Resin QC Lab Technician
Oak Creek, WI 
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Posted 21 days ago
Job Description

As a Resin Quality Control Technician, 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.

PLEASE NOTE: This opening is for 2nd shift weekend - Four 10hr days Thursday; Friday; Saturday ; Sunday

Key Responsibilities

  • Verifies formula and component specifications on batch tickets.
  • Sets up, adjusts, calibrates, and operates laboratory equipment and instruments such, viscometers, chemical balances, pH meters, gloss meters, solids analyzer, spectrophotometer, FTIR, NIR, Gas Chromatographs and other equipment.
  • Tests samples of manufactured products to verify conformity to specifications.
  • Records test results on batch tickets and in company's computer operating system.
  • Organizes and maintains quality records and retains of production batches.
  • Evaluates retains of production batches in response to quality complaints.
  • Conducts in-coming raw materials testing, ensuring conformance to required specifications.
  • Performs routine production quality checks to ensure finished products are filled and packaged according to specifications.
  • Performs occasional quality audits of laboratory and production work instructions to ensure compliance to the company's Quality Policy.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required. Minimum High School Chemistry knowledge preferred, but not required.
  • Inspection, test and product evaluation experience
  • General knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma methodologies preferred.
  • Ability to clearly identify and communicate issues that need to be addressed and to take the necessary steps to avoid future errors.

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.

Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

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, 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 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. Pay Transparency poster: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf
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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
Open
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