What are the responsibilities and job description for the Color Matcher- Famis position at Painters Supply & Equipment Co?
Working closely with the Warehouse Manager/Supervisor, the Color Matcher will be trained in specialty coatings, color matching, and mixing of paints. This position will mix pigment to create colors for products, paints, & coatings and inspect materials to ensure that colors are uniform throughout. Additionally, this role may use color-checking lamps to measure the shades of the paint, material or substance. A color matcher can also work with cosmetics and dyes to match colors when users apply them. This role will work in a warehouse environment to weigh, measure, and mix colors to match with an existing formula or fix a color palette that does not match.
Why Work for FAMIS?
(a PSE GROUP company)
- Weekends off
- Weekday schedule 8am-5pm
- Generous benefits package for full time employees:
- 401(k) program with company match
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Company paid life and disability insurance
- 3 weeks Paid Time Off
- Competitive compensation program
- A great work environment with career advancement opportunities!
About PSE Group:
PSE Group is a nationwide team of coatings specialists dedicated to providing exceptional products and value-added services to our customer partners. PSE Group offers a wide range of coatings solutions to enhance our customers' productivity, improve quality, and reduce material cost. Our objective is to support the entire purchasing process from coatings to associated products to complete application systems. We provide comprehensive solutions to meet our customers' needs. PSE Group includes brands from across the country including Painters Supply & Equipment Co, Nyquist Paints, FAMIS, Aerocoat Source, ABC Autobody Color, Auto Paint Supply, Carolina Automotive Refinish Supply, Charlottesville Automotive Refinish Supply, Golden Isles Paint & Supply, Interbay Coatings, ProWood Finishes, RMS Pro Finishes, Specialty Coatings Inc., Strand’s Industrial Coatings, United Sales Company, and Wyrick Company.
Requirements:Key Responsibilities:
- Modifying and/or developing new pigments and dyes
- Liaising with suppliers, customers, manufacturers, and factory production managers
- Devising precise bulk color reproduction processes
- Usage of computer systems
- Evaluating, identifying, and selecting products from suppliers
- Controlling production and quality standards
- Ensuring color fastness, accurate color reproduction, stability, and durability of products
- Using color measuring equipment to ensure color reliability in dyes and pigments.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Organized with attention to detail.
- Ability to resolve customer complaints and issues while maintaining a professional and calm demeanor.
- Basic computer skills.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods standing and walking in a Warehouse environment.
- Must be able to lift up-to 50 pounds at times.
Education and Experience:
- At least one year of experience is preferred.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Previous experience preferred.
Work Environment:
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required/provided for safety.