Production Operator

Production Operator, Alexander, AR

Immediately Hiring!

Hiring 2nd Shift 2pm -12:30am

Pay: $22.69 hourly + .95 shift differential

Will train on 1st shift 4:00AM-2:30PM for a minimum of 6-weeks.

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!

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret paint formulation specifications and production orders.
• Measure and weigh raw materials accurately according to established recipes.
• Operate mixing equipment, including mixers, mills, and pumps, to produce paint batches.
• Document all batch production processes and quality control results accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment always.
• Actively communicate with supervisors and team members regarding batch status, issues, or deviations.
• Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety protocols, and company policies without exception.

Physical requirements: Stand for long periods of time. Ability to navigate stairs, bend, reach.

• Ability to lift and carry heavy materials or equipment, often weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Endurance to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks without fatigue.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and machinery, requiring good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
• Ability to manipulate small parts and components accurately.
• Capability to move around the production area, which may involve bending, stooping, and reaching.
• Ability to navigate equipment and workspaces safely.
• Good coordination to operate machinery and perform tasks that require simultaneous use of hands and feet.
• Ability to work in various environmental conditions, such as heat, cold, or humidity, depending on the manufacturing setting.
• Understanding of safety protocols and the ability to respond to emergency situations, which may require quick physical responses.
• While not strictly physical, the ability to work collaboratively with others and communicate effectively is essential in a batch-making environment.

About Us:

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.

The PPG Way 2030

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.