What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician position at PPG Industries, Inc.?
Job Title: Technician
You will perform a variety of responsibilities directed toward the synthesis of polymers and other materials used to make coatings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up reaction equipment, handle chemical reactants, perform analytical measurements.
- Gather data and record detailed accounts of results in a laboratory notebook.
- Apply technical know-how according to established procedures and precedents to recommend alternative solutions to problems to pursue project goals.
- Independent execution on all aspects of an experiment with guidance from supervisor.
- Interpret data and make recommendations for future work.
- Work safely with hazardous materials daily, follow rigorous safety procedures, and wear personal protective equipment including the occasional use of a respirator.
Qualifications:
- High school education with high school chemistry experience.
- Mechanical and mathematical skills.
- 1 years of lab experience.
In this role, you will work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Your work will involve setting up equipment, handling chemicals, performing measurements, and interpreting data. You will also be responsible for following safety procedures and wearing personal protective equipment.
To succeed in this role, you will need a high school education with experience in chemistry, mechanical and mathematical skills, and at least 1 year of lab experience. You will work independently and collaboratively as part of a team, and your work will involve setting up equipment, handling chemicals, performing measurements, and interpreting data.
