The Process Technician will be deployed to production and other site activities as and when required. Manufactures product in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner, whilst ensuring manual and electronic records and documentation is completed accurately and contemporaneously. All activities must comply with EHS and quality regulations and adhere to all site and operations procedures. Key Responsibilities Is flexible and works independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision, to complete job-related tasks and projects in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner. Uses manual and automated control systems to manufacture products in compliance with batch manufacturing instructions (BMI’s), production and equipment procedures. Handles raw materials, product, and waste materials in and out of production and stores areas. Dispenses materials for batches or quality and technical services as needed. Samples raw materials finished, and semi-finished products as needed for operations and quality and technical services. Drives fork trucks and uses other material and waste handling equipment. Follows documented work instructions to ensure quality product is made and properly packaged for shipment to the customer, and completes in process quality testing as defined in work instructions. Organises, cleans, and maintains work areas and ancillary areas, plant and equipment to the highest standards at all times; reports any issues without delay. Attends all relevant meetings and team meetings, ensures comprehensive hand over to incoming shifts and briefings on shift performance, EHS, quality issues and action points. Any other duties or responsibilities relevant to the role of Process Technician. Qualifications Minimum leaving certificate; post-leaving qualification such as certificate or diploma in manufacturing, engineering, or a related discipline is advantageous. Good knowledge and understanding of environmental, health and safety, and quality compliance. Chemical or pharmaceutical experience and familiarity with reactors, centrifuges, dryers, powder transfer systems, filters, pumps is also an advantage. Excellent level of attendance and punctuality. Good work ethic and ability to meet assigned tasks, responsibilities, objectives, and timelines. Good organisational and time-management skills, with ability to prioritise work tasks. Benefits PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location, which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well‑being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process. Equal Employment Opportunity 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 recruiting@ppg.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Position Summary We now have an exciting, permanent vacancy for a Sales Assistant within our Architectural Coatings division, based in our Tallaght store. We’re looking for an individual who is customer‑focused to become a key member of our friendly and supportive team. Previous experience in a customer‑facing environment and a good understanding of IT systems is desirable, but not essential, as we will support you with in‑store training. Why You’ll Love Working Here Competitive starting salary with yearly reviews Commercial bonus scheme of up to 20% of annual salary 35 days of annual leave, including bank holidays Guaranteed 39 hours pay per week with overtime or lieu time available Great work/life balance: Our stores are closed Saturday afternoons and Sundays, with no late evenings after 5pm Generous company pension contributions Excellent career progression: we develop our people with online opportunities and the PPG Training Academy Company‑funded private healthcare plan, with options to extend coverage to family members Generous staff discount on paint and decorating tools at Johnstone’s Decorating Centre Colleague recognition program that rewards and celebrates our team Inclusive and engaging workplace: we foster a culture of inclusion for all 24/7 wellbeing support and cycle‑to‑work scheme Responsibilities Serve customers on the trade counter and in store in a friendly and professional manner. Undertake all required training to help you confidently select the correct product for customers’ needs and to promote our brand. Ensure the store is always well‑presented and clean. Follow stock‑management procedures by taking in deliveries and keeping shelves full. Key Skills and Requirements Previous experience in a customer‑facing environment is desirable. Good communication skills with a positive, customer‑focused attitude. Good understanding of IT systems. Flexibility towards working hours and duties. Driving licence desirable but not essential. About Us We are a global company founded in 1882, with a presence in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland for nearly 40 years. Our brands, Johnstone’s and Leyland Paint, are supported by a 60,000 square foot warehouse and distribution facility in Carrickfergus, along with 27 Johnstone’s Decorating Centres across Ireland. Equal Employment Opportunities Statement PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that supports continuous learning and embraces diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, colour, 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 recruiting@ppg.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr
PPG | Shannon Full Time | Permanent The Automation Engineer will work as part of a site-based engineering team delivering projects and supporting production and new product development teams. Key Responsibilities Commissioning of new and modified process and utility equipment. Troubleshoot process, plant and equipment automation and controls hardware and software issues. Support development of new processes and new product introductions. Translating BMI steps into receipt requirements. Scope and oversee automation and controls projects qualification and commissioning on site. Attain knowledge and understanding of the plant equipment, unit operations and utility systems in order to enhance its performance as part of project specific initiatives. Develop and/or review commissioning documents. Provides On-Call support and attends site Call-Outs, outside of normal working hours. Create, review, and approve automation change controls. Maintain all site automation systems in a manner that meets organisation standards, statutory and compliance requirements, and minimises equipment downtime. Electrical drawing mark-up, review and approval. Lead and or participate in process, quality and safety, inspections, audits, deviation investigations, HAZOP’s, change management, root cause analysis and development of solutions. Education, Knowledge & Experience B.Sc. in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation, or Instrumentation with a minimum of 5 years’ experience. Knowledge of DeltaV or other DCS system is required. Ability to design, configure, program and commission. Chemical or Pharmaceutical experience is preferrable, technical knowledge of production processes and operations. Knowledge and understanding of hardware and software drawings in relation to E&I and P&ID’s. Process safety knowledge and experience including ATEX regulations (EX / IS systems), HAZOP’s and Risk Assessments. Skills & Behaviours Maintains good working relationships with all colleagues, and treats colleagues with dignity and respect. Methodical and structured approach to decision making. Good work ethic and ability to meet assigned tasks, responsibilities, objectives and timelines. Good project management, problem solving, creative thinking and analytical skills. Supports and engages in change initiatives and continuous improvement programs. Benefits PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process. Equal Opportunity & EEO Statement 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 recruiting@ppg.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr
PPG in Shannon, Ireland is seeking an Automation Engineer to work as part of a site-based engineering team. The role involves commissioning new and modified processes, troubleshooting automation issues, and managing projects. Candidates should have a B.Sc. in a relevant field with a minimum of 5 years' experience, particularly in chemical or pharmaceutical sectors. Strong skills in DeltaV or similar DCS systems are essential. The position offers opportunities for career growth and competitive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
