Technical Assistant

PPG's Specialty Coatings and Materials group is committed to product improvement, technology leadership and materials for multiple applications and industries. Solving complex problems with unique solutions has been the legacy of PPG and improving the performance features of our customers' products will continue to lead our customer relationships and technology innovations.

SSG Process Development team is looking to add an entry level development technician to the dynamic group. Your primary responsibility will be to increase up novel OLED emitters within a kilo lab. The Monroeville facility will host you while you report to the Product Development Operations Lead.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate equipment to prescribed instructions in PPG's OLED kilo lab to complete multiple stages of chemical processing.
• This will include heating and cooling reactors, operating pumps and vacuum pumps for chemical transfers, distillations, filtrations and drying
• Follow batch sheet instructions to produce products
• Document operations and results for kilo lab batches
• Maintain supply of solvents and basic lab supplies
• Works in a safe manner. Reads, understands and follows all relevant SOPs.
• Communicates within the development team and provides regular updates to chemists and group leaders.

Qualifications

• High School graduate/equivalent or associate degree.
• Mechanical aptitude and high level of safety awareness.
• Excellent communication skills and able to communicate well between shifts.
• *Ability to lift up-to 50 pounds throughout the day.
• Chemical and manufacturing experience preferred.
• Attention to detail, documentation skills and excellent organizational skills.
• Strong problem solving, initiative, and knowledge of PC applications.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and able to work and in a team-oriented environment

About us:

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 thandoes any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG onX.

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We are customer champions

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, movefastanddon'tstop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow.

We act with purpose and speed

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.

We are excellentoperators

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, weidentifyproblems, takeownershipand always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support ourfrontline,the faces of PPG to our customers.

We compete to win

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace newtechnologiesand leverage agility and speed as strengths.

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