Questions that describe your next step

Are you detail-obsessed? Do you enjoy translating specs into clear inspection criteria and turning drawings into ballooned first-article packages? If yes, you’ll thrive with PPG Aerospace in Avon, MA.

Quick facts

Pay: Starting wage $24.00 - $28.00, depending on experience!
Hours: Day shift, Monday – Friday, 7am to 330pm, OT and weekends as needed!
Apply: Message "PPG" to 412-968-8670 TO APPLY

What will I work on?

Perform inspections and tests on in-process parts, finished goods, raw materials, and tooling under documented procedures.
Plan and execute First Article Inspections—review customer requirements, build compliance matrices, read/interpret engineering drawings, and create ballooned prints.
Digest technical documentation and convert it into measurable inspection criteria.
Revise controlled documentation (process sheets, work orders, inspection reports) when specifications change.
Check work packages for completeness and conformance (work orders, batch testing, incoming and tooling inspections).
Draft work instructions, forms, test reports, and other quality documents.
Address nonconformances with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Operate inspection equipment, including vision systems.
Support internal, customer, and registrar audits.
Model safe work practices and contribute to a collaborative, inclusive culture.
Balance quality, speed, and organization to meet commitments.
Pitch in on QC tasks when needed—this QA role flexes.

What background fits best?

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
At least 2 years as a QA technician or in a comparable quality role.
Familiarity with ISO 9001/AS9100 frameworks.
Independent, organized, and great at following tasks through to completion.
Strong communicator who spots issues early and puts in preventive measures.
Comfortable with ERP (QAD preferred), Microsoft Office, and customer portals.
Manufacturing/production environment experience.
Enjoys a primarily administrative/technical QA workload and heavy computer use.

Eligibility and equal opportunity

Disclaimer

This position requires the use of, or access to, information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Accordingly, only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.

Accordingly, all applicants will be required to provide one of the following forms of identification as part of their application:

(1) Passport, (2) Birth Certificate, (3) Certificate of Naturalization (USCIS Form N-550 or N-570), or (4) Permanent Resident Card (USCIS Form I-551.

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 assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

Why PPG?

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™. We help customers across industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets enhance more surfaces in more ways. Discover more at www.ppg.com and follow @PPG.

How we work—The PPG Way:

Partner with customers to create mutual value.
Act as One PPG globally.
Trust and empower our people.
Own outcomes and make it happen.
Continuously improve—better today than yesterday.

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