PPG Industries, Inc: Lead Process Engineer

JOB APPLY URL:
http://tinyurl.com/cr2jbur

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Established as the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. in 1883, PPG Industries is a leading diversified manufacturer that supplies paints, coatings, optical products, specialty materials, chemicals, glass and fiber glass around the world. PPG Industries is a leader in its markets; it is our vision to become the world's leading coatings and specialty products company. Our continuing emphasis on the development of breakthrough products and processes, investment in highly productive manufacturing facilities and profitable global expansion combine to provide customers with the best services and products of the highest quality. We are committed to providing a fulfilling workplace for our employees, creating an environment for continuous learning and embracing the ideas and diversity of others. With global headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA PPG has more than 140 manufacturing facilities and equity affiliates and operates in more than 60 countries around the globe.

Key Responsibilities:
As part of the operations team, provide technical and engineering support to the resin plant. The incumbent is responsible for the equipment, products, and operation of 1-2 reactor systems.
Responsibilities and duties include:

• develop procedures to ensure the safe and efficient production of resins
• monitor and improve existing methods and procedures
• serve as a technical resource including off-shifts and weekends
• ensure compliance with safety policies and operating procedures
• interact effectively with operators, supervisors, mechanics and contractors on a daily basis
• drive cost control, batch quality, and efficient utilization of assets
• identify problems and opportunities for improvement
• recommend solutions and implement corrective actions to improve safety, quality, cost, productivity, and variability
• support production supervision and fill-in as needed
• Work well with technical departments, plant engineering, EHS, operations planning, and quality assurance.
• Program process control PLC and write batch recipes for control system
• Maintain Process Control Computers
• The successful candidate will work well in a team environment and posses strong problem solving skills.
  

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Experience and Education:
Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or equivalent along with five to ten years industry experience.

Functional and Technical Skills:
PPG prides itself on the quality of it's employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a hair drug/toxins test and a background check.

PPG Industries, Inc. offers 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. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

INDUSTRY: Manufacturing and Production
JOB CATEGORY: Architecture
v2 JOB CATEGORY: Architecture and Engineering
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Employee
FULLTIME/PARTTIME: FULLTIME
JOB PAYMENT:
SALARY RANGE: 0-0
EDUCATION: BACHELORSDEGREE

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COUNTRY: USA
STATE/PROVINCE: OH
CITY: Columbus
ZIP CODE: 43085
JOB# (REQUISITION NO): 1100002388

PPG Industries, Inc: Process Engineer

JOB APPLY URL:
http://tinyurl.com/bsebvxy

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Established as the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. in 1883, PPG Industries is a leading diversified manufacturer that supplies paints, coatings, optical products, specialty materials, chemicals, glass and fiber glass around the world. PPG Industries is a leader in its markets; it is our vision to become the world's leading coatings and specialty products company. Our continuing emphasis on the development of breakthrough products and processes, investment in highly productive manufacturing facilities and profitable global expansion combine to provide customers with the best services and products of the highest quality. We are committed to providing a fulfilling workplace for our employees, creating an environment for continuous learning and embracing the ideas and diversity of others. With global headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA PPG has more than 140 manufacturing facilities and equity affiliates and operates in more than 60 countries around the globe.

Key Responsibilities:
As part of the operations team, provide engineering support to the resin plant:

• Develop complete and accurate manufacturing logs and procedures that ensure safe, efficient, and cost effective production of resins.
• Monitor and improve methods and procedures.
• Serve as a technical resource for operations, including on-call support during the off-shifts and weekends.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and operating procedures.
• Interact with operators, supervisors, and mechanics on a daily basis. This includes training, coaching, disciplining, and acting on opportunities for improvement.
• Product line responsibility includes cost control, batch quality, efficient utilization of assets, response to off-spec production (disposition, root cause analysis, corrective action).
• Identify problems and opportunities for improvement; recommend solutions and implement corrective actions to improve safety, quality, cost, and productivity. Actively participate in quality improvement process.
• Direct preventative maintenance on reactor systems; design and implement engineering projects related to resin processing and facilities improvement.
• Facilitate the training of operators, supervisors, and other plant personnel.
• Support production supervision and other resin functions. Fill-in for these jobs as needed.
• Function as a technical consultant on resin related issues to other departments and locations.
• Work closely with the Development Center, other resin locations, various technical departments, plant engineering, operations planning, quality assurance, and operations planning.
• Write recipes for control system

REQUIRED SKILLS:
Experience and Education:

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or equivalent along with three to five years industry experience.
• Functional and Technical Skills

PPG prides itself on the quality of it's employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a hair drug/toxins test and a background check.

