Color Matching Operator – Coatings Production & QC

PPG Coatings (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG Coatings (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd seeks a color matching technician to ensure accurate color development for coatings. You will establish formulae, blend and spray color matches, and perform corrections to meet quality standards.

The role supports CMAG activities and maintains global color standards across regions. You will perform tests on activators/solvents, manage lab equipment maintenance, and participate in color key initiatives, acting as the SEA color focal point.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and adherence to PPG policies with respect to EHS.
• Understanding of processes and procedures involved in color development and color matching.
• Good understanding and ability to interpret product formulae.
• Accuracy in blending product formulae.
• Adherence to maintenance schedules for coatings laboratory equipment.
• Ability to liaise with Production Supervisor with respect to production schedules.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-motivation and self-starting.
• Working knowledge of color spectrophotometer.
• Able to read measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the color matching and quality checks of various coatings products.
• Establish the formulae using a spectrophotometer or color match techniques, blend and spray the color match and perform corrections.
• Identify and correct color shifts and associated color problems, and scale up the formulae for production.
• Perform tests on activators and solvents as determined by the QC card.
• Carry out production batch for coatings as per the approved formulae.
• Participate, liaise and contribute to the Color Management Action Group (CMAG).
• Manage and maintain the global color standards (BMS, Federal, internal working copies etc).
• Serve as the focal point and color representative for ASC South East Asia (S.E.A).
• Support and manage the A/P regions color key.
• Perform preventive maintenance, manage calibrations log for lab equipment, and maintain a 5S housekeeping program.

Skills

Color matching

Spectrophotometer

Quality testing

5S housekeeping

Color management

Interpersonal communication

Maintenance scheduling

Reading measuring equipment

Tools

Color spectrophotometer

Job description

PPG Coatings (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd seeks a color matching technician to ensure accurate color development for coatings. You will establish formulae, blend and spray color matches, and perform corrections to meet quality standards.

The role supports CMAG activities and maintains global color standards across regions. You will perform tests on activators/solvents, manage lab equipment maintenance, and participate in color key initiatives, acting as the SEA color focal point.