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Brushmaker - 3rd Shift

Sherwin-Williams

Brushmaker - 3rd Shift

full-timePosted: Aug 24, 2026Updated: Aug 27, 2026Deadline: Aug 31, 2026Portland, OR, United States

Job Description

The employee will become part of the Purdy paintbrush manufacturing team in the Line Brushmaking department. Purdy manufactures professional painting tools of the highest quality. This position will be required to make quality brush heads. Safety is a core value at Sherwin-Williams. It is a job requirement for all Purdy employees to participate in our safety program. Employee involvement and communication is essential for continuous safety improvement in all areas of operational excellence: Safety, Quality, Service, Cost, and People.Additional InformationSchedule: 3rd Shift, Sunday Night - Friday Morning 10 PM - 6:15 AM Shift Differential $0.75 per hourThis position is also eligible for a 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. Use a scanner to scan on and off ordersGather materials – ferrules, plugs, inserts, labels, pull-down, pull-down magnetSet up the power chisel with correct chisel bar and set up the clampRemove a brush head from the lower conveyor beltLoosen the filament in the brush head by holding the ferrule and pushing the filament down to drop the plug and center it.Butt down the brushSplit the butt end of the filamentPut wooden plug(s) into the split, if no plug was inserted by the knot assemblyButt down againChisel the butt end of the brush using the power chiselPlace the brush head on the pull down and close the clampPull down the ferrule over the pull downRelease the clamp and fan top of brush forwardTake the brush off pull downTweeze out any turned endsComb brush straightPut insert into the ferrule depending on brush typePut Brushmaker name label onto the ferrule, can be done before or afterInspect the brush head for qualityPlace completed brush head on top conveyerPlace brush heads onto the upper conveyor beltKeep work area clean and conduct a final cleaning near the end of each shift Minimum RequirementsMust be at least eighteen (18) years of ageMust be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future Preferred QualificationsHave at least one (1) year of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing and/or distribution environmentHave at least one (1) year of work experience monitoring the quality of raw materials and/or finished goodsHave experience with fine manipulation (such as sewing, cutting hair or related activities) #SW

Locations

  • Portland, OR, United States
  • USA OR Portland Plant

Skills Required

  • fine manipulationintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age (experience)
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future (experience)
  • Have at least one (1) year of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment (experience)
  • Have at least one (1) year of work experience monitoring the quality of raw materials and/or finished goods (experience)
  • Have experience with fine manipulation (such as sewing, cutting hair or related activities) (experience)

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