Quality Control Lab Technician, 3rd Shift

Ppg

The Role

Overview

Test and qualify coating samples, prepare baths, and handle QC investigations.

Key Responsibilities

  • analytical testing
  • property testing
  • electrocoat bath
  • panel coating
  • batch approval
  • oos investigations

Tasks

-Low level analytical testing of intermediates and finished goods -Wet property testing of samples; i.e. viscosity, pH and resistivity -Make up of electrocoat bath for coatings testing -Will lead and work on independent quality projects as needed -Coating of panels via electrodeposition -Batch approval and submission preparation -Initiate and support out-of-specification investigations.

Requirements

  • high school
  • chemistry
  • math
  • dry film testing
  • quality lab
  • communication

What You Bring

-High School diploma or GED required. -College chemistry and math are preferred, but basic knowledge of mathematics and scientific principles required. -Dry film testing; i.e. hardness, defect evaluation, gloss, color, etc. -Able to lift over 25 pounds in order to handle materials. -1+ year of Quality Lab or similar experience preferred -Ability to understand record and verbalize detailed information accurately.

The Company

About Ppg

-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.

Sector Specialisms

Aerospace

Automotive OEM

Automotive Refinish

Industrial Coatings

Packaging Coatings

Protective & Marine Coatings

Civil Infrastructure

Offshore

Petrochemical

Power

Marine New-Build

Marine Dry Dock

Marine Sea Stock

Electrocoating