Quality Control Technician (3rd Shift)
PPG · Oak Creek, WI · 1 wk ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
As a Quality Control Technician (3rd Shift), you will perform laboratory tests to determine chemical and physical characteristics or composition of in-process batches, raw materials, and finished products for such purposes as quality control, process control, or product development. You will be seated at PPG's Oak Creek, WI plant, and report to the Quality Supervisor. Paid training is provided.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
- Matching 401k + retirement savings
- Paid Vacation and Holiday pay
Responsibilities
- Verify formula and component specifications on batch tickets.
- Set up, adjust, calibrate, and operate laboratory equipment and instruments such as paint guns, mixers, viscometers, chemical balances, pH meters, gloss meters, solids analyzer, spectrophotometer, and other equipment.
- Test samples of manufactured products to verify conformity to specifications.
- Record test results on batch tickets and on the computer operating system.
- Manage quality records and retains of production batches.
- Evaluate retains of production batches in response to quality complaints.
- Perform routine production quality checks to ensure finished products are filled and packaged according to specifications.
- Perform occasional quality audits of laboratory and production work instructions to ensure compliance with the Quality Policy.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- 1+ years of chemistry or lab testing experience.
- Basic knowledge of mathematics and scientific principles.
- Product inspection, testing, and evaluation experience.
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 than any other company.
The PPG Way 2030
- We are customer champions — Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don't stop 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 excellent operators — Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results.
- We support our frontline, 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 new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.
- We are PPG proud — Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.