Quality Control Technician

PPG Industries, Inc; Springdale (PA, AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the coatings industry is seeking a Quality Control Technician for their Springdale, PA plant. The role involves testing raw materials and finished goods, ensuring accuracy in results, and maintaining safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and two years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. PPG offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a matching 401k.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Matching 401k

Paid Vacation

Holiday pay

Qualifications

• Two years of Quality Control experience in chemical or coatings manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Sample testing including viscosity, pH, and density.
• Communicate adjustments and results to other departments.
• Check calibration of equipment.

Skills

Mathematics

Scientific Principles

Education

High School diploma

Job description

As a Quality Control Technician, you will work onsite in our Springdale, PA plant. You will test raw material and finished good properties of samples that come into the QC Lab. You are responsible for property testing that is reported to production and to the customer. It is important for test results to be accurate and completed within the required timeframe.

You will report to the Manager of Quality Services & Manufacturing Support. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Sample testing, including viscosity, pH, and density, and determining adjustments.
2. Communicate adjustments and results to other departments.
3. Reduce batch samples for spray-outs.
4. Hand spray panels for defect analysis.
5. Perform low-level analytical testing of intermediates.
6. Check the calibration of equipment.
7. Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
8. Follow all procedures and safety protocols.

Qualifications:

1. High School diploma or equivalent skills.
2. Two (2) years of Quality Control experience in a chemical or coatings manufacturing environment.
3. Basic knowledge of mathematics and scientific principles; college chemistry and math are preferred.

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