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3.7
Average Rating
(based on 58 PPG Industries Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
3.1
People You Work With
4.1
Person You Work For
3.8
Rewards You Receive
3.6
Support You Get
3.6
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.6
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Help Desk Support Technician

"Good to work there."

Sales Manager

"If you are a go getter, PPGis an ideal company, there are very few instructions or training given, You are on your own and this is desirable"

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"mnagement let you make your own decsions"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"show that you are a slef go getter"

What don't you like about working at PPG Industries?

"littles real support when you need it"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"bemre selective and offer quicker growth in the company for deserving ones, or you lose them"

Financial Reporting Analyst

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"The culture and work/life balance."

What don't you like about working at PPG Industries?

"Compenstation and opportunites for advancement"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More feedback of performance"

Fixer

"I am looking to expand education and fulfill what I have learned in my education"

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"The time off work was fine"

What don't you like about working at PPG Industries?

"The long hours"

Packer

"A good place to start"

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"Everyday was different."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more sociable with employees,"

Lean Six Sigma Consultant

"GREAT PLACE TO WORK & ADVANCE IN CAREER"

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"APPROACH OF THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT TOWARDS IMPLEMENTING NEW PROCESSES AND OPENNESS OF WORK FORCE TOWARDS THE SAME."

What don't you like about working at PPG Industries?

"UNAWARENESS ABOUT GREEN MFG."

Inside Sales Representative

"I enjoyed working as a Inside Sales Representative for PPG Industries, Inc."

Chemist

"If you consider yourself a decent human being and want to work with like-minded people, look elsewhere"

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"Nothing except Technical Director"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"I can only speak for the one PPG plant I worked in, but based on it, I will never consider working for PPG Industries again. I cannot say this for any other employer for which I have ever worked. If your interview for PPG, keep in mind that you need to constantly be looking for other employment, even after PPG hires you."

What don't you like about working at PPG Industries?

"Incompetent Human Resources, petty office politics, lying and cheating facility manager, inept conclusion-jumping co-workers"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Close down the Greensboro Business Park plant"

Senior Architectural Consultant

"I did not expect PPG to suffer the RIF's in this current downturn since they said they made the acquisitions to achieve a better balance of sales and profits by their international strategy."

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"good bundle of products, technically supported by research and development. focus on the consultative selling process."

What don't you like about working at PPG Industries?

"the elimination of the position before I reached my target retirement date."

Systems Analyst

"Great place to work"

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"I liked the people and the job experience and the variance of the work"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be professional, know what you do and don't hesitate to be yourself"

What don't you like about working at PPG Industries?

"I was released due to job position being eliminated and no other jobs were available at the time...No hard feelings because I truly liked working there and totally understood their position"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None..My managers that I reported to were great"

Equipment Services Project Manager

"Over worked"

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"Nothing"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Stay away"

What don't you like about working at PPG Industries?

"Too much work 7 days a week and on call"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire more staff"

Equipment Services Project Manager

"Fair and honest"

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"it was in Pittsburgh. Last job was in Ohio"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared for the toughest job you ever had in your entire life with the most stress possible."

What don't you like about working at PPG Industries?

"PPG is cost cutting by having a India group do all it IT processing. They hire 2 Americans to work here and give work to offshore to program and test. Problem is too few on shore employees as there is a 9 hour difference in time to India. You can only work with them a short time in the early morning or at 11 PM at night. If they have a problem in the night they sit till morning."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire more on sight staff."

Batch Technician

"An Express Outlook for In-site...."

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"My boss is great. He is so humble when it comes to the little man. He treats everybody the same. He never looks down on anyone because of their statues or personalities..."

What don't you like about working at PPG Industries?

"Third shift is a boomer, I would have to work it accasionally.."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"At PPG management is okay, but sometimes the great job of some employees goes unnoticed. Some in management are quick to point out the bad job one is doing, and never congradulating a good job well done..."

Senior Production Technician

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"The challenge of the job. The chance to do the right thing and free to get the job done."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest, up front, pay attention to all that is discussed. Ensure you get everything in writing, signed by the interviewer."

What don't you like about working at PPG Industries?

"Upper management put to much pressure to do things their way. There was a lot of drama and rumor spreading, did not back supervision and salary."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Believe in your people, listen to them. Understand people make mistakes and give them the chance to prove themselves"

Production Engineering Associate

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make layoff decisions more by the persons value to the company than his seniority. I was hired for my experience not long ago but released due to lack of seniority. I believe that seniority should not apply to salaried personnel."

PPG Industries Reviews FAQs

Is PPG Industries a good company to work for?

PPG Industries has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 58 PPG Industries Review Ratings left anonymously by PPG Industries employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 91% of employees would recommend working at PPG Industries.

Does PPG Industries pay their employees well?

PPG Industries employees earn $51,000 annually on average, or $25 per hour, which is 23% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 35 PPG Industries employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find PPG Industries Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at PPG Industries?

91% of employees would recommend working at PPG Industries with the overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Employees also rated PPG Industries 3.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.6 for Rewards You Receive, 3.1 for Growth Opportunities and 3.6 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at PPG Industries?

According to our data, the highest paying job at PPG Industries is a Director of North America at $200,000 annually. Browse PPG Industries Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at PPG Industries?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at PPG Industries is a Packing Technician at $18,000 annually. Browse PPG Industries Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at PPG Industries?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at PPG Industries to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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