As a Technician you will contribute to the synthesis of polymers and other materials used to create coatings. Youll conduct experiments collect and analyze data and maintain a clean safe and efficient laboratory environment. Working closely with a supervisory chemist youll receive detailed instructions for specific procedures but will take ownership of prioritizing your daily tasks ensuring productivity and upholding rigorous safety standards.
PPG offers excellent Medical Dental & Vision Benefits; matching 401k retirement savings; and Paid Vacation Holiday pay.
Key Responsibilities
Set up reaction equipment and handle chemical reactants safely
Perform analytical measurements and record detailed experimental results in a laboratory notebook
Maintain a clean and safe laboratory including proper waste disposal and equipment cleaning
Order laboratory supplies and manage inventory as needed
Follow strict safety protocols including the daily use of personal protective equipment and occasional respirator use
Collaborate with a supervisory chemist while independently organizing and prioritizing your workload
Qualifications
High school diploma with coursework in chemistry required; bachelors degree in a scientific or technical field
1 years of laboratory experience
Commitment to working safely with hazardous materials and maintaining accuracy and organization
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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.
Required Experience:
IC
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