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 strong focus on safety

How You’ll Make It In Clayton

- 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

- Show up every day with a positive attitude
- Put safety first
- Take pride in quality work
- Enjoy learning current 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.

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, u

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