Process Auditor I — Drive Operational Excellence

PPG Industries (UK) Limited; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG Industries (UK) Limited seeks an Operational Support Engineer I to join the manufacturing team in the United States. The role focuses on conducting process audits across operations to ensure SOP adherence, identifying gaps, performing root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions that drive operational excellence.

The position runs Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm, and entails supporting lean initiatives, updating SOPs, and training materials to sustain improvements on the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferred.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience; internship or co-op experience in manufacturing is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail; ability to learn and drive change on the production floor.

Responsibilities

• Conduct process audits on the manufacturing floor to verify SOP adherence and flag deviations.
• Identify process gaps; perform root cause analysis and develop corrective action plans.
• Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives; update SOPs and training materials.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

5-Why

Fishbone/Ishikawa

8D

Job description

PPG Industries (UK) Limited seeks an Operational Support Engineer I to join the manufacturing team in the United States. The role focuses on conducting process audits across operations to ensure SOP adherence, identifying gaps, performing root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions that drive operational excellence.

The position runs Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm, and entails supporting lean initiatives, updating SOPs, and training materials to sustain improvements on the