DCS1 Customer Development Technician

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Job description

PPG seeks a Customer Team Development Technician to provide lab support activity as a member of a team developing and maintaining products for Auto OEM customers. This role may support multiple customers and work across managers.

What does a Customer Team Tech do? In this role you will:

• Collaborate with other technical associates to plan, prepare, and execute experiments related to material design and modification
• Support projects focused on customer or production issues including custom or special projects as well as standard process activities
• Projects may include participating in the development and launch of new products/colors.
• Follow lab standard work for sample preparation and testing of paint samples
• Independently recognize problems and unusual results in their work and identify root causes & countermeasures
• Interpret data and make recommendations for future work.
• Complete proactive 5S and lab upkeep including some maintenance of lab equipment.
• Adherence to company EHS policy.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma required; coursework in chemistry strongly preferred
• 1+ years of experience in production, testing and/or spraying automotive paints and coatings
• Basic digital literacy required

ABOUT US:

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.

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 and on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are insightful, dedicated and proactive. We have intimate knowledge of the market and our customers. We focus on practical solutions that make a difference.

We are "One PPG" to the world.

We are better and stronger together. We leverage our scale to reach new markets and introduce innovative technologies as we differentiate and disrupt our markets.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We enable and empower our people to make the right decisions. We are inclusive, transparent and respectful. Our feedback is clear and actionable.

We make it happen.

We have a passion for winning. We achieve. We deliver with discipline and integrity. We bring our best energy to our work. We decide and act intelligently and quickly.

We run it like we own it.

We respect one another by being responsible and accountable. We always act in the best interest of our company, customers, shareholders and our communities.

We do better today than yesterday - everyday.

We continuously learn. We develop our people to grow our businesses.

PPG Way: ( Click here to learn more about the PPG Way )

PPG vision:

We are One PPG:

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 .

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

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

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