Quality Control Technician

PPG; York (York County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG is seeking a Quality Control Technician to join their ISO9001:2015 Certified Quality Control Lab. The role involves performing chemical titrations and physical analysis tests to ensure product quality. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant science field and possess strong analytical skills. Benefits include comprehensive medical plans and a 401k match.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

Matching 401k

Paid Vacation

Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• Experience with chemical testing and lab instruments.
• 2-year technical degree or bachelor's in Chemistry or related field is required.
• Ability to work in team settings and participate in audits.

Responsibilities

• Run tests to evaluate the quality of materials and ensure compliance.
• Conduct root cause analysis on out-of-specification results.
• Collaborate with production and technical teams to improve quality.

Skills

Analytical Testing

Use of Laboratory Instruments

Root Cause Analysis

Team Collaboration

Education

2 Year Technical Degree or 4 Year Bachelor's Degree in a Science

Tools

NIR

GC

FTIR

UV/Vis Spectrometer

Titrators

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As a Quality Technician, you will work in a ISO9001:2015 Certified Quality Control Lab and will run different chemical titrations and physical analysis tests to evaluate the quality of raw materials, in-process materials and finished goods to ensure the test results comply with established specifications. You will function with production personnel and technical personnel to follow standard operating procedures and testing.

PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.

Key Responsibilities

• Use instruments such as NIR, GC, FTIR, UV/Vis Spectrometer and Titrators to measure the quality of raw materials and finished goods.
• Running analytical tests to determine Hydroxyl Value (OH), NCO, Epoxy, % Water, % solvent, solids, particle size, density, color, and physical appearance to confirm finished goods are being manufactured correctly and within specifications.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on test results that are out of specification.
• Enter test results in a computer database and being able to analyze the results to help improve quality and reduce cycle time.
• Work in a team environment with other Quality Technicians and work with PPG's Operations team, Technical team and external customers to improve the manufacturing process.
• Participate in internal and external audits of PPG's Quality Management System.
  
  

Qualifications

• 2 year Technical degree of a 4 year Bachelor's degree in a Science such as Chemistry, Biochemistry or Biology.
• Wear required PPE with, or without reasonable accommodation.
• Shifts: 75% Daylight and 25% Midnight/Afternoon
  
  

About Us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

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 Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every Single Day At PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are "One PPG" to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

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. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [e-mail].

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.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

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.

About Us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

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 Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every Single Day At PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are “One PPG” to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

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, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [e-mail].

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.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing

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