Laboratory Technician

As a lab technician, you will review and adjust, daily, the standard and critical parameters that control the pretreatment process and the application of paint by electrodeposition. You will be located at the León plant, and will report directly to our Maintenance Coordinator.Key ResponsibilitiesSample across all stages of pretreatment and painting.Daily shift records and line adjustments based on results.Operation and monitoring of the wastewater treatment plant.Inspection and adjustment of the reverse osmosis system.Inventory control of direct materials used in the production process and indirect materials (for pretreatment and laboratory).Perform chemical analyses in the laboratory, including pH measurements, conductivity tests, use of analytical balance, and titrations to check alkalinity and acidity.QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related fields.Required Experience (minimum): At least 2 years of experience in similar positions.Essential Knowledge:Proficiency in chemical laboratory analysis.Experience with coating technologies (electroplating, electro-galvanizing, autophoretic coating).Desired Knowledge:Wastewater pretreatment.Process control experience.Knowledge of stamping or die-cutting processes.You will have benefits: Health Insurance, Life Insurance.About UsHere 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 WayEvery Single Day At PPGWe 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.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.