Quality Control Color Shader, 3rd Shift

Do you love working with color?

As a Quality Control Color Shader Technician-3rd Shift, you will contribute to the production process by testing, reducing, adding materials, applying, and otherwise preparing laboratory quantities of production intermediates and finished goods, both in wet form and as a dried film. You will be a positive influence, impacting the cost of production and customer perception and thus overall satisfaction by affecting samples per batch, adjustments per batch, cycle time, and quality of submissions. You will report to the QC Supervisor.

PPG offers excellent benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401k, Annual Bonuses, Parental Leave, PTO, Corporate Discounts, Continuing Education, and Career Growth!

• Use expertise with color shading, formulation and understanding of how application can affect color and appearance to troubleshoot and correct batches.

• Prepare pre-ship samples for customers

• Utilize color measurement instruments and software to ensure accurate color shading

• Perform shading of in-process batches to specification

• Work with multiple groups to optimize formulas to drive to FRC and ake final approvals on all color positions and revision before they are run on-line.

• Perform Data Entry into color portal and quality database.

• Maintain 5S practices throughout the entire lab.

• Maintain safety practices and wear all appropriate PPE.

• BA/BS in engineering, business, or similar; OR equivalent combination of experience, training, skills and a High School diploma.

• 2+ years of experience in the lab with color, shading, and coatings.

• Knowledgeable of color theory, color perception, and color management principles.

• Proficient using color management instruments and software for color analysis and shading.

• Familiarity with various color shading tools and techniques.

• Proficient in basic data entry and reporting with Excel.

#LI-Onsite

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 recruiting@ppg.com.

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 /PPG