Production Operator - Teslin, Rotating Shift at Ppg in Barberton, OH | USD23-30 | Kablio

Role

Description

safety compliance

equipment operation

quality checks

documentation

troubleshooting

teamwork

Must perform all job tasks in a safe manner by following all of the mandatory safety requirements and guidelines.
Work with equipment following set safety procedure, including working with hazardous chemicals, laboratory, and other devices.
Perform basic quality and process checks.
Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
Effectively resolve and troubleshoot problems.
Work effectively with others to accomplish goals and take ownership.
Start up and stop equipment.
Must follow strict safety procedures.
Take and follow instructions from Supervisors and Lead operators.

Requirements

stairs

respirator

ladders

overtime

safety

flexibility

Able to stand/sit for long periods and frequently use stairs, catwalks, and ladders.
Able to work in a respirator.
Able to climb fixed ladders, portable ladders, extension ladders.
Able to work overtime as necessary.
Work safely and use good judgement in all work situations.
Manually lift up to 50 LBS.
Ability to work in varying elements depending on assignment. This includes dust, dirt, hot and or wet conditions, and outdoor elements.
Ability and willingness to adjust to change and to be assigned to any production area in the department, or work on other non-production related tasks.
Able to work in any area of the department.

Benefits

Flexible to be pulled from one job to the next and then go back to first job as needed.

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded in 1883

Historical Milestone

This reflects the company's long-standing presence and contributions to the industry over more than a century.

A global leader in coatings and specialty materials.
A history of innovation has enabled the development of cutting-edge products for diverse industries worldwide.
Serves multiple sectors, including automotive, aerospace, industrial, and consumer goods.
Strong presence in more than 70 countries with a vast portfolio of products and services.
Provides high-performance coatings to help businesses protect and beautify their assets.
Products are used across industries ranging from automotive to marine and construction.
Research and development efforts focus on creating sustainable and durable solutions.
Expanded market position through strategic acquisitions in recent years.
Recognized as a leader in materials science and coatings technology.

Culture + Values

Operate safe and healthful workplaces by trusting and rewarding employees.
Cultivate a sense of belonging and harness diversity to drive innovation.
Conduct business ethically and compliantly.
Minimize environmental impact through operations.
Deliver innovative products and solutions to maximize customer asset performance.
Create mutual value through partnerships with suppliers and customers.
Deliver positive change in the communities where operations occur.
Partner with customers to create mutual value.
Unite as a global team to represent 'One PPG'.
Trust employees daily in every aspect of work.
Strive for continuous improvement to achieve better outcomes.

Environment + Sustainability

50% by 2030

GHG Emissions Reduction Target

Target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions validated by SBTi.

30% by 2030

Scope 3 GHG Emissions Target

Target to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions validated by SBTi.

41%

Sustainably Advantaged Products

Percentage of sales from sustainably advantaged products in 2024.

48%

Process Waste Management

Percentage of process waste reused, recycled, or recovered in 2024.

Committed to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 base year (SBTi-validated)
Committed to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2019 base year (SBTi-validated)
6% reduction in scope 3 GHG emissions in 2024 vs. 2019 baseline
18% reduction in scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions in 2024 vs. 2019 baseline
28% reduction in water intensity at priority sites in water-stressed areas in 2024
98% of key suppliers assessed against sustainability and social responsibility criteria in 2024
Completed on-site solar installation in Caivano, Italy reducing ~390 metric tons CO₂ annually
Joined Make it Zero initiative in April 2025 to reduce scope 3 emissions in DIY sector

Inclusion & Diversity

Over 8,600 members

Employee Networks Growth

Eight Employee Resource Networks expanded to over 8,600 members across more than 60 countries in 2023.

32% Female Representation

Global Workforce Diversity

In 2023, 32% of non-frontline, global female professionals were represented in the workforce.

42% Participation Goal

Program Growth

The company aims for 42% global participation in Employee Resource Networks and DE&I programs by 2025.

9,809 Trained

DE&I Training

Since 2020, 9,809 people managers and employees have participated in allyship, inclusion, and DE&I hiring training.

DE&I learning journeys launched globally for all employees and leaders since 2020
Over 24,000 participants attended ERN events and DE&I learning experiences in 2023
Increased non-frontline U.S. headcount since 2021: Black +42%, Latino +44%, Asian +26%
35 DE&I Listen & Learn sessions held in 2023 with more than 2,100 employees participating

Articles

Careers at PPG

Innovation at PPG

PPG Sustainability

Company

Overview

Founded in 1883

Historical Milestone

This reflects the company's long-standing presence and contributions to the industry over more than a century.

A global leader in coatings and specialty materials.
A history of innovation has enabled the development of cutting-edge products for diverse industries worldwide.
Serves multiple sectors, including automotive, aerospace, industrial, and consumer goods.
Strong presence in more than 70 countries with a vast portfolio of products and services.
Provides high-performance coatings to help businesses protect and beautify their assets.
Products are used across industries ranging from automotive to marine and construction.
Research and development efforts focus on creating sustainable and durable solutions.
Expanded market position through strategic acquisitions in recent years.
Recognized as a leader in materials science and coatings technology.

Culture + Values

Operate safe and healthful workplaces by trusting and rewarding employees.
Cultivate a sense of belonging and harness diversity to drive innovation.
Conduct business ethically and compliantly.
Minimize environmental impact through operations.
Deliver innovative products and solutions to maximize customer asset performance.
Create mutual value through partnerships with suppliers and customers.
Deliver positive change in the communities where operations occur.
Partner with customers to create mutual value.
Unite as a global team to represent 'One PPG'.
Trust employees daily in every aspect of work.
Strive for continuous improvement to achieve better outcomes.

Environment + Sustainability

50% by 2030

GHG Emissions Reduction Target

Target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions validated by SBTi.

30% by 2030

Scope 3 GHG Emissions Target

Target to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions validated by SBTi.

41%

Sustainably Advantaged Products

Percentage of sales from sustainably advantaged products in 2024.

48%

Process Waste Management

Percentage of process waste reused, recycled, or recovered in 2024.

Committed to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 base year (SBTi-validated)
Committed to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2019 base year (SBTi-validated)
6% reduction in scope 3 GHG emissions in 2024 vs. 2019 baseline
18% reduction in scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions in 2024 vs. 2019 baseline
28% reduction in water intensity at priority sites in water-stressed areas in 2024
98% of key suppliers assessed against sustainability and social responsibility criteria in 2024
Completed on-site solar installation in Caivano, Italy reducing ~390 metric tons CO₂ annually
Joined Make it Zero initiative in April 2025 to reduce scope 3 emissions in DIY sector

Inclusion & Diversity

Over 8,600 members

Employee Networks Growth

Eight Employee Resource Networks expanded to over 8,600 members across more than 60 countries in 2023.

32% Female Representation

Global Workforce Diversity

In 2023, 32% of non-frontline, global female professionals were represented in the workforce.

42% Participation Goal

Program Growth

The company aims for 42% global participation in Employee Resource Networks and DE&I programs by 2025.

9,809 Trained

DE&I Training

Since 2020, 9,809 people managers and employees have participated in allyship, inclusion, and DE&I hiring training.

DE&I learning journeys launched globally for all employees and leaders since 2020
Over 24,000 participants attended ERN events and DE&I learning experiences in 2023
Increased non-frontline U.S. headcount since 2021: Black +42%, Latino +44%, Asian +26%
35 DE&I Listen & Learn sessions held in 2023 with more than 2,100 employees participating

Articles

Careers at PPG

Innovation at PPG

PPG Sustainability