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Quality Control Lab Technician, 3rd Shift

PPG
Cleveland, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 12/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/28/2026
As a Quality Control Lab Technician, 3rd Shift, you will validate finished good properties of wet samples that come into QC and prepare those samples for coating. You are responsible for property testing that is reported to the customer and is critical for accurate performance of the coating. You will work onsite in Cleveland, OH and you will report to the QA Lab Supervisor. The shift for this role is 10pm to 6:30am and you will train on first shift.

PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.

Main Responsibilities

  • Wet property testing of samples; i.e. viscosity, pH and resistivity
  • Make up of electrocoat bath for coatings testing
  • Coating of panels via electrodeposition
  • Low level analytical testing of intermediates and finished goods
  • Dry film testing; i.e. hardness, defect evaluation, gloss, color, etc.
  • Batch approval and submission preparation
  • Will lead and work on independent quality projects as needed
  • Initiate and support out-of-specification investigations.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • College chemistry and math are preferred, but basic knowledge of mathematics and scientific principles required.
  • Ability to understand record and verbalize detailed information accurately.
  • Able to lift over 25 pounds in order to handle materials.
  • 1 year of Quality Lab or similar experience preferred

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, 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.

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.

The base salary range for this position is $43,000 to $50,000.

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.

Salary : $43,000 - $50,000

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