Resin Process Engineer

As a Resin Process Engineer you will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve productivity, quality, safety, and cost efficiency. Leads continuous improvement initiatives, identifies process enhancement opportunities, and implements sustainable solutions to support operational excellence and business objectives.

This position reports to the Resin Process Engineering Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the successful implementation and re-implementation of products and processes aligned with business strategies to increase installed capacity, while ensuring the transfer of new internal and external technologies (CIP, DPP, PPG-USA, and third-party sources).
• Serve as the Oracle Key User for the PLM (Product Development), OPM GMD (Process Engineering), and OPM QA (Quality Assurance) modules, providing system support and ensuring data integrity.
• Provide technical support for product and process deviations, new raw material handling and storage, laboratory analytical equipment setup and operation, operator technical training, product quality and performance issues, PLC (DeltaV) configuration, and process equipment design initiatives.
• Develop and execute Quality Improvement Plans based on Statistical Process Control (SPC) data and support product recovery activities when required.
• Support Process Safety Management initiatives by conducting risk assessments for reactors and flammable liquid storage tanks, and ensuring closure of identified action items.
• Manage formulas, routings, recipes, and quality control specifications for in-process and finished products within PLM and Oracle systems.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date technical documentation for products and manufacturing processes in CHAMP and GPS systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in process engineering within the chemical, coatings, resins, or manufacturing industry.
• Intermediate English level
• Strong knowledge of process optimization, quality systems, process safety, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience working with ERP/PLM systems Preferent Oracle.

You will have benefits: Health Insurance, Life Insurance and more.

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. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X. 

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. 

At 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.  

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 an adjustment due to a disability, please email [email protected]. 

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

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.