Aerospace Sealants Lab Chemist

Aerospace Sealants Lab Chemist

Mojavi, CA

Are you an experienced Lab Chemist who is looking to take your career to new heights? PPG Aerospace has an opportunity for you! More than your next “Job” we want someone who is looking to change their career and drive innovation as part of our dynamic and exciting Aerospace Science and Technology team. Do you have what it takes to be on the cutting edge of innovation and R&D within the Aerospace industry? If so, apply today!

PPG Aerospace is hiring an Aerospace Sealants Lab Chemist for our Sealants Lab! As an Aerospace Sealants Lab Chemist, you will perform qualitative and quantitative analysis for in-process samples to identify conformance or non-conformance of materials based on material formulation. You will provide support to other Quality team members ensuring that products manufactured at the PPG Mojave facility meet all customer’s requirements for conformity. You will collaborate with internal and external customers to investigate product complaints and improve processes.

This is based on-site in Mojave, CA. You will report directly to Manager Quality Control.

This position will primarily work first shift this will be from 5:00 am – 1:30 pm Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities:

• Interpret test data required to align with product specifications.
• Ensure products are tested and approved per specification and forwarded to internal customers accompanied by accurate and complete documentation.
• Help solve technical problems through coordinating and evaluating experiments about the physical or chemical aspects of Sealants.
• Address problems with the use of chemistry, instrumentation, computers, and statistics, and interpret data.
• Coordinate with multi-functional team members including S&T and GAMT focusing on continuous improvements, root cause determination and corrective action implementation and other support activities within the Quality group.
• Provide support for non-conforming material documentation and preliminary review.
• Support investigating quality problems that escape to our customers with the goal of leading teams to develop corrective actions that prevent recurrence.
• Initiate and coordinate Corrective Actions when warranted and help different teams bring them to closure.
• Offer technical support throughout requirement reviews, design reviews, development, qualification, and production of products.
• Accountable to ensure that quality procedures and protocols are followed and assisting in the implementation of AS9100.
• Ensure that accurate safety attitudes, procedures, and housekeeping are maintained on all work programs and conducts work in a manner that protects the environment and safety of the community.
• Demonstrate teamwork to encourage other members throughout the organization.
• Other responsibilities may be identified to support overall Quality success.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or closely related field Required
• Three (3) or more years’ experience in a Quality role with a bachelor’s degree

OR

• Seven (7) or more years of quality experience within the aerospace industry
• Previous Laboratory experience required
• Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Salary Range: $75,000 – $90,000 Based on Experience

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About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we are looking for candidates of the highest integrity and professional candor 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 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 equal consideration for employment. PPG does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

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 like healthcare, retirement plans, and dental/vision insurance, will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

We offer Health Insurance, Vison Insurance, Dental Insurance Family Leave, Life and Disability Insurance

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.

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 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, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

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.