Performance Engineer

PPG Industries, Inc
United States, Wisconsin, Oak Creek
10800 South 13th Street (Show on map)
Mar 04, 2025
As the Performance Engineer will serve in an important role providing leadership and expertise in the manufacture of industrial paints and coatings! You will work throughout the site in paint processing, pigment dispersion, and production test methodologies that move the continuous improvement of product quality and manufacturing efficiency. Also, you will be a member of a broad team tasked with leading the plant to exceed Goals, such as safety performance, material use improvements, and cost per unit. The Performance Engineer will report to the Operations Manager in Oak Creek, WI. Key Responsibilities: Provide expertise for introducing new products and processes into manufacturing to improve and cost savings. Work as a project manager on capital expenditure projects that promote growth, cost savings, MOB and EHS plans. Identify options for improving product quality and production efficiency and define/implement projects to address opportunities. Coordinate root cause analysis on processes and equipment that are performing abnormally and implement actions to resolve. Identify and work with teams on opportunities for process improvements and optimization (yield, usage, and productivity improvement). Provide leadership and engineering expertise regarding process flow & design, equipment selection, preventative maintenance, and operations in a batch chemical manufacturing environment. Lead PHA's, manage MOC's, and ensure OSHA PSM compliance and policies remain in good standing. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in an Engineering field 1+ years of process engineering and/or production experience required. Project management and Lean/Six Sigma experience. Experience with batch manufacturing. OSHA Process Safety Management experience. Paint Manufacturing or Pigment Dispersion Science; related process knowledge will also be considered. Gehaltsstrukturen und Zusatzleistungen von PPG konnen je nach Standort unterschiedlich sein, sodass wir unsere Mitarbeiter in verschiedenen geografischen Markten wettbewerbsfahig entlohnen konnen. PPG berucksichtigt bei Vergutungsentscheidungen mehrere Faktoren, wie unter anderem Fertigkeiten, Erfahrung und Schulung, Qualifikation und Ausbildung, Lizenzen und Zertifizierungen sowie andere organisatorische Anforderungen. Es konnen andere Leistungsanreize Anwendung finden. Unsere Programme fur Sozialleistungen sind so konzipiert, dass sie die Gesundheit und das Wohlbefinden unserer Mitarbeiter unterstutzen. Jeder Versicherungsschutz und alle Leistungen richten sich nach den Bedingungen der jeweiligen Plane und den dazugehorigen mageblichen Plandokumenten. About us: Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday. 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 Twitter. The PPG Way Every single day at PPG: We partner with customers to create mutual value. We are "One PPG" to the world. We trust our people every day, in every way. We make it happen. We run it like we own it. We do better today than yesterday - everyday. 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. PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.