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This hands-on role is responsible for the accurate blending, color matching, and quality control of paint batches in accordance with PPG's formulations, standards, and safety guidelines. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically skilled, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of product quality and workplace safety. This role operates within a structured production environment and requires both technical precision and a strong safety mindset.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nBlending & Production\nCharge, pour, and blend intermediates according to batch tickets using wall-mounted HSD, Drum Mixer, Fillon Pichon, Paint Shaker, and Weighing Scales in compliance with PPG SOPs.\nFill approved batches per tolerance specifications, verifying that all product labels, batch numbers, manufacturing and expiry dates align with the work order.\nManage paint inventory, track material usage, and accurately log formulas into batch tickets.\nColor Matching & Quality Control\nPrepare and spray batch samples onto color matching panels; assess color accuracy against approved standards using a spectrophotometer and color correction software.\nAdd colorants as needed to bring production batches into conformance, then measure and record gloss, specific gravity, and viscosity on the QC card prior to release.\nEquipment Maintenance\nOperate, clean, and maintain all Blending and Tint Cell equipment - including spray guns, mixing machines, and computerized systems - at scheduled intervals and in accordance with PPG guidelines.\nHealth, Safety & Environmental Compliance\nAdhere to all life-critical rules, PPG safety regulations, and local regulatory requirements, including Bonding & Grounding procedures when handling flammable liquids.\nMaintain explosive-environment equipment standards, keep containers sealed, eliminate ignition sources, and dispose of hazardous waste and contaminated rags in designated fire-safe containers.\nQualifications & Requirements\nEducation: High school diploma required; technical diploma or certification in chemistry, paint technology, or a related field preferred.\nExperience: 2-4 years in a paint blending, coatings manufacturing, or related production environment; experience in a hazardous materials setting is a strong advantage.\nTechnical Skills: Hands-on knowledge of industrial blending equipment, spectrophotometer operation and color correction software, and the ability to read and interpret batch tickets, work orders, and SOPs.\nSafety Knowledge: Familiarity with flammable liquid handling, chemical waste disposal, and explosive environment safety standards.\nAttributes: Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks within a structured shift environment; strong team communication skills.\nLanguage: English proficiency required; Arabic or additional languages are an advantage.\nAbout us:\nPPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD ®\nThrough 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 www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X.\nThe PPG Way 2030\nWe are customer champions\nProactive. 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.\nWe act with purpose and speed\nAgile. 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.\nWe are excellent operators\nProductive. 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.\nWe compete to win\nFuture-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.\nWe are PPG proud\nStrong. 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.\nAt PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.\nPPG 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.\nIf you need an adjustment due to a disability, please email .\nPPG 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. \nOur 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. 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