Laboratory Technician
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 29, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 8, 2025. PPG scores B on the Alion truth index.
As a Laboratory Technician, you will ensure the control and quality of the pretreatment and painting processes through parameter monitoring, laboratory analysis, chemical inventory management, equipment maintenance, and participation in audits and continuous improvement projects. You will monitor each stage of the process to ensure its proper development. You will be located at Saltillo Plant, and report directly to our Laboratory Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure daily monitoring of process parameters.
Perform tests and sample analyses throughout different stages of the pretreatment process.
Manage paint and chemical inventories for the Ecoat and pretreatment processes.
Oversee proper maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment, ensuring compliance with calibration and preventive maintenance programs.
Participate in internal and external quality management system audits, as well as in improvement and projects
Qualifications
Requirements:
Education: Higher Technical Degree (TSU or equivalent).
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in similar positions.
Essential knowledge:
Operation of laboratory equipment and reagents (balances, ovens, muffle furnaces, potentiometers, among others).
Knowledge of Ecoat and pretreatment processes.
You will have benefits: Health Insurance, Life Insurance.
About us:
Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.
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We partner with customers to create mutual value.
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We make it happen.
We run it like we own it.
We do better today than yesterday - everyday.
PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. 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, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [email protected].
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Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.