Production Operator

Production Operator, Strongsville OH Immediately Hiring! Starting pay $22.51 with an additional $.65 for 2nd shift differential per hour & $.78 for 3rd shift differential per hour. $1000 sign on bonus Hiring: (2nd) shift - (Mon-Fri) 3:00pm - 11:30pm (3rd) shift - (Sun-Thur) 11:00pm - 7:30am As a Production Operator you will be a crucial part of our operations, ensuring that a quality product is available to our customers when they need them. Your work will directly affect people's lives! Primary Responsibilities The position involves blending (premixing) batches, running extruders, filling product into shipping containers and sampling, 5S cleaning, measuring, and producing raw materials to manufacture industrial coatings. Assemble and disassemble production equipment for cleaning between products while following Lock Out/Tag Out procedures. Preassembly procedures include weigh-up materials for production batches. Follow preassembly weigh-up sheet instructions. Prepare materials and product for packaging and shipment to customers. You will work in a production environment with the appropriate safety procedures in place. Qualifications Ability to lift up to 55 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the day. Prior powder coating experience is preferred but will consider candidates with 3-5 years prior manufacturing or light industrial production experience. Tow motor/forklift experience preferred or ability to obtain a license. Ability to learn to operate large pieces of Powder manufacturing equipment (extruders and grinders). Ability to work independent without close supervision. Attention to detail and work in a fast-paced work environment. Ability to wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) when required. Includes gloves, steel toed boots, safety goggles, safety hat, and respirator. Ability to work any job, and work overtime as needed. 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 We are customer champions Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don't stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow. We act with purpose and speed Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value. We are excellent operators Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers. We compete to win Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths. We are PPG proud Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.