Technical Assistant, Entry

PPG Industries; Selangor; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG Industries Malaysia is seeking an S&T Technical Assistant in Selangor. This entry-level position provides hands-on experience in color formulation and laboratory operations, offering a solid start in technical support within the coatings industry.

You will report directly to the Project Manager and be based onsite at the PPG PJ Plant. The role focuses on operating spraying machines, weighing color formulas, collecting materials, and maintaining 5S and EHS in the laboratory, with

Qualifications

• SPM, Certificate, or Diploma in any discipline.
• Proficiency in standard English communication
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Operate automatic spraying machines to spray color panels
• Perform hand spraying of color panels
• Accurately weigh color formulas
• Collect warehouse materials on a daily basis
• Maintain 5S standards and ensure EHS compliance in the laboratory area
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Colourist / Colour Chemist

Skills

English communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

SPM / Certificate / Diploma

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

We are looking for someone to join our team as an S&T Technical Assistant. This entry-level position provides hands‑on experience in color formulation and laboratory operations, offering an excellent opportunity to build a career in technical support within the coatings industry. You will report directly to the Project Manager. You will be based onsite at the PPG PJ Plant.

Main Responsibilities

• Operate automatic spraying machines to spray color panels
• Perform hand spraying of color panels
• Accurately weigh color formulas
• Collect warehouse materials on a daily basis
• Maintain 5S standards and ensure EHS compliance in the laboratory area
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Colourist / Colour Chemist

Qualifications

• SPM, Certificate, or Diploma in any discipline.
• Proficiency in standard English communication
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

About us:

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 thandoes any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG onX.

The PPG Way 2030

We are customer champions

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, movefastanddon’tstop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow.

We act with purpose and speed

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.

We are excellentoperators

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, weidentifyproblems, takeownershipand 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.

We compete to win

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace newtechnologiesand leverage agility and speed as strengths.

We are PPG proud

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act withintegrityand value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer 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, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

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PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.

Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well‑being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.