Production Operator

Primary Responsibilities: The position involves blending (premixing) batches, running extruders, filling product into shipping containers and sampling, 5S cleaning, measuring, and producing raw materials to manufacture industrial coatings. Assemble and disassemble production equipment for cleaning between products while following Lock Out/Tag Out procedures. Preassembly procedures include weigh-up materials for production batches. Follow preassembly weigh-up sheet instructions. Prepare materials and product for packaging and shipment to customers. You will work in a production environment with the appropriate safety procedures in place.

Qualifications: Ability to lift up to 55 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the day. Prior powder coating experience is preferred but will consider candidates with 3-5 years prior manufacturing or light industrial production experience. Tow motor/forklift experience preferred or ability to obtain a license. Ability to learn to operate large pieces of Powder manufacturing equipment (extruders and grinders).Ability to work independent without close supervision. Attention to detail and work in a fast-paced work environment. Ability to wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) when required. Includes gloves, steel toed boots, safety goggles, safety hat, and respirator. Ability to work any job, and work overtime as needed.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLDThrough 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.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. PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process.