PPG Industries
Polyurea Application Specialist, Entry Level
PPG Industries, Springdale, Pennsylvania, United States, 15144
As an
Entry Level Application Specialist , you will spray samples independently with the guidance from the senior team members. You need to be capable to quickly learn polyurea and foam application procedures and equipment repairs. You will support large-scale paint mixing, and spray customer samples good quality that satisfies the customers.When spray is not scheduled, you will conduct several types of cross-market testing, data collection and reporting of results. Communicate with teammates about test results and observations, and suggested ways forward. Travel can be ~10%, includes possible international travel.PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.Key Responsibilities:Improve organic growth by creating new launch opportunities via spraying customer samples (90%) and assist senior members to train customers on spraying PPG materials and operating equipment (10%).
Participate at customer sites to support line trials and launches.
Use mills and dispersion equipment to scale up paint in a laboratory environment.
Read standard testing methods and carry out all testing across all major paint markets with the guidance from senior members in the team.
Support senior team members to carry out customer complaint verification, root cause identification, and corrective action implementation.
Host internal/external customer application training classes.
Demonstrate proactive safety leadership. Identify safety-related improvement opportunities.
Participate in equipment and chemical database maintenance.
Safely use hazardous materials every day, follow strict safety precautions and wear personal protective equipment, including the use of respirators and Tyvek Coveralls when recommended by SDS and standard procedures.
Ensure compliance with all PPG policies and business strategies, including EH&S, business conduct, code of ethics, and all government regulations and laws.
QualificationsHigh School Diploma or bachelor's degree
Must have valid driver's license.
Can safely lift 5 gallon pails.
Skills related to Polyurethane Or Polyurea Or Foam coating application is preferred.
Skills in Graco, PMC, Glascraft, and other Polyurea application equipment is preferred.
Previous robotic or programing experience is preferred.
Have experience in one or more successful product launch(es) with customer(s) in job history.
Le fasce retributive e i benefit di PPG possono variare in base alla localita, il che ci consente di retribuire i dipendenti in modo competitivo in diversi mercati geografici. PPG prende in considerazione diversi fattori nelle decisioni sulle retribuzioni, tra cui, a titolo esemplificativo ma non esaustivo, competenze, esperienza e formazione, qualifiche e istruzione, licenze e certificazioni, nonche altre esigenze organizzative. Potrebbero essere applicati altri incentivi.
I nostri programmi di benefit per i dipendenti sono progettati per supportare la salute e il benessere dei nostri dipendenti. Eventuali coperture assicurative e benefit saranno conformi alle condizioni dei programmi applicabili e ai documenti del piano governativo associati.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.
Entry Level Application Specialist , you will spray samples independently with the guidance from the senior team members. You need to be capable to quickly learn polyurea and foam application procedures and equipment repairs. You will support large-scale paint mixing, and spray customer samples good quality that satisfies the customers.When spray is not scheduled, you will conduct several types of cross-market testing, data collection and reporting of results. Communicate with teammates about test results and observations, and suggested ways forward. Travel can be ~10%, includes possible international travel.PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.Key Responsibilities:Improve organic growth by creating new launch opportunities via spraying customer samples (90%) and assist senior members to train customers on spraying PPG materials and operating equipment (10%).
Participate at customer sites to support line trials and launches.
Use mills and dispersion equipment to scale up paint in a laboratory environment.
Read standard testing methods and carry out all testing across all major paint markets with the guidance from senior members in the team.
Support senior team members to carry out customer complaint verification, root cause identification, and corrective action implementation.
Host internal/external customer application training classes.
Demonstrate proactive safety leadership. Identify safety-related improvement opportunities.
Participate in equipment and chemical database maintenance.
Safely use hazardous materials every day, follow strict safety precautions and wear personal protective equipment, including the use of respirators and Tyvek Coveralls when recommended by SDS and standard procedures.
Ensure compliance with all PPG policies and business strategies, including EH&S, business conduct, code of ethics, and all government regulations and laws.
QualificationsHigh School Diploma or bachelor's degree
Must have valid driver's license.
Can safely lift 5 gallon pails.
Skills related to Polyurethane Or Polyurea Or Foam coating application is preferred.
Skills in Graco, PMC, Glascraft, and other Polyurea application equipment is preferred.
Previous robotic or programing experience is preferred.
Have experience in one or more successful product launch(es) with customer(s) in job history.
Le fasce retributive e i benefit di PPG possono variare in base alla localita, il che ci consente di retribuire i dipendenti in modo competitivo in diversi mercati geografici. PPG prende in considerazione diversi fattori nelle decisioni sulle retribuzioni, tra cui, a titolo esemplificativo ma non esaustivo, competenze, esperienza e formazione, qualifiche e istruzione, licenze e certificazioni, nonche altre esigenze organizzative. Potrebbero essere applicati altri incentivi.
I nostri programmi di benefit per i dipendenti sono progettati per supportare la salute e il benessere dei nostri dipendenti. Eventuali coperture assicurative e benefit saranno conformi alle condizioni dei programmi applicabili e ai documenti del piano governativo associati.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.