Paint Mixer
2025-08-11T08:15:18+00:00
Human Capital Business Solution
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kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Consulting
Admin & Office
2025-08-15T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
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Human Capital Business Solutions Ltd is a Boutique HR Advisory Firm that specializes in strategic HR Consulting, Talent Acquisition & Development, Risk Management and Business Process Outsourced Services with our Headquarters based in Uganda and Country Office in Tanzania.
On behalf of Our client in the Manufacturing sector, we are looking for a competent and experienced Paint Mixer to be based in Kampala.
Reports To: Production Supervisor / Paint Shop Manager
Job Summary: The Paint Mixer is responsible for preparing paint mixtures to exact specifications required for production in the company. This role involves measuring, mixing, and testing paint batches, ensuring colour consistency and quality while maintaining adherence to safety and environmental standards.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare paint batches by mixing base paints, pigments, solvents, and additives according to specified formulas or work orders.
- Weigh and measure raw materials using scales, viscometers, and other tools to ensure accurate proportions.
- Ensure the quality and consistency of mixed paints by conducting visual and physical inspections (e.g., colour matching, viscosity checks).
- Label and store mixed paint products appropriately and maintain proper documentation.
- Maintain cleanliness of mixing equipment, tanks, and work areas to prevent contamination.
- Monitor inventory levels of paint materials and notify the supervisor of shortages or reorder needs.
- Follow safety guidelines for handling flammable or hazardous materials, including the use of PPE.
- Dispose off waste and leftover chemicals according to environmental regulations and company policy.
- Collaborate with the painting/finishing teams to ensure timely supply of paint for production.
- Assist in troubleshooting any paint mixture or application issues reported by the paint line.
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills
- High school diploma or vocational training in relevant field.
- Previous experience in paint manufacturing is an added advantage
- Basic knowledge of paint types, color mixing, and chemical safety.
- Ability to read and follow technical instructions and mix formulations.
- Strong attention to detail and color perception.
- Good understanding of safety and hazardous materials handling.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift materials.
- Basic computer skills for entering batch data and inventory updates.
Main Duties and Responsibilities Prepare paint batches by mixing base paints, pigments, solvents, and additives according to specified formulas or work orders. Weigh and measure raw materials using scales, viscometers, and other tools to ensure accurate proportions. Ensure the quality and consistency of mixed paints by conducting visual and physical inspections (e.g., colour matching, viscosity checks). Label and store mixed paint products appropriately and maintain proper documentation. Maintain cleanliness of mixing equipment, tanks, and work areas to prevent contamination. Monitor inventory levels of paint materials and notify the supervisor of shortages or reorder needs. Follow safety guidelines for handling flammable or hazardous materials, including the use of PPE. Dispose off waste and leftover chemicals according to environmental regulations and company policy. Collaborate with the painting/finishing teams to ensure timely supply of paint for production. Assist in troubleshooting any paint mixture or application issues reported by the paint line.
Strong attention to detail and color perception. Good understanding of safety and hazardous materials handling. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift materials. Basic computer skills for entering batch data and inventory updates.
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills High school diploma or vocational training in relevant field. Previous experience in paint manufacturing is an added advantage Basic knowledge of paint types, color mixing, and chemical safety. Ability to read and follow technical instructions and mix formulations.
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Vacancy title:
Paint Mixer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Admin & Office]
Jobs at:
Human Capital Business Solution
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, August 15 2025
Duty Station:
Kampala | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 11 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Human Capital Business Solutions Ltd is a Boutique HR Advisory Firm that specializes in strategic HR Consulting, Talent Acquisition & Development, Risk Management and Business Process Outsourced Services with our Headquarters based in Uganda and Country Office in Tanzania.
On behalf of Our client in the Manufacturing sector, we are looking for a competent and experienced Paint Mixer to be based in Kampala.
Reports To: Production Supervisor / Paint Shop Manager
Job Summary: The Paint Mixer is responsible for preparing paint mixtures to exact specifications required for production in the company. This role involves measuring, mixing, and testing paint batches, ensuring colour consistency and quality while maintaining adherence to safety and environmental standards.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare paint batches by mixing base paints, pigments, solvents, and additives according to specified formulas or work orders.
- Weigh and measure raw materials using scales, viscometers, and other tools to ensure accurate proportions.
- Ensure the quality and consistency of mixed paints by conducting visual and physical inspections (e.g., colour matching, viscosity checks).
- Label and store mixed paint products appropriately and maintain proper documentation.
- Maintain cleanliness of mixing equipment, tanks, and work areas to prevent contamination.
- Monitor inventory levels of paint materials and notify the supervisor of shortages or reorder needs.
- Follow safety guidelines for handling flammable or hazardous materials, including the use of PPE.
- Dispose off waste and leftover chemicals according to environmental regulations and company policy.
- Collaborate with the painting/finishing teams to ensure timely supply of paint for production.
- Assist in troubleshooting any paint mixture or application issues reported by the paint line.
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills
- High school diploma or vocational training in relevant field.
- Previous experience in paint manufacturing is an added advantage
- Basic knowledge of paint types, color mixing, and chemical safety.
- Ability to read and follow technical instructions and mix formulations.
- Strong attention to detail and color perception.
- Good understanding of safety and hazardous materials handling.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift materials.
- Basic computer skills for entering batch data and inventory updates.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: associate degree
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