Quality Technician - D Shift
Sherwin-Williams · Arlington, TX
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Quality
- Degree
- Required
- Industry
- Chemicals
- Posted
- 10 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level quality role at Sherwin-Williams (chemicals) in Arlington, TX. Create, maintain, and update standard operating procedures for Quality Department to meet ISO requirements.
- They ask for
- degree required
- Tools it names
- Painting / coating
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 9, 2026
Quality Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $51k–$73k.
Median of the low and high ends of 34 live postings that list pay, out of 539 quality technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 38 other live quality postings in Texas.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 44%
- Root cause 33%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Painting / coating, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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How to get in at this plant
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Pick 2–3 people on the Quality team at Sherwin-Williams
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Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Which standards drive the work here: ISO 13485, IATF 16949, AS9100?
- How much of the job is customer complaints versus prevention?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
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This plant: Sherwin-Williams in Arlington
1 other open role at this site.
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Full description from Sherwin-WilliamsAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
requirements
for quality, as well as provide instructions to production personnel regarding adjustments to batches as needed.
requirements
- ✓Assist in training of other lab technicians as needed
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 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's degree or higher in Chemistry
#SHWSTEM
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 commute—it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at http://www.myswbenefits.com/ . Click on “Candidates” to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee.
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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.
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This position is responsible for maintaining quality control processes, testing products, and recording and analyzing results gathered to ensure Sherwin products meet quality specifications. This position is responsible for testing production batches according to specific written testing methods and identifying issues with both in-spec and out-of-spec data. The technician will interpret results and historical data to ensure the product meets or exceeds the customer
Additional Information
Schedule: Night D Shift: Week One : Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, week two , Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday, 6:00pm to 6:30am
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 and access confidential and proprietary information 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 business relationships.
- •Ensure all tests are completed and results meet all specifications before going to the next production process
- •Enter all batch data into the electronic batch records system
- •Generate appropriate paperwork as needed per customer specifications
- •Gather and send customer samples as required
- •Utilize appropriate computer systems to ensure effective testing of products
- •Determine disposition of non-compliant finished goods
- •Place non-conforming material on hold as needed
- •Support the ISO Management Systems and Safety Systems
- •Maintain inventory of lab supplies
- •Identify and communicate product issues to other departments as needed
- •Create, maintain, and update standard operating procedures for Quality Department to meet ISO