Polyurea Application Expert - JR2411662DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
As an Application Specialist, you will lead independent application-driven new product development projects and customer supports. The cross-market fast-growth polyurea platform guides the development of new polyurea products to unlock polyurea underrepresented end uses and supports existing products in the automotive, refinish, industrial, protective and marine, and architectural businesses.Key Responsibilities
Maintain Graco spray reactor and equipment.
Create new launch opportunities through customer-facing and application demonstration.
Design new application process and participate at customer sites to support line trials and launches.
Independently or collaboratively assist with customer complaint verification, cause identification, and corrective action implementation.
Lead technicians or other less experienced colleagues in a team environment ensuring that the work is completed safely and promptly.
Host internal and external customer application training classes.Qualifications
4+ years of experience related to polyurethane, polyurea, or foam coating application.
Be able to maintain spray equipment.
Be able to solve customer issue both onsite and over the phone.
Experience in root cause analysis and complex problem solving.
High school diploma required.
Bilingual is preferred.This job posting may have multiple locations listed. A successful candidate may work remotely and not be offered to relocate.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.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.
