Process Engineering Positions

The Process Engineer is responsible for designing, optimizing, and sustaining safe, compliant, high‑quality, and reliable manufacturing processes. This individual contributor role applies strong technical expertise to support day‑to‑day operations, continuous improvement initiatives, and longer‑term manufacturing capability development. The Process Engineer works closely with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, EHS, and Engineering teams to ensure robust processes that meet current production requirements while supporting future‑state manufacturing objectives.

Design, implement, optimize, and sustain manufacturing processes to improve safety, quality, efficiency, reliability, and cost performance.

Provide hands‑on process troubleshooting support for production supervisors and operations teams.

Support implementation and sustainment of recipe control and process control strategies to ensure consistent and compliant operation.

Develop, update, and maintain engineering standards, procedures, and process documentation.

Ensure assigned processes, systems, and projects comply with Local, State, Federal, and corporate (PPG) requirements.

Identify, assess, and help mitigate risks associated with manufacturing processes and process control systems.

Support achievement of plant safety goals through improved process design, controls, interlocks, and alarms.

Comply with Engineering JDI process and applicable governance requirements.

Support development and execution of KPI improvement initiatives aligned with plant and business objectives.

Identify, evaluate, and justify process improvement opportunities.

Lead or support improvement and capital projects within assigned scope, including cost estimates, schedules, and progress updates.

Contribute to plant X‑Matrix action items and site improvement initiatives.

Support achievement of strategic goals aligned with the future‑state manufacturing roadmap.

Balance short‑term operational support with long‑term process capability improvements.

Bachelors degree in engineering related field OR high school diploma and 10 years of experience.

3-5 years of experience in manufacturing/production roles.

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 thandoes any other company. We are customer champions
Everything we do starts with our customers. When our customers win, we all grow.

Agile. Data-driven. 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 support ourfrontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.

We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. 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, genderidentityor expression.

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