Production Associate

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG Industries, Inc. is seeking a Production Associate to accurately label products in compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements. You will work with the production team to ensure labels are applied correctly and processes are followed, contributing to overall quality on the production line.

The role emphasizes operating labeling equipment, quality inspections, and collaboration with multiple departments to maintain compliance and safe practices on the line.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional manufacturing/QA training is a plus.
• Previous labeling or production experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy under pressure.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.
• Basic understanding of labeling regulations and compliance standards.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate labeling machinery and apply labels to products.
• Monitor labeling processes for quality and report discrepancies.
• Verify labels contain product name, ingredients, expiration dates and barcodes.
• Assist in labeling supplies and maintain stock levels.
• Collaborate with production and quality assurance to ensure smooth operations.
• Adhere to safety protocols and participate in labeling process training.
• Stand for extended periods and perform repetitive labeling tasks.
• Ability to lift and move materials as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Manufacturing/QA training a plus

Job description

The Production Associate is responsible for the accurate and efficient labeling of products in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements This role involves working collaboratively with team members to ensure that all products are labeled correctly and that labeling processes are adhered to contributing to the overall quality and compliance of the production line

Key Responsibilities

Labeling Operations

• Operate labeling machinery and equipment to apply labels to products
• Ensure that labels are applied accurately and in compliance with company specifications and regulatory guidelines
• Monitor labeling processes for quality assurance and report any discrepancies or issues to the supervisor

Quality Control

• Conduct regular inspections of labeled products to ensure accuracy and quality
• Verify that labels contain the correct information including product name ingredients expiration dates and barcodes
• Assist in maintaining labeling records and documentation as required

Inventory Management

• Assist in managing labeling supplies and materials ensuring that adequate stock levels are maintained
• Report any shortages or issues with labeling materials to the supervisor in a timely manner

Collaboration and Communication

• Work closely with other departments including production and quality assurance to ensure smooth operations
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding any labeling concerns or suggestions for process improvements

Compliance and Safety

• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while performing labeling tasks
• Participate in training sessions related to labeling processes safety and compliance

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
• Capability to lift and move materials as needed adhering to safety guidelinesManual dexterity to handle labeling equipment and materials effectively
• Ability to bend and reach as necessary during labeling operations
• Ability to walk upstairs as required in the work environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training in manufacturing or quality control is a plus.
• Previous experience in a labeling or production environment is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure.
• Basic understanding of labeling regulations and compliance standards is an advantage.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.