Production Operator

PPG Industries

Cleveland (OH)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

PPG Industries in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Production Operator on 2nd or 3rd shift. Pay rate is $24.22 per hour, with overtime as needed and shift differential. The role focuses on setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting production equipment to ensure quality output for customers.

You will work with manufacturing and warehouse teams, comply with safety procedures, and support equipment maintenance and basic repairs to sustain production capacity and integrity.

Qualifications

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Experience in manufacturing or warehouse preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot production equipment.
  • Prepare equipment and supplies before executing job orders and operate safely.
  • Ensure equipment is maintained in good and safe condition.
  • Inspect equipment for replacements, malfunctions, and repairs.
  • Perform regular equipment maintenance to sustain production capacity and quality.
  • Provide assistance to junior operators as needed.
  • Move production equipment between warehouse and working area following safety procedures.

Skills

Lifting up to 50 lbs
Manufacturing environment experience

Job description

Immediately Hiring!
Production Operator, Cleveland Ohio
Pay Rate: $24.22
Hiring 2nd and 3rd Shift
2nd: Monday- Friday 2pm -1030pm
3rd: Sunday-Thursday, 10PM-6:30AM
Overtime as Needed + Differential

As a Production Operator, at PPG Cleveland, OH plant, you will be a crucial part of our operations, ensuring that a quality product is available to our customers when they need them. Your work will directly affect people's lives!

Primary Responsibilities
  • Manufacturing Production Workers focus on setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting manufacturing production (i.e., machining, processing, assembly, or packaging) equipment.
  • Setup the production equipment and supplies before executing the job orders and operate equipment safely and effectively for production processing.
  • Ensure that equipment is maintained in good and safe working condition.
  • Inspect equipment to identify any replacements, malfunctions, and repairs.
  • Perform regular equipment maintenance to ensure production capacity and quality. Provide assistance to junior operators in their assigned responsibilities.
  • Repair and clean the equipment when needed. Evaluate equipment performance and recommend improvements.
  • Operate trucks and other industrial vehicles to transfer the production equipment between warehouse and working area. Follow safety procedures and company policies for equipment operation.
Qualifications
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the day.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred.

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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 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 ourfrontline,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.

PPGprovidesequal 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, genderidentityor expression.

If you need an adjustment due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary bylocationwhich 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 insurancecoveragesand benefits will bein accordance withthe 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.

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