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Production Engineer

PPG Industries, Inc
401(k)
4829 Fairland Road (Show on map)
Sep 09, 2025

As a Production Engineer, you will monitor overall equipment effectiveness and implement improvements with the highest return on product quality, machine uptime and production rate. You will also Identify improvements in operating, maintenance and quality procedures, and training programs. This role is important to support production in planning, managing production line maintenance/downtime to minimize disruptions.

You will work onsite in Barberton, OH and you will report to the Senior Production Manager. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.

Responsibilities:

  • Order management and invoicing integrity to satisfy customer service standards and internal
  • Implement machine improvements that promote product quality, production rate and machine reliability
  • Recommend and implement machine and equipment modifications to enhance product quality, reliability, and throughput.
  • Analyze production costs, recommending changes to improve profitability.
  • Support capital justification efforts by preparing ROI and cost-benefit analyses for improvement projects.
  • Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and other CI tools to reduce waste, improve process flow, and increase efficiency
  • Promote and assist EHS with Teslin operator safety programs and participation.
  • Support EHS department initiatives and to provide feedback.
  • Assist production with new hire and refresher training unit operation specific training
  • Participate in Departmental Coverage Rotation, and occasionally serve as back-up to Department Supervisors or Operations Manager

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree required, mechanical or chemical engineering field preferred
  • 5+ years of maintenance or manufacturing experience in an industrial environment
  • Experience with Lean / Six Sigma is highly desired
  • Knowledge or experience with Foxboro and Allen Bradley controls a plus.

Gehaltsstrukturen und Zusatzleistungen von PPG konnen je nach Standort unterschiedlich sein, sodass wir unsere Mitarbeiter in verschiedenen geografischen Markten wettbewerbsfahig entlohnen konnen. PPG berucksichtigt bei Vergutungsentscheidungen mehrere Faktoren, wie unter anderem Fertigkeiten, Erfahrung und Schulung, Qualifikation und Ausbildung, Lizenzen und Zertifizierungen sowie andere organisatorische Anforderungen. Es konnen andere Leistungsanreize Anwendung finden.

Unsere Programme fur Sozialleistungen sind so konzipiert, dass sie die Gesundheit und das Wohlbefinden unserer Mitarbeiter unterstutzen. Jeder Versicherungsschutz und alle Leistungen richten sich nach den Bedingungen der jeweiligen Plane und den dazugehorigen mageblichen Plandokumenten.


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.

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 www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are "One PPG" to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

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, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
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