Performance Testing Specialist

PPG•Springdale, AR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Performance Testing Specialist , you will be the contact for Auto Tiers projects, supporting performance testing activities while coordinating with other teams, suppliers, and customers. You will complete projects and detailed reports aligned with agreed timelines, support equipment maintenance and programming, manage lab inventory and certifications, and assist with audit preparation. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay. 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 Twitter. The PPG Way Every single day at PPG: We partner with customers to create mutual value. We are "One PPG" to the world. We trust our people every day, in every way. We make it happen. We run it like we own it. We do better today than yesterday – everyday. 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. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [email protected]. 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. 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.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required or BS in biology, or other STEM field of study.
8+ years of lab experience.
Previous work in a coatings laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

Main contact for Auto Tiers projects and other departments (CIC, COE)
Complete projects and detailed reports according to mutually agreed timelines and goals.
Support performance testing activities for Auto Tiers projects (MGPP, Share gain)
Main point of contact for equipment issues working with suppliers/service representatives and Springdale maintenance department weekly
Gain expertise in addressing equipment programing and minor maintenance issues
Support chemical inventory management, lab-pack, 6S, maintaining equipment certification for PTL
Take on A2LA audit preparation responsibilities for PTL (SOP/Survey/documentation)
Willing to take on more responsibilities while maintaining high quality of work.
Connect with sales/service team by email or conference call when there is a question about a project.