Color Lab Technician, 2nd Shift

Color Lab Technician

As a Color Lab Technician, you will support the Commercial Refinish Color Lab by performing high-volume color matching processes to deliver precise paint matches. You will mix and apply paint, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring safe, efficient lab operations.

2nd Shift, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM

• Mix paint formulas manually or using automated systems based on specifications
• Prepare and apply paint to metal panels and complete baking procedures
• Transfer completed panels to colorists for evaluation
• Maintain high-quality standards while completing assignments
• Follow established procedures to support high-volume daily operations
• Follow all safety protocols and use appropriate PPE
• Report safety concerns and maintain awareness of procedures
• Perform general lab housekeeping, including cleaning, stocking, and organizing
• Maintain equipment and workstations in clean, organized condition
• Navigate computer systems for job tracking and documentation
• Follow digital workflows and maintain accurate records

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 1+ years of laboratory experience
• Experience in paint, automotive, or manufacturing environments

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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.

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.