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Job Description

PPG: BRINGING INNOVATION TO THE SURFACE.(TM)
PPG Industries' vision is to continue to be the world's leading coatings and specialty products company. 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. PPG is committed to providing a fulfilling workplace for employees, creating an environment for continuous learning and embracing the ideas and diversity of others. Founded in 1883, PPG has global headquarters in Pittsburgh and operates in nearly 70 countries around the world. PPG shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:PPG). .
Key Responsibilities

Perform mechanical repairs, modifications, and installations.

Perform sheet metal repairs, modifications, and installations.

Perform preventive maintenance work on plant, lab, office and maintenance equipment.

Perform minor building maintenance work with minimum assistance.

Complete carpentry, plumbing, welding, painting, and construction projects with assistance only on the more complex problems. Assist Electrician when required.

Read and interpret all routine blueprints, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams.

Weld most projects without assistance.

Check safety equipment per schedule.

Assist in cleaning and yard work.

Assist with scheduling, processing work requests and purchasing.

Assume responsibility for work in absence of supervisor.

Complete all assignments in accordance with safety rules and regulations.

Assist in training new employees in all phases of work.

Maintain work area in clean and orderly condition.

Other duties as assigned.

Confined Space Entry.

Qualifications

Experience and Education
High school Diploma or GED equivalent. Good written and verbal communication skills. Safety Training.

Functional and Technical Skills
Must have interpersonal skills to work in a positive manner in a team atmosphere. Ability to work in a non air-conditioned environment with exposure to extreme temperature variations and excessive noise levels. Ability to stand for extended periods of time and move over, under and around production equipment. Ability to lift/carry up to 60 pounds. Ability to learn to operate a variety of production equipment.. Ability to hear noises made by machine to detect unusual or extraordinary sounds. Ability to visually observe the operations of the equipment and physically address problems and/or unjam machines. Self-starter with ability to complete assigned tasks and meet deadlines in both production and maintenance. Must have strong troubleshooting skills. Must have professional attitude.

PPG prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a hair drug/toxins test and a background check.

PPG Industries, Inc. offers 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, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.