About this role
Quality Control Technician (3rd Shift)
As a Quality Control Technician (3rd Shift), you will work onsite in our Springdale, PA plant. You will test raw material and finish good properties of samples that come into QC Lab. You are responsible for property testing that is reported to production and to the customer. It is important for test results to be accurate and completed in the needed timeframe.
You will report to the Manager of Quality Services & Manufacturing Support. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.
Responsibilities
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Sample testing, i.e. viscosity, pH and density and determining adjustments
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Communicate adjustments and results to other departments
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Reduction of batch samples for spray-outs
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Hand spray panels for defect analysis
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Low-level analytical testing of intermediates
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Check the calibration of equipment
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Maintain a clean and organized workspace
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Follow all procedures and safety protocols
Qualifications
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High School diploma or GED required.
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Two (2) years of Quality Control experience; chemical or coatings manufacturing environment preferred.
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College chemistry and math desired, but basic knowledge of mathematics and scientific principles required.
About us:
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PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD
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Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X.
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The PPG Way 2030
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We are customer champions
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Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don’t stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow.
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We act with purpose and speed
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Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.
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We are excellent operators
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Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.
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We compete to win
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Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.
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We are PPG proud
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Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.