PPG Industries
Chemist II (Finance)
Job Function:
Responsible for acquiring the knowledge and the experience needed for the development of Aerospace products. Learns and demonstrates use of terminology, operating procedures, and equipment pertaining to individual project. Under close supervision, the incumbent will assist in preparing samples and checking the physical properties of the products. Occasionally, the incumbent will perform the formulation of products in order to meet customer requirements and other various project tasks under direct supervision. Continuously learns and understands formulation requirements and maintains good documentation. Supports scientific method through directed experimental observations and recommendations that affect advancement toward goals.
Responsible for acquiring knowledge through interaction with other personnel in laboratory. Uses internal and external expertise as directed. Review of technical literature and attend quality, safety and technical seminars which increase his or her knowledge.
Requires :
Must have BS in chemistry or related discipline. Must be able to quickly grasp new technology and have good interpersonal skills in working with technical and non-technical personnel. Must have the ability to effectively listen, communicate, and carry out instructions in a timely manner.
Success Factors - Prime Success Factors (focus on results, drive change, promote teamwork, build trust & respect, understand market & customer perspective) plus the following : Learn continuously, communicate and share information, solve problems, attend to details