To provide technical expertise to manufacturing and sales in support of existing PMC products and to use this expertise to help develop and introduce current products where appropriate. Drive quality improvement plans so as to improve efficiency and lower costs.
Responsibilities
- Preparation of tint moves and color matches
- Colour formula database maintenance
- Supply PDS and SDS to Sales teams
- Provision of COA’s from PPG or overseas plants
- Develop, formulate and test new products
- Under guidance or supervision, analyze and resolve product and application problems
- Under guidance and supervision, maintain and improve existing products
- Providing technical advice to sales, marketing and customers
- Producing sales aids
- Conducting product demonstrations for customers
- Planning and conducting field trials
- Evaluation of competitive products
- Conducting testing and verification of alternate sources of raw materials.
- Reduction of formula process times
- Achieving product quality at minimum cost
Key Skills
- Good problem-solving skills
- Colour formulation skills
- Experience in paint formulation
- Experience in manufacturing
- Experience in paint failure investigation
- Computer literacy
Product & Service Management
- Good understanding of paint technology
- Good knowledge of the manufacturing process
- Good understanding of the market and customer base
- Knowledge of relevant paint application processes
Training & Experience
- Bachelor of Science or equivalent with a chemistry major (Scientific knowledge gained on the job (12 years) can replace a formal qualification)
- 1-3 years’ experience in the surface coatings industry gained in product development and technical service
- Paint technology
- Presentation skills
- Report writing skills
- Problem solving
- Time Management
- Experimental Design
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.
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📌 Technical Officer (Monash)
🏢 Ppg
📍 Monash
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