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Experienced Laboratory Technician

PPG
Monroeville, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/29/2026
As a Production Technician, you will perform a variety of production tasks in the laboratory and manufacturing environment to support OLED process development and our production. You will become proficient in operating small chemical tanks (chemical reactors) and kilo-lab equipment, with an emphasis on safety and accuracy. You will operate equipment, record data for chemical processes, change filters, adjust settings, and help with fine-tuning and troubleshooting.

Benefits:

PPG offers excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k, Retirement Savings, Parental Leave, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, expanded options, tuition reimbursement and Career Growth!

Paid training is provided!

Responsibilities:

  • Operate while maintaining safety in all activities, wear proper PPE, and maintain a clutter free and clean environment.
  • Independently operate production equipment, lab systems, and related equipment.
  • Prepare, measure, and blend raw materials according to defined process instructions.
  • Conduct reactions and product isolations following SOPs and quality specifications under the direction
  • Record process data, material usage, and observations in logbooks or electronic systems.
  • Communicate equipment and process issues and participate in troubleshooting/root-cause investigations.
  • Support continuous improvement for safety, efficiency, and product quality.
  • Coordinate across shifts and work as a team with chemists and other technicians.

Qualifications

  • HS diploma, GED, or equivalent; associate or bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical technology, or a related field is desirable.
  • 2 years of hands-on experience in a lab, or related manufacturing experience such as in food manufacturing, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, alcohol/beer, or general chemical manufacturing environment. OR electro-mechanical technical skills/training such as those related to HVAC, gas-tech, vacuum distillation, water reclamation/filtration, or similar.
  • Mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of laboratory instrumentation or related equipment.
  • General understanding of chemical hygiene and hazardous material handling.
  • Ability to lift up to 25lbs regularly and 50lbs with proper bending and lifting.

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.

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.

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 an adjustment 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.

About Us:

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 X.

The PPG Way 2030

We are customer champions

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don’t stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow.

We act with purpose and speed

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.

We are excellent operators

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.

We compete to win

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.

We are PPG proud

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.

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 an adjustment due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

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

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.

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