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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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PPG Industries Employee

"I have worked for PPG for 14 years and it has been a great company for me and my family. I grew up being a PPG kid and hired on when I came of age. It has never led me wrong and always provided for my family."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Service Desk Analyst

"Fun work atmosphere; Ability to be hired within the company into an IT role."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
PPG Industries Employee

"PPG has exceptional compensation for its workers and gives plenty of insight on the mission and vision for what is needed to be accomplished within the company."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Aerospace Engineer

"Good forward thinking and willing to make investment in their company to Lean them out."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
PPG Industries Employee

"I worked for PPG/Belcan for a short while where in turn I learned to drive a fork truck . Machinery there was not of the best quality but we made it work the best we could it was frustrating but we managed and still put out a quality product to the customers. I enjoyed the people there but was not a satisfactory place to work. Our company boss was really great unfortunately he was moved to another location."

Person You Work For 2.7 / 5 People You Work With 2.7 / 5 Work Setting 2.7 / 5
Support You Get 2.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.7 / 5
Company Culture 2.7 / 5 Way You Work 2.7 / 5
Wind Technician

"very hard job to master took over two years to master it"

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"the pay was excellent, plus overtime was there if you wanted it"

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

"If your family live in one house hold be prepare to be struck by glass"

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

"easy 2 get hurt, or chemical break out very painful"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"that thesis's a rough job don't come down so hard if someone messes up"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Manager

"Not a good place to work. My boss would work me 24 hours a day if he could."

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"The people I worked with were great and my customers were always so grateful for my help."

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

"Keep your standards high and don't back down when lines are crossed."

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

"My boss, being micro-managed to the extreme. Never being able to make decisions without constant ridicule from my boss."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Take grade reports from all employees about their bosses into consideration. This would keep management quality high."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Marketing Intern

"It was a great company to work for, the people that I worked with were great."

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"The people I got to work with, Also the organization skills I got to put to use."

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

"Be very organized. Know how to work on all computer programs. Have good time management skills."

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

"I was very happy there, I just wish they would have had more growth options"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Regional QA Inspector

"dementional , electrical,optical,and receiving"

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"good company treat nice,good inviromentbenefit and close to my home"

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

"ther is nothing wrong with this interview you can continue"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"treat with respect ,answer the employe question give time to see the manager"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Contract Chemist

"So far I have had a great experience."

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"Everyone is very supportive and always willing to help you succeed."

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

"Be yourself and first impressions are always the ones that stick"

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

"Being a contractor leaves a lot of open questions and uncertainty."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give more encouragement to the employees so they feel that they are doing a good job."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Production Worker

"With the union, it offers a great way to make a decent living."

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"PPG is a good company with a long history. The people in Delaware are a great group and the best part is UAW 1588."

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

"Pass the test, come to work, do your job, and don't become an attendance issue."

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

"More corporate driven and they really don't care what the production people think. But, because we have a labor agreement, we do have a say."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Treat us as equal partners because you have faith in us and not because you have to because we have a labor agreement."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Marketing Manager

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"Image that comes with working for a big company in local town"

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

"Be sure to ask a lot of questions and get an accurate job description in writing"

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

"They are old school and there is a lack of career security b/c of their focus on shareholders"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Would be more progressive in understanding how to get the most out of my employees"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Corporate Account Specialist

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"PPG was a great company to work with and for. I was always able to talk to someone in order to get advise or ask a question, even for being so large."

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

"Keep your answers brief and on topic as that is the best way to keep the interviewers attention."

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

"Every so many years, the upper management is switched around to keep them always learning. The problem is that when that happens the new person wants to put their mark on the division."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep people learning but not at the expense of the people in the field."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Maintenance Engineer

"Good industry but a plant. Difficult in trying to get improvements implemented."

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"Good reputation and close to home. Salary and benefits great."

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

"Ask if management is committed to improving work processes. How open are they actually to changing the philosophy."

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

"Culture not willing to change. Management lacks force to implement."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Determine the course and stick with it. If you are making a change, make sure that you stick to it and if others do not, make a change."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Customer Support Analyst

"A great entry-level position with fantastic opportunity for career advancement."

What do you like about working at PPG Industries?

"My coworkers were amazing, bright young people. The opportunity for advancement in PPG is also a great bonus!"

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

"Stay professional. PPG is a global company, and you should present yourself as mature, intelligent, and skillful."

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

"Frankly, working in a first tier service desk environment can be mentally draining. I felt my skills were not always well utilized."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Provide more incentive for excellence of service. Pay more attention to the positives of our work, and don't be so quick to point out mistakes."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

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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