The Automation Process Engineer will play a crucial role in maintaining and expanding the automation and electrical controls of our company's facilities and equipment. This position will focus on planning and implementing strategic automation objectives while upholding our values and goals of safety. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining existing and expanding automation in our New Albany facility, ensuring safety standards and executing capital and expense projects to align with the company's growth objectives. Key Responsibilities Reporting directly to the Facility Engineering Manager at our New Albany. Develop and maintain high safety standards and ensure compliance with policies and regulations. Maintain and expand the use of automated vision inspection and other on-line gauging systems within the facility. Assist Maintenance team with complex troubleshooting of automation and electrical controls issues on facility and production equipment. Implement appropriate root cause and corrective action measures to prevent reoccurrence of chronic facility and equipment issues. Execute capital and expense projects for new and existing facility and equipment improvements, following budgetary considerations. Maintain work areas to industry standards of 5S organization and cleanliness. Maintain appropriate electrical certifications (i.e. ARCFlash, etc) as required within scope of position. Perform other duties as required within the scope of responsibility. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical (preferred), or related field) or equivalent experience Proficiency in PLC systems, robotic automation, and troubleshooting Capital project management experience 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. About us: Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday. PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter. The PPG Way Every single day at PPG: We partner with customers to create mutual value. We are "One PPG" to the world. We trust our people every day, in every way. We make it happen. We run it like we own it. We do better today than yesterday - everyday. 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, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com. PPG values your feedback on our recruiting proces