Technical Service Representative - GM Spring Hill

PPG Industries Inc. - Spring Hill, Tennessee

PPG: We protect and beautify the world.
At PPG, we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and materials that our customers have trusted for more than 130 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

 

Why join us:
With PPG, you will find meaning in your work every day, and engage in opportunities that will shape you, personally and professionally.

 

• Your personal strengths will empower you to succeed and make an impact from day one.
• You will be inspired to learn and grow, and to get the support you need to identify and achieve your boldest career aspirations. 
• Your passion to excel will be fueled by your connection to world-class partners, industry experts, the best and brightest colleagues, and future forward technologies.
• Your contributions will not only meet the challenges of our global customers, but help theme propel their industries forward. 
• You will be welcomed into a culture where everyone’s ideas and contributions are valued and encouraged.

Just like you, we are driven to make a difference in our world.

 

Summary of key duties and responsibilities:

The incumbent will be responsible for providing GM Spring Hill the following; Engaged technical service in the process area of pretreatment and sealer, On site technical and sales support, process preventative maintenance recommendations, Inventory management of pretreatment and sealer products, timely weekly reports, system sampling, problem solving resolution, timely customer inquiry responses, continuous improvement initiatives and expansion of current business. 

 Functional / Technical Skills:

Incumbent should have mechanical aptitude and be able to communicate intelligently and effectively with technical, production and non-technical personnel in order to satisfy customer requirements. Must have an automotive assembly plant work background in the process areas of Pretreatment and or Electrodeposition.  The incumbent should have 3 to 5 years field experience with various automotive coating technologies and applications for pretreatment, Ecoat and sealers.  Good written and oral communication skills.  Strong emphasis in Pretreatment Technology and Application Processes. Overall experience and general knowledge with the entire automotive layering system including ecoat is beneficial. Strong computer skills, analytical skills, and attention to detail are required.

 

Educational or Required Work Experience:

Required: High school degree and related work experience. Desired: College degree in chemistry, general science, or a related discipline. 

 

PPG prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a hair drug/toxins test and a background check.
 
PPG Industries, Inc. offers 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, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. You may request a copy of PPG’s affirmative action plan by emailing ppgaap@ppg.com.
 
To read more about Equal Employment Opportunity please see attached links:
 
http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/EO13665_PrescribedNondiscriminationPostingLanguage_JRFQA508c.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf

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Posted: 30+ days ago

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