Paint Lab Technician: Formulation, Testing & Samples

PPG; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation & holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

PPG in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Customer Support Lab Technician to provide routine and complex technical services for the customer support team on DCS accounts.

You will work with chemists to plan, construct, test and document assignments involving the use of learned skills in support of team projects, preparing samples for evaluation and formulation support on projects for customer issues, production troubleshooting, new formula development, validation or improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2+ years working in an industrial facility/setting preferred.
• Previous lab experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety protocols and foster a safe laboratory culture.
• Plan and organize tasks with chemist or supervisor to meet project objectives.
• Make, spray and test samples to meet product specifications.
• Collaborate with team on new objectives and plan experiments.
• Observe results, document findings clearly, and communicate promptly to the team.
• Make recommendations or assist with troubleshooting using product knowledge.
• Master routine procedures and application of samples for projects.
• Maintain laboratory equipment in clean condition.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PPG in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Customer Support Lab Technician to provide routine and complex technical services for the customer support team on DCS accounts.

You will work with chemists to plan, construct, test and document assignments involving the use of learned skills in support of team projects, preparing samples for evaluation and formulation support on projects for customer issues, production troubleshooting, new formula development, validation or improvement.