Made in Clayton. Trusted Across Australia.

Every day, the team at PPG Clayton manufactures paint and coatings used in homes, commercial buildings and industries across Australia.

Plant C is our most automated manufacturing operation and plays a critical role in delivering the quality, consistency and reliability our customers depend on.

As we continue investing in automation, technology and continuous improvement, we're looking for operators who want to learn, contribute and make an impact.

Ready to join a team on a journey to become a world-class manufacturing operation?

Here’s why great people join PPG

- Starting from approximately $30 per hour plus shift penalties, overtime and super, with opportunities to progress into higher-paid operator and specialist roles..

- Permanent employment and job security with a global manufacturing leader

- Consistent Monday-Friday Day and Afternoon Shift opportunities

- Paid training and cross-skilling opportunities

- Exposure to advanced automated manufacturing and SCADA-controlled processes

- Subsidised onsite meals with a range of daily options

- Free onsite parking

- PPE and uniforms provided

- Supportive, team-oriented culture with a robust focus on safety

How You’ll Make It In Clayton

As part of our Plant C production team, you'll:

- Operate and monitor automated manufacturing equipment and production processes

- Manufacture high-quality paint and coatings products used across Australia

- Monitor production performance, quality standards and process controls

- Follow structured manufacturing, quality and safety procedures

- Respond to process variations and production issues

- Work closely with your team to achieve daily production targets

- Contribute ideas that improve safety, quality and productivity

Who Makes It Here The best operators at PPG aren't necessarily paint experts. They're people who:

- Show up every day with a positive attitude

- Put safety first

- Take pride in quality work





- Enjoy learning new skills and systems

- Work well as part of a team

- Look for ways to improve how things are done

- Take ownership and contribute to shared success

Great Operators Come From Many Industries

We're interested in people from manufacturing environments such as:

- Food & Beverage

- FMCG

- Chemical Processing

- Pharmaceuticals

- Packaging

- Industrial Manufacturing

- Batch Processing Operations

You’ll stand out by having:
- SCADA, HMI or process-control system experience

- Automated manufacturing experience

Ready to Make an Impact?

Every tin leaving Clayton represents the quality, care and commitment of the people who made it. Whether it's a family home, a major infrastructure project or an Australian manufacturer, our customers trust our products to perform when it matters most.

This is more than making paint. It's an opportunity to join a team helping shape the future of manufacturing at PPG Clayton.

Become part of a team making products trusted across Australia every day.

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 ****@ppg.com

📌 Production Operator (Clayton)
🏢 PPG Industries
📍 Clayton