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Technical Service Representative - Automotive Coatings (2nd shift)

PPG Industries, Inc
Ladson, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026

As a Technical Service Representative - Automotive Coatings, you will represent PPG on-site, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction for Automotive Coatings. This role focuses on delivering outstanding customer service with an emphasis on Ecoat, color, and appearance control in accordance with customer specifications. You will also collaborate with Plant Operations and Management by actively participating in continuous improvement initiatives and problem-resolution meetings.

You will report to the Optima Solutions Site Manager and be based at the Mercedes Benz Vans site in Ladson, SC.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the ongoing activities of onsite PPG customer team at automotive production facilities and communicate logically with initiative to understand customer concerns, collect data, take appropriate actions, and resolve problems.

  • Ensure plant operations are functional and provide the customer with proactive support as needed.

  • Communicate updates with PPG Technical and Account management, direction of the PPG on site team activity, and to ensure Health, Safety, and Environmental mentorship is always followed.

  • Provide resolution to customer inquiries, application process monitoring, mix-room supervisors, consignment inventory, material ordering, and hands-on support; followed by a written daily shift report.

  • Follow safe work practices, with mechanical aptitude to explain complex ideas across technical, production and non-technical personnel to satisfy customer requirements.

  • Hold weekly meetings with technical experts to review weekly test reports.

  • Engage daily with customer to provide feedback from data collected, and answer questions and provide recommendations as needed.

  • Record weekly inventories and communicate to management for publication to customer and PPG internally.

  • Use PPG digital tools (ETQ, SAM, Daily Dashboard as requested).

  • Support any special projects as needed.

  • Provide sales support to maintain and expand business and ensure effective start-up of new products.

Qualifications

  • HS diploma or equivalent required.

  • 2 years of related field experience, with preferred experience in mixing rooms, color evaluation, or paint color adjustment. Specialized training is provided to drive both customer plant and PPG goals.

  • Proficient in using Microsoft Suite programs.

  • Comfortable working in a customer production setting with automated equipment and performing occasional lifting of up to ~50 lbs.

  • Collaborates effectively within a team to address and resolve challenges.

  • Flexibility to work 2nd shift and occasional weekend hours.

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#Benefits: PPG offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, PTO, paid holidays and more!

Chi siamo:

PPG: PROTEGGIAMO E ABBELLIAMO IL MONDO

Grazie alla leadership nell'innovazione, nella sostenibilita e nel colore, PPG aiuta i clienti nei mercati industriali, dei trasporti, dei beni di consumo e dell'edilizia, nonche nei relativi aftermarket, a migliorare le superfici in molti piu modi rispetto a qualsiasi altra azienda. Per saperne di piu, visita www.ppg.com e segui @PPG su X.

The PPG Way 2030

Siamo campioni nel rapporto con i nostri clienti

Proattivi. Audaci. Affidabili. Il cliente e il nostro punto di partenza. Ascoltiamo con

attenzione, agiamo rapidamente e perseveriamo finche non risolviamo le loro sfide piu

complesse. Quando i nostri clienti vincono, PPG cresce.

Agiamo con determinazione e velocita

Agili. Guidati dai dati. Responsabilizzati. Corriamo rischi calcolati per anticipare la

concorrenza. Lavoriamo con agilita, basandoci su dati di qualita per sviluppare soluzioni

che generano valore concreto.

Siamo operatori eccellenti

Produttivi. Collaborativi. Responsabili. Indipendentemente dal ruolo che ricopriamo,

identifichiamo i problemi, ce ne facciamo carico e portiamo sempre soluzioni concrete.

Siamo sia proattivi che reattivi, pronti a guidare un miglioramento continuo e ottenere

risultati. Supportiamo chi lavora in prima linea: il volto di PPG per i nostri clienti.

Competiamo per vincere

Proiettati al futuro. Determinati. Ambiziosi. Siamo appassionati nel far crescere la nostra

attivita in modo redditizio vincendo insieme ai clienti. Otteniamo risultati, adottiamo

nuove tecnologie e agilita e velocita sono i nostri punti di forza.

Siamo orgogliosi di PPG

Forti. Uniti. Appassionati. Lavoriamo in sicurezza, agiamo con integrita e valorizziamo la

diversita delle nostre prospettive. Celebriamo i successi e siamo orgogliosi

dell'impatto positivo che creiamo insieme per proteggere e abbellire il mondo.

In PPG utilizziamo l'intelligenza artificiale nel processo di assunzione per renderlo piu efficiente. Gli strumenti di intelligenza artificiale non prendono decisioni di assunzione. Puoi saperne di piu visitando https://careers.ppg.com/it/it/candidate-resources.

PPG offre pari opportunita a tutti i candidati e dipendenti. Ti offriamo l'opportunita di crescere e sviluppare la tua carriera in un ambiente che garantisce un luogo di lavoro gratificante. Offriamo chance di apprendimento continuo e siamo accoglienti verso le idee e la diversita degli altri. Tutti i candidati qualificati saranno presi in considerazione per l'impiego senza distinzione di sesso, gravidanza, razza, colore, credo, religione, origine nazionale, eta, stato di disabilita, stato civile, status di veterano, orientamento sessuale, identita o espressione di genere.

Se hai bisogno di un adattamento a causa di una disabilita, invia un'email a recruiting@ppg.com.

Le fasce salariali e i benefici di PPG possono variare in base alla localita, il che ci consente di compensare i dipendenti in modo competitivo nei diversi mercati geografici. PPG considera diversi fattori nel prendere decisioni sulla retribuzione, inclusi, ma non limitati a, competenze, esperienza e formazione, qualifiche ed istruzione, licenze e certificazioni, e altre esigenze organizzative. Possono essere applicati altri incentivi.

I nostri programmi di benefit per i dipendenti sono progettati per supportare la salute e il benessere dei nostri collaboratori. Qualsiasi copertura assicurativa e beneficio sara conforme ai termini e alle condizioni dei piani applicabili e ai relativi documenti normativi. I benefit saranno discussi con il tuo recruiter durante il processo di assunzione.

PPG apprezza il tuo feedback sul nostro processo di selezione. Ti invitiamo a visitare Glassdoor.com e a fornire un riscontro sul processo.


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 recruiting@ppg.com. Pay Transparency poster: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf
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