As a Process Engineer at PPG, you will be responsible for the optimisation & continuous improvement of processes within our Clayton manufacturing facility. Use your existing skills to troubleshoot manufacturing processes, monitor modifications and upgrades while supporting lab trial and scale up of products. This is a permanent, full time opportunity offering a great career path within our global organisation!
Key Responsibilities
* Follow PPG's EH&S regulations by adhering to guidelines & procedures for safe work practices - your safety is our number one priority!
* Drive continuous improvement and process engineering support
* Troubleshoot existing manufacturing processes
* Identify strategies and implement actions to reduce cycle time, improve yield and prevent defective production
* Monitor modifications and upgrades
* Support laboratory trials and scale up of products
Qualifications
* Degree qualified from an engineering discipline is essential (mechanical or chemical preferred)
* Proven experience within a manufacturing process engineering environment
* An understanding of SAP production planning, scheduling bill of materials as well as recipe and resource management would be advantageous however not vital
* Strong stakeholder management skills as you work closely with multiple strategic business units
* Comfortable to work within a dangerous goods, chemical facility with strict safety rules
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 insightful, dedicated and proactive. We have intimate knowledge of the market and our customers. We focus on practical solutions that make a difference.
We are “One PPG” to the world.
We are better and stronger together. We leverage our scale to reach new markets and introduce innovative technologies as we differentiate and disrupt our markets.
We trust our people every day, in every way.
We enable and empower our people to make the right decisions. We are inclusive, transparent and respectful. Our feedback is clear and actionable.
We make it happen.
We have a passion for winning. We achieve. We deliver with discipline and integrity. We bring our best energy to our work. We decide and act intelligently and quickly.
We run it like we own it.
We respect one another by being responsible and accountable. We always act in the best interest of our company, customers, shareholders and our communities.
We do better today than yesterday – everyday.
We continuously learn. We develop our people to grow our businesses.
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.