Production Operator

As a Production Operator, you will be based in Clayton, and report to the First Line Manager. You will undertake assigned duties to produce high-quality coatings following scheduled production requirements safely and efficiently.

**Responsibilities**
- Execute the manufacturing of paint, encompassing dispersion and assembly processes.
- Input production data into a computer or tablet for record-keeping.
- Prepare raw materials for production use.
- Set up and operate all filling and associated equipment, such as filtration and labeling.
- Operate various materials handling equipment efficiently.
- Manage the receipt and dispatch of goods, including handling licensed materials.
- Operate a tablet-touch screen-controlled manufacturing system.
- Perform routine batch adjustments and doping as required.
- Engage in production final testing, collaborating with individuals responsible for quality control.
- Conduct make-up operations as part of the production process.
- Operate fully integrated automated filling systems.
- Basic troubleshooting & configuration of machines.
- Carry out routine fault-finding and preventive maintenance activities.

**Requirements**:

- Previous Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Experience working in automated manufacturing or production would be heavily desired.
- Victorian Driver’s License.
- Strong Computer Knowledge to enter data (heavily desired).
- Have a strong knowledge of OHS, GMP & HACCP procedures.
- 5S knowledge and general housekeeping.

**About us**:
**PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD**

**The PPG Way**

Every day at PPG:
**We partner with customers to create mutual value.**

We are insightful, dedicated, and proactive. We have intimate knowledge of the market and our customers. We focus on practical solutions that make a difference.

**We are "One PPG" to the world.**

We are better and stronger together. We use our scale to reach new markets and introduce technologies as we differentiate and improve our markets.

**We trust our people every day, in every way.**

We empower our people to make the right decisions. We are inclusive, transparent, and respectful. Our feedback is clear and actionable.

**We make it happen.**

We have experience winning. We achieve. We deliver with discipline and integrity. We bring our best energy to our work. We decide and act intelligently and quickly.

**We run it like we manage it.**

We respect one another by being responsible and accountable. We always act in the best interest of our company, customers, shareholders, and our communities.

**We do better today than yesterday - everyday.**

We learn. We develop our people to grow our businesses.

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**:
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

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.

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