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PPG Industries

Manufactures paints, coatings, and specialty materials

Operario de Producción

Machine & Process OperationUpdated on Nov 11
Full-timeMedellín, Medellin, Antioquia, ColombiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Bachiller-level education.
  • At least six months of experience in logistics and/or production areas.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out the activities required to manufacture products according to the manufacturing and safety procedures and instructions specific to each process stage, meeting quality, safety, productivity, and on-time delivery goals.
  • Lead execution of processes in the assigned area to ensure production process stability, efficiency, and quality, applying at least two areas of operational versatility, technical knowledge, and team support.
  • Operate and supervise multiple critical processes, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and productivity standards.
  • Serve as a technical point of reference at the plant, supporting Production Operators I and II with operational problem-solving and on-floor decision-making.
  • Anticipate, identify, and manage process deviations, leading corrective and preventive actions.
  • Ensure correct execution of first-level maintenance and collaborate with maintenance staff to identify recurring failures or technical improvements.
  • Validate records, process controls, and operational equipment release to ensure information reliability.
  • Coordinate and facilitate on-the-job training to develop the team's versatility.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing waste, increasing efficiency, and improving product quality.
  • Ensure effective communication between shifts to maintain uninterrupted operations.
  • Promote a safety culture by reporting and managing operational risks.

About the Company

PPG Industries

Manufactures paints, coatings, and specialty materials

PPG Industries produces paints, coatings, and specialty materials for homeowners, automotive and aerospace manufacturers, and industrial clients. Its products create protective and decorative finishes for surfaces across architectural, automotive OEM/refinish, industrial, packaging, marine, and specialty applications. It differentiates itself with a 135-year history, diversified end-markets, broad technical capabilities across coatings and materials, and sustainability initiatives. Its goal is to deliver durable, high-quality coatings that protect and beautify surfaces while helping customers meet performance and environmental objectives.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded
1983

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