About This Role
Providing technical support to the production and quality units is the core of this role, ensuring a safe and efficient manufacturing environment. The Process Technician implements projects to continually improve safety and quality, working cross-functionally to increase efficiency and performance across all manufacturing services on site. This role is ideal for someone starting their career, looking for a hands-on manufacturing role, or wanting to develop technical skills in a production environment, with full training provided.
Responsibilities
- Work independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision, to complete job-related tasks and projects in a safe, compliant and efficient manner
- Maintain all process systems in a manner that meets organisation standards, statutory and compliance requirements
- Work directly with vendors to obtain/specify equipment
- Review specifications for all new parts entering the company
- Create and maintain process instruction cards and records
- Ensure documentation is accurate, controlled and current
- Support quoting and feasibility activities for new projects
- Work with Quality, Production and Sales teams on jigging, handling, identification and packaging methods
- Take reasonable care for personal and colleague safety
Requirements
- 3 years of experience preferred
- FLT license preferred (can be trained in house)
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
- Proficient in Microsoft 365 suite (Word, Excel, etc.)
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
- Adhere to all site and corporate procedures
- Excellent level of attendance and punctuality
- Good work ethic and ability to meet assigned tasks, responsibilities, objectives and timelines
- Excellent organisation and time management
- Maintain good working relationships with all colleagues, and treat colleagues with dignity and respect
- Excellent listening, written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal skills (ability to communicate effectively at all levels and provide clear direction)
- Attention to detail and high level of reporting accuracy with respect to all aspects of the role
- Proactive, self-starter, positive attitude, flexible and open to change, willingness to learn and take on additional responsibilities
About the Company
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, through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color. PPG uses AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient, though AI tools do not make hiring decisions.
