Production Line Leader, 1st Shift

PPG; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

PPG is hiring a Production Line Leader for the Sylmar, CA plant. The role supports new product development and ensures transferred products meet customer requirements, with a focus on delivering high-quality results and maintaining customer satisfaction.

The position operates on a 1st shift from 5:00 am to 1:30 pm, with responsibilities ranging from blending and measuring formulas to data collection and safe equipment operation.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, work any job, and work overtime as needed.
• Comfortable with computer data entry.

Responsibilities

• Blend, measure, and produce formulas destined for full-scale manufacturing at the facility.
• Operate laboratory equipment to gather data on product characteristics.
• Gather raw materials needed for pilot or small-batch manufacturing.
• Work in a pilot production environment with safety procedures in place.
• Record critical data to support scale-up activities and first article inspection.
• Prepare materials and product for packaging and shipment to customers.
• Ensure the work cell is safe, clean, and ready to use at all times.
• Participate in project work related to product and process improvements for the site.

Skills

Data entry

Team leadership

Job description

1st Shift: 5:00 am - 1:30 pm

As a Production Line Leader at PPG's Sylmar, CA Plant, you will be a crucial part of new product development process, ensuring that products transferred to full-scale manufacturing meet the customer requirements. Your work will directly affect customer satisfaction!

Immediately Hiring!

Production Line Leader, Sylmar, CA

Starting Pay $29.68

1st Shift: 5:00 am - 1:30 pm

As a Production Line Leader at PPG's Sylmar, CA Plant, you will be a crucial part of new product development process, ensuring that products transferred to full-scale manufacturing meet the customer requirements. Your work will directly affect customer satisfaction!

Disclaimer

This position requires the use of, or access to, information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Accordingly, only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.

Accordingly, all applicants will be required to provide one of the following forms of identification as part of their application:

• Passport, (2) Birth Certificate, (3) Certificate of Naturalization (USCIS Form N-550 or N-570), or (4) Permanent Resident Card (USCIS

Key Responsibilities

• The position involves blending, measuring, and producing formulas that are destined to be manufactured in full scale at the facility.
• You will operate laboratory equipment to gather data related to product key characteristics.
• You will gather raw materials needed for pilot or small batch manufacturing.
• You will work in a pilot production environment with the appropriate safety procedures in place.
• You will record critical data to support scale up activities and first article inspection.
• You will prepare materials and product for packaging and shipment to customers.
• You will ensure that the work cell remains safe, clean, and ready to use at all times.
• You will participate in project work related to product and process improvements for the site.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the day.
• Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, work any job, and work overtime as needed.
• Comfortable with computer data entry

About Us

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD®

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 than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X.

The PPG Way 2030

We are customer champions

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don't stop 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 excellent operators

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and 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 new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.

We are PPG proud

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

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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.

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