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:

Here at PPG, we make it happen, and we are looking for candidates of the highest integrity who share our values, with the commitment and lead to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and colour, 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 and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

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 provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, colour, 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  

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.