Plant Chemist- Liquid Paints Division Job at PPG Industries, Inc in Oak Creek, WI
Position Description
As Plant Chemist- Liquid Paints, you will be responsible for driving continuous improvement efforts, communicating effectively across multiple functional teams, driving accountability, influencing and motivating team members while ensuring quality engineering and achieving product quality and QMS Compliance. You will lead and contribute at the Oak Creek plant and report to the Plant Manager.
*PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits; Paid Vacation, Holiday, and Sick time; Disability and Life Insurance, 401K plus additional Retirement Benefits.
Responsibilities:
Promotes and demonstrates a culture of quality through communication, awareness activities and action.
Develops, collects, and analyzes manufacturing quality metrics on regular basis.
Accountable and responsible for plant production SSPL coordination, including oversight and
support to root cause investigations, data analysis, and action coordination
Analyzes QMS results (Non-conformances, poor yields, customer disruptions) for trends and needed actions focused on prevention
Leads root cause investigations as needed
Monitors internal corrective/ preventive actions and status to ensure closure
Participates in decisions in favor of cost-efficiency without compromising quality
Qualifications:
Analytical thinking and problem solving with experience managing complexity with attention to detail
Bachelor's degree in an engineering, quality assurance, or related technical field required.
7+ years of manufacturing experience
3+ years of quality related experience within a manufacturing environment required
Lead auditor certification
6 Sigma Greenbelt certification or comparable problem-solving training (Blackbelt preferred
Project Management Experience
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.
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.
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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.
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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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