PPG Industries, Inc. offers 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. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

INDUSTRY: Manufacturing and Production
JOB CATEGORY: Architecture
v2 JOB CATEGORY: Architecture and Engineering
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Employee
FULLTIME/PARTTIME: FULLTIME
JOB PAYMENT:
SALARY RANGE: 0-0
EDUCATION: BACHELORSDEGREE

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COUNTRY: USA
STATE/PROVINCE: OH
CITY: Columbus
ZIP CODE: 43085
JOB# (REQUISITION NO): 1100002387

PPG Industries Inc: Part Time Inside Sales Associate

JOB APPLY URL:
http://tinyurl.com/4xzw5qq

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Bilingual Preferred (English/Spanish)

Within our Architectural Coatings business, we produce paints, stains, and specialty coatings under the PPG Pittsburgh® Paints, PPG Olympic® Paints and Stains, and PPG Porter® Paints brands, and service the North American coatings industry across three channels. We operate 400+ retail stores, sell through over 2,000 dealer stores and supply product to large home improvement retailers, such as Lowe's.

Within our Stores channel, we sell a wide range of architectural coatings and sundry items to industry, builders, contractors and home owners and have built strong customer loyalty based on exceptional product and excellent customer service. If you are interested in finding out more about careers with PPG Architectural Coatings, please visit us at www.ppg.com/accareers.

POSITION OVERVIEW
Are you an energetic retail salesperson with a gift for offering exceptional customer service? This Part-Time Inside Sales position entails developing relationships with a variety of customers and being part of fast-paced, dynamic sales team. If you're interested in long-term, part-time employment, then this may be the job for you!

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide exceptional customer service to regular paint contractors and new customers by offering timely and friendly service.
• Process cash and credit transactions through Point of Sale (POS) terminal.
• Tint paint, match paint and stain colors and make product recommendations to customers. This requires lifting, moving and stocking one and five gallon paint buckets.
• Promote sundry item sales to compliment paint products.
• May occasionally be called on to deliver product to a customer.
• Maintain an understanding of local market, operations based selling and customer base.
• Maintain a neat and orderly store, keeping interior and exterior functional, safe and attractive.
• Abide by all company policies and procedures and maintain safe and ethical working environment.
  

REQUIREMENTS

• Candidates proficient in both English and Spanish are encouraged to apply.
• One to two years of inside sales experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required, some college credit preferred.
• Demonstrated customer service skills.
• Working knowledge of store operations.
• Ability to attend to detail while engaging in work of a repetitive nature.
• Broad knowledge of the application and use of paint and sundries.
• Ability to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License.
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds infrequently and 40 to 60 pounds routiely.
• Requires stooping, kneeling, crouching, lifting, carrying and reaching.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Internet applications

Part-time employees enjoy a competitive salary, 401k and life insurance.

Candidates must be authorized to work permanently in the United States.

We would like to thank candidates who submit their interest for this position. Due to the volume of resumes that we receive, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

PPG prides itself on the quality of it's employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a hair drug/toxins test and background check.

PPG Industries, Inc. offers 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. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

INDUSTRY: Manufacturing and Production
JOB CATEGORY: Sales (Customer Service, Telemarketing, Retail)
v2 JOB CATEGORY: Sales and Sales Related
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Employee
FULLTIME/PARTTIME: PARTTIME
JOB PAYMENT:
SALARY RANGE: 0-0

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COUNTRY: USA
STATE/PROVINCE: OH
CITY: Maineville
ZIP CODE: 45039
JOB# (REQUISITION NO): 1100002411