulp and Performance Chemicals

Chemical Markets

Pharmaceutical Markets