Dispense Cell Technician

PPG Industries Inc. - Plant, Springdale

PPG: We protect and beautify the world.
At PPG, we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and materials that our customers have trusted for more than 130 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.
 
Why join us:
With PPG, you will find meaning in your work every day, and engage in opportunities that will shape you, personally and professionally.
  • Your personal strengths will empower you to succeed and make an impact from day one.
  • You will be inspired to learn and grow, and to get the support you need to identify and achieve your boldest career aspirations.
  • Your passion to excel will be fueled by your connection to world-class partners, industry experts, the best and brightest colleagues, and future forward technologies.
  • Your contributions will not only meet the challenges of our global customers, but help theme propel their industries forward.
  • You will be welcomed into a culture where everyone’s ideas and contributions are valued and encouraged.
Just like you, we are driven to make a difference in our world.
 
Key Responsibilities

 

This position is in support of the Automatic Dispense Machines at the Springdale Plant for the continuous off shift (6p-6a).  Responsible for formulating maintenance, production evaluation, inventory maintenance, software maintenance, calibration, customer service and color matching.  The technician must perform generally standardized routine chemical and physical tests of finished goods and prepare the results with established standards. 

 

The technician must also maintain detailed records of test results using FG Core, perform statistical evaluations, calculate batch adjustments and approve batches for production manufacturing.  The technician must prepare the customer packages for samples, Certificates of Analysis, etc.  The technician keeps track of the department intermediate inventory and executes production schedule accordingly.  They are responsible for communicating with production operators, supervisors and operations planning to coordinate manufacture and bulk transfer of intermediate materials into bulk tanks.

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Experience and Education
  • Candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent and successful completion of one year of chemistry and algebra.
  • A two-year technical degree or two full years of college, including mathematics, general chemistry, physical science and related laboratory courses is preferred. 
  • Coatings manufacturing or lab experience is strongly desired

Functional and Technical Skills

  • Good analytical skills, attention to detail, accuracy, ability to follow directions and verbal communication skills are all needed. 
  • Basic computer knowledge, Windows, DOS, tandem and color matching experience would be helpful. 
  • Successful completion of the Technician test battery is required.

  
 
 
PPG prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a hair drug/toxins test and a background check.
 
PPG Industries, Inc. offers an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. You may request a copy of PPG’s affirmative action plan by emailing
ppgaap@ppg.com.
 
To read more about Equal Employment Opportunity please see attached links:
 
http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/EO13665_PrescribedNondiscriminationPostingLanguage_JRFQA508c.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf

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