Process Technician

The Process Technician will be deployed to production and other site activities as and when required. Manufactures product in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner, whilst ensuring manual and electronic records and documentation is completed accurately and contemporaneously. All activities must comply with EHS and quality regulations and adhere to all site and operations procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Is flexible and works independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision, to complete job-related tasks and projects in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner.
Uses manual and automated control systems to manufacture products in compliance with batch manufacturing instructions (BMI’s), production and equipment procedures.
Handles raw materials, product, and waste materials in and out of production and stores areas.
Dispenses materials for batches or quality and technical services as needed.
Samples raw materials finished, and semi-finished products as needed for operations and quality and technical services.
Drives fork trucks and uses other material and waste handling equipment.
Follows documented work instructions to ensure quality product is made and properly packaged for shipment to the customer, Completes in-process quality testing as defined in work instructions.
Organises, cleans, and maintains work areas and ancillary areas, plant and equipment to the highest standards at all times. Reports any issues without delay.
Attends all relevant meetings and team meetings, ensures comprehensive hand-over to incoming shifts and briefings on shift performance, EHS, quality issues and action points.
Any other duties or responsibilities relevant to the role of Process Technician.

PROFILE:
Minimum leaving certificate, Post leaving qualification e.g. certificate or diploma in manufacturing, engineering or related discipline would be an advantage. Good knowledge and understanding of environmental, health and safety and quality compliance is essential.

Chemical or pharmaceutical experience and working with reactors, centrifuges, dryers, powder transfer systems, filters, pumps also an advantage.
Excellent level of attendance and punctuality is required.
Good work ethic and ability to meet assigned tasks, responsibilities, objectives, and timelines.

Good organisational and time management skills, can prioritise work tasks.

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 than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X.

The PPG Way 2030

We are customer champions

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don’t stop 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 excellent operators

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, 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 new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.

We are PPG proud

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.

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.

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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. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

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Process Technician

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