Quality Control Technician (3rd Shift)

PPG Industries; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k + retirement savings

Paid vacation

Holiday pay

Job summary

PPG Industries in Springdale, PA is seeking a Quality Control Technician (3rd Shift) to test raw materials and finished goods, ensuring accurate property measurements and timely reporting to production and customers. You will work onsite, follow procedures and safety protocols, calibrate equipment, communicate results to other departments, and help reduce batch samples for spray-outs.

The role reports to the Manager of Quality Services & Manufacturing Support; the company offers medical, dental,

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Two years of QC experience; chemical or coatings manufacturing environment preferred.
• College chemistry and math desired, but basic knowledge of mathematics and scientific principles required.

Responsibilities

• Sample testing, i.e. viscosity, pH and density and determining adjustments
• Communicate adjustments and results to other departments
• Reduction of batch samples for spray-outs
• Hand spray panels for defect analysis
• Low-level analytical testing of intermediates
• Check the calibration of equipment
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace
• Follow all procedures and safety protocols

Skills

Quality control

Laboratory testing

Math skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

College chemistry and math desired

Job description

As a Quality Control Technician (3rd Shift), you will work onsite in our Springdale, PA plant. You will test raw material and finish good properties of samples that come into 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 in the needed 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.

Responsibilities:

• Sample testing, i.e. viscosity, pH and density and determining adjustments
• Communicate adjustments and results to other departments
• Reduction of batch samples for spray-outs
• Hand spray panels for defect analysis
• Low-level analytical testing of intermediates
• Check the calibration of equipment
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace
• Follow all procedures and safety protocols

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Two (2) years of Quality Control experience; chemical or coatings manufacturing environment preferred.
• College chemistry and math desired, but basic knowledge of mathematics and scientific principles required.

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

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 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.

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.