Paint Process Engineer

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITIONS:

• Manage and oversee daily operations of the PVC application line dedicated to producing automotive battery trays.
• Monitor process parameters to ensure consistent quality and adherence to specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to PVC application processes equipment and production workflows.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to optimize equipment performance and minimize downtime.
• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency safety and product quality.
• Conduct routine inspections and quality checks of finished products ensuring compliance with standards.
• Document process parameters issue reports and improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote best practices in manufacturing operations.
• Coordinate with other departments such as quality assurance and procurement to support seamless production.
• Perform other duties as required.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering Manufacturing Technology Materials Science Polymer Engineering Chemical Engineering or related field.

WORK EXPERIENCE/ TECHNICAL TRAINING:

• 3 years of hands-on experience managing manufacturing processes for PVC or similar thermoplastic materials preferably in the automotive sector.
• In-depth knowledge of PVC properties formulations processing methods and application techniques.
• Proven expertise in operating and maintaining PVC application equipment such as extrusion coating or spraying lines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to quickly address process deviations or technical issues.
• Knowledge of automotive manufacturing standards and quality requirements.
• Familiarity with process control systems and production monitoring tools

WHY WORK HERE

• Health Insurance (includes telemedicine FSA HSA and other benefits)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Employee Profit Sharing Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Program - Up to $1000 per hired referral
• Onsite cafeteria with multiple fresh-cooked options and salad bar and fully stocked breakrooms throughout plant
• Annual events (Summer cookout Christmas party etc.)
• Onsite Nurses office
• Onsite Mothers room

Pay range: $65000 - $90000 annual salary

